Example sentences of "[noun sg] filled with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is nostalgia , and fantasy — both wonderfully caught in Blake Morrison 's evocative ‘ Turf Moor , and Other Fields of Dreams ’ — and there is fiction filled with four-letter words . |
| 2 | She was alone in the world and owned nothing but the clothes in which she stood , a small attaché case filled with important things and a brown paper carrier bag containing shoes , stockings , and two crystal goblets carefully wrapped in a pair of white cotton knickers . |
| 3 | And there , across a field filled with long grass and butterflies , were the Syrian tanks . |
| 4 | Gregory and Lock were arrested at Bangkok 's Don Muang international airport on February 6 when police said they found a condom filled with 150 grams of heroin . |
| 5 | Lock and a companion , Sandra Gregory , 27 , from Aberdeenshire , were arrested at Bangkok 's Don Muang airport on 6 February after police found a condom filled with 150 grams of heroin in the woman 's body . |
| 6 | In one corner there was a sink and a gas ring , partly hidden by a screen , a pile of unwashed crockery on a small table and a red plastic bucket filled with empty tins , tea leaves and broken egg shells . |
| 7 | Two women were trapped in the cabin , with only inches of air space , as the boat filled with icy water . |
| 8 | Each girl has a card filled with different tests which she has to pass . |
| 9 | Elisabeth 's face contorted as her mind filled with contradictory thoughts . |
| 10 | His mind filled with primitive lore and with a sense of awkwardness at the numerous exhausting social roles he had to play in addition to that of the London banker , Eliot wrote to Mary Hutchinson in 1920 worrying about his inherited characteristics and suggesting that he might be a savage himself . |
| 11 | Lunch can be a sandwich filled with vegetarian cheese or a ready-made spread from a health food shop . |
| 12 | My partner 's Pipettes of Lemon Sole filled with succulent Prawns and coated with a light Indian Sauce came with the cutest garnish — little swans made from slices of lemon , while the helpings put me in mind of ‘ Nouvelle Cuisine meets Yorkshire portions ’ . |
| 13 | The boatman appeared through the morning gloom , poling a small gondola filled with fresh vegetables . |
| 14 | Lightning from the storm had cut off the electricity and the cell was illuminated by a bronze dish filled with flickering candles . |
| 15 | 4oz ( 100g ) steak or 6 oz ( 150g ) chicken ( no skin ) , dry-fried or grilled , served with unlimited vegetables , plus a meringue basket filled with 2 oz ( 50g ) fresh fruit and topped with 2oz ( 50g ) diet yogurt OR VEGETABLE BAKE ( see recipe , page 162 ) , plus stuffed apple ( cored and filled with 1 oz [ 25g ] sultanas , plus artificial sweetener if desired ) topped with a diet yogurt |
| 16 | now adapt this method to observe the fate of mass-selected carbon clusters accelerated into a drift tube filled with inert gas . |
| 17 | Mirror-glass tiles covered the end walls and the ceiling ; pink plastic carnations peeped out of brass vases ; cut-out pictures of actors and actresses were pasted into a frieze over a glass bookcase filled with Hindi videos . |
| 18 | At the far end of the corridor , almost in front of the large window , at that moment filled with grey light and rain , my father 's figure could be seen frozen in a posture that suggested he was taking part in some ceremonial ritual . |
| 19 | If you have two jars , one jar filled with new leaves , it may be placed beside the old one so that the bunches of leaves are touching . |
| 20 | Over the mottled beige tiled mantel piece , with its brass jar filled with coloured spills , was a glass case of military cap badges mounted in wooden frames . |
| 21 | FIG. 2 Electron energy-loss spectra of a nanotube filled with foreign material . |
| 22 | A town filled with disgruntled men-at-arms , more than ready to pick an easy quarrel to pay for the hard one they had lost , was no place for a fugitive Franciscan friar escaped from the Leicester convent , and suspect of treason along with several others of his house , some already executed . |
| 23 | However , Hitler 's scientists had developed another ‘ Victory ’ weapon — the ‘ V2 ’ — it was an advanced form of rocket with a nose-cap filled with high explosive designed to explode on impact . |
| 24 | She remembered waking up in a long room filled with covered beds ; knocking a uniformed man to the ground ; taking his gun and running . |
| 25 | She was ushered into a large room filled with fine ornaments and luxurious furnishings . |
| 26 | Now , just try to do it in a room filled with ten people , most of them strangers , and a camera . |
| 27 | The room filled with angry consternation . |
| 28 | There 's a lemon and lime Jelly Welly at 25 pence within almost anybody 's reach and a dark chocolate novelty bow tie filled with mint fondant at 55 pence . |
| 29 | There 's a lemon and lime Jelly Welly at 25p within almost anybody 's reach and a dark chocolate novelty bow tie filled with mint fondant at 55p . |
| 30 | The crucible tipped and a trickle of white became a torrent of splashing red and burning fire , and the mould filled with liquid metal . |