Example sentences of "is [verb] with [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Society 's motto is to serve law and justice ( ‘ Leges Juraque Servamus ’ ) and the mainstream work of many of its committees is to cope with literally hundreds of Government proposals for changes in the law . |
| 2 | The back-up handle is again heaved back and forth for undercarriage and , after quickly selecting press cold on the air-conditioning panel to combat the rising personal temperature , a curving 130- knot approach is flown with quite high power on the remaining engine . |
| 3 | In contrast a sub-genre such as domestic tragedy , of which the Renaissance period is filled with wonderfully rich examples , receives much less critical attention than those tragedies which deal with kings . |
| 4 | But he only said , ‘ It was raised from the rock by the first High Kings , and it is filled with rather strange enchantments . |
| 5 | The perfect gift for the one you love , Lovers is filled with over 230 beautiful duotone photographs of the great screen couples through the ages . |
| 6 | These include the Tchoudnovsky family , whose cramped St Petersburg apartment is filled with around 250 Russian Avant-garde paintings by Filonov , Chagall , Tatlin , Jawlensky , Altman , Larionov , Gontcharova and others . |
| 7 | In the usual form of construction both the lead and return conductors are made of copper to minimise resistive loss , the outer return is braided for flexibility and the entire space in between is filled with highly insulating material such as polythene , polythene foam or polytetrafluoroethylene . |
| 8 | The family living room is filled with bulkly materials which create dust and refuse , and often it stores dangerous glues and solvents and sharp instruments hwich have to be guarded from the children . |
| 9 | While the NIH establishment insists that the present array of II institutes nicely spans the life sciences , the history of the medical-research enterprise is filled with politically inspired name changes that almost always were followed by bigger budgets . |
| 10 | Another cirque of crags is riddled with excellently protected routes of VS to E1 . |
| 11 | His home is stacked with literally hundreds and he 's made almost all of them . |
| 12 | The fact that flat-dwelling in the public sector has become a relatively stigmatised form of housing in this country means that women dependent on public sector housing are caught in a design ‘ Catch 22 ’ : deviance is punished with badly designed and poorly maintained housing ; conformity is rewarded with better standard living conditions that nevertheless tend to reproduce patriarchal power relations . |
| 13 | Thus the GSM pre-filter which it is claimed with just a litre of Siporax will not just filter , but perform complete filtration for 20 fish 12″ long , and with room for three litres will filter to 70 fish 12″ long . |
| 14 | If towing is permitted with only a wing-tip man , it is vital that the pilots all recognise that this is only safe if the ground is more or less level and the wind is very light . |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps Dr Penry Vaughan is surfeited with so much glamour and finds your subtler style more to his taste . ’ |
| 16 | Ian Hay leads his troops of visiting anglers with similar verve and spirit , and fishing at Scourie is organised with almost military precision ; using a system that is exclusive to the hotel and which is being increasingly emulated by other Scottish fishing establishments . |
| 17 | The company has taken excerpts from the two earlier works , and has put on stage two casts representing the younger and older selves , so that the audience is presented with both a direct view of past actions and a more mellow reflection on the aspirations of other times . |
| 18 | The reader is presented with as wide a context as possible , and from this is better able to understand the central role that the laude assumed in their devotions and how numerous bequests maintained this tradition . |
| 19 | Having acknowledged that , Cabinet does meet less frequently , it discusses fewer formal papers , it is presented with more virtual faits accomplis at the last moment , and she does prefer to work in ad hoc groups — many of the most important ones remaining outside the Cabinet-committee structure . |
| 20 | I do n't know whether it is just the advance of modern technology within the family , or whether it is because the type of material the fire is built with nowadays would n't let them taste quite so good . |
| 21 | In both cases the soliloquy conveys important self-reflection , a move from light-hearted banter to serious self-revelation that is made with even more significance by Cressida , after the exit of Pandarus — the spirit of prose at its most banal ( Troilus and Cressida , I.ii.281 ) — and by Hal , after the exit of Falstaff ( 1 Henry IV , I.ii.195 ) . |
| 22 | From Cosmetics To GO , this pot of purple gel shampoo is made with totally natural ingredients and contains almost 50% real rainwater — and because rainwater is softer than tap or spring water , it leaves your hair feeling light , full of body and static-free . |
| 23 | Obviously this linguistic phenomenon is connected with more general matters , most noticeably the sexual double standard . |
| 24 | The Chicontepec oil is onshore and close to infrastructure , but it is dogged with very low productivity sands , and covers such a large area that accurate prediction of the sweet spots is the only way to reduce an onerous number of wells . |
| 25 | It is offered with either Solaris 1.1 or 2.1 . |
| 26 | Each Night Goblin is armed with either a net or a huge club . |
| 27 | ‘ The fact is , Mr Stevens , your father is entrusted with far more than a man of his age can cope with . ’ |
| 28 | As the adventurers reach the side-valley proper ( which is only around 20 yards wide and approximately 100 yards long ) , the sky is darkening with yet another rainstorm . |
| 29 | The resultant sludge is washed with twice its weight of water and then filtered . |
| 30 | The hospitality room is crammed with more new faces . |