Example sentences of "be [verb] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These dogs look happy enough , but they could be riddled with canine complexes . |
| 2 | I knew I 'd see the facades of Nabataean temples chiselled into the rock and that the cliff-walls would be riddled with empty tombs . |
| 3 | It can be blended with other fibres too . |
| 4 | And now , even if the Muscovite hierarchy felt Ukrainian methods to be tinged with Latin heresy , they could no longer ignore the issues raised . |
| 5 | Most of the action would be improvised with two or three scenes happening all at the same time as in a mediaeval play . |
| 6 | He saw Olga Stych go off to church an hour early and deduced that she must be helping with some small church chore before the service . |
| 7 | Their mission in life appears to be competing with one another in a race to remould their ancient and historic rural buildings into approximations of Birmingham town centre . |
| 8 | Rather they rely not only to some extent upon judgement and intuition about the future , but also upon personal negotiations and bargaining between the executives , who may be competing with each other for scarce resources and may each be supporting their case with OR and economic models . |
| 9 | They would be competing with each other in the canopy for exactly the same sunlight , but they would all have ‘ paid ’ much smaller growing costs to get into the canopy . |
| 10 | King saluted goalscorer Nevin , who seems to be competing with fellow winger John Morrissey to see who can score more goals . |
| 11 | In the current financial climate , which sees us wrestling with colleges managing their own budgets and , in our own authority , reeling from the outcome of poll-capping , the expenses involved in improving physical access are likely to be competing with numerous other worthy but expensive causes . |
| 12 | This is an important conclusion because it applies not only to the Benguela ecosystem off the coast of southern Africa , but to all marine ecosystems where marine mammals are perceived to be competing with commercial fisheries . |
| 13 | High-speed , hood-down progress is only to be undertaken with all windows up as otherwise the wind whips round the side and into the cabin . |
| 14 | Very low-calorie diets need to be undertaken with some kind of supervision , and are usually best suited to anyone with more than two stones to lose . |
| 15 | Clearly this might not be a task that can be undertaken with any great degree of precision . |
| 16 | Walks on the beach also need to be undertaken with more caution if the tides are unknown . |
| 17 | Both can only be undertaken with expert guidance , both make a journey to the depths of the self and claim to experience a deep liberation which unlocks hidden reserves of power . |
| 18 | Well first of all I 'd go down Street and up Street West and up to the top of Street and there was some puddling furnaces , the new side iron works and I 'd watch those men they 'd produce wrought iron and during the process the metal boils up and I 'd have to get a big rubbling bar and rubble they 'd call rubble into a ball , there 's a little wagon put underneath the put under the wagon and off he goes to the steam hammer , now I used to be fascinated with this and Saturday after Saturday I used to go up there and watch one of the heats and as soon as they 'd finished doing they used to go into the Forge and Hammer for a drink , I mean it was such hard work so they 'd do a heat go up the Forge and Iron and come back and then do another heat when I 'd |
| 19 | The effects of diarrhoeal disease can be conquered with one of the simplest and cheapest natural remedies known to science . |
| 20 | When there is information to give about a diagnosis of terminal disease , for example , it is always the statutorily determined next of kin who are given the information , regardless of how suitable they may be to cope with such information emotionally , and regardless of how involved in the actual care of Mr Patient they are . |
| 21 | Soon the day 's post would be delivered and the desk would be heaped with padded envelopes containing yesterday 's blood samples from the drink and driving cases . |
| 22 | Anyway , these must not be dismissed with hasty suggestions ; it is extremely important to my mind not to discredit the zoophile cause by sounding idiotic and to take great notice of the knowledgeable people who are concerned with managing these creatures even if one does not like their attitudes . |
| 23 | In statements of a numerical type , especially , it is always sensible practice to expect the source to be given with each figure . |
| 24 | If the desired shade is obtained with one coat of varnish stain , then further protection should be given with extra coats of clear gloss , satin or matt varnish . |
| 25 | It was marketed under the name Distaval and the advertisements in 1961 indicated that it could be given with complete safety to pregnant women . |
| 26 | Applications from the NCB , operating through the Opencast Executive , are required to be formulated with due regard to the desirability of protecting the environment . |
| 27 | However , Hitchcock 's keywell inlay is generally of a simple rectangle , whereas Mercier and William Smith are in agreement that the rectangle should be broken with half circles on the shorter sides — a decorative motif that was common at the time and appears on a number of spinets ( though not apparently any by Thomas Hitchcock ) . |
| 28 | But the use of range cattle , though the yield is lower and we are talking now about extensification , is sustainable , largely because it can be sustained with minimal input from fossil fuel . |
| 29 | Almost every shape of sofa can now conceal a full-size mattress , and many ordinary beds can be bought with space-saving drawers underneath and be disguised with fitted covers and back cushions . |
| 30 | A lot of the girls we 'll meet wo n't be from around QP so a network will need to be formed with other churches who sense God 's call in this specific area . |