Example sentences of "[vb pp] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Onto one line I tie a size 2 , straight-eyed , forged hook , which has been carefully honed with a fine carborundum stone to razor sharpness , and the barb reduced to a bare minimum so as not to impeded penetration but still retain a degree of holding power . |
| 2 | I would n't describe Rattle 's treatment as in any way unfeeling , merely that the various strands are shaped and honed with an unusual sensitivity to detail but at a relatively low emotional temperature . |
| 3 | That in itself was an extraordinary development , because Nottingham had struggled in the scrum late in the first half and Northampton had dominated with nine successive put-ins in the second half . |
| 4 | Your first impression flying into Toronto is the stunning skyscape , dominated with graceful ease by the majesty of the C.N. Tower . |
| 5 | Inevitably London , the greatest centre of mass and conspicuous consumption , dominated with its tremendous appetite . |
| 6 | In the brewery it is milled into a powder called grist and then mixed with hot water ( known as liquor in breweries ) in a vessel called a mash tun . |
| 7 | The lime was mixed with flowers of sulphur so that the walls would give off sulphurous fumes when they got warm . |
| 8 | When the rods ( stems ) were first taken down they were scraped and painted with sulphur mixed with paraffin and soft soap . |
| 9 | When Aisha returned from work , coming through the door weighed down with plastic carrier bags , her coat smelling of perfume mixed with cigarette smoke , I gave a shiver of anger : I wanted to carry shopping bags like that and wear a coat like hers ! |
| 10 | I put the remains of our dinner on the window ledge to attract them , and when one of them alighted near me I called to it , ‘ Taste this couscous , steamed and mixed with oil , English pigeon , and tell me if it 's nice . ’ |
| 11 | The man , with a blotchy red skin and wavy brown hair generously mixed with wavy grey hair , looked up momentarily then looked down again and said , there is no such place , face and voice both utterly expressionless . |
| 12 | Grist goes through the MASHING MACHINE mixed with hot water into the MASH TUN . |
| 13 | A strange feeling of expectation mixed with our fear as we became caught up in the thrill of the hunt . |
| 14 | Two coats usually recommended : can be mixed with sand if required . |
| 15 | Our final text elaborates this to ‘ the nauseating smell of fresh paint which had been mixed with rancid oil ’ . |
| 16 | Immediately before serving , fill with fruit and top with cream mixed with yoghurt and the gingers . |
| 17 | After a day of legal drama mixed with financial farce , he was last night ‘ working on two or three options ’ , according to an associate , ‘ before deciding which one he 's going to run with ’ . |
| 18 | In this silkiest of works there needs to be an elegant bonhomie , mixed with a hint of gentle sadness , which quite eludes the Israel PO and the soloist , who seem intent on squeezing out each last drip of sentiment — surely a misunderstanding of the composer 's style and aspirations . |
| 19 | Certainly they would have had much to talk about , recalling voyages up the New England coast ; how they had dared storms together and mixed with tough Maine characters at the Jonesport summer ball , or how one of Peters 's cruises had been christened after the four B's which constituted their provisions : beans , bacon , bread , and bananas . |
| 20 | The dye is green chysoidine powder mixed with methylated spirits , two tablespoons of dye to one litre of spirits . |
| 21 | Are these pictures simply transcriptions of power , in which the hard approach is mixed with the soft , and the Church is allied with the State ( and in this case hinting as well , not just at the foreigner 's domination of the native inhabitants but also at class conflict within colonial society , since the angel is a mélange of Spanish and Inca aristocracies ) ? |
| 22 | Mixed with exquisitely luxurious leather and walnut interior is enough raw performance and driving reward to take your breath away |
| 23 | Top sportsmen frequently mixed with celebrities from the 1920s onwards . |
| 24 | Old-established festive customs , in which sports mixed with eating , dancing , and drinking according to the traditions of the Church and agricultural practice , were gradually eroded . |
| 25 | Lunch Rice salad made with tuna , onions , red kidney beans , peppers , lettuce — mixed with plain virtually fat-free fromage frais . |
| 26 | sliced raw mushroom dipped in lemon juice and a slice of lean ham ; or a slice of lean ham , chopped and mixed with 2 tablespoons plain virtually fat-free fromage frais and 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard , on a bed of shredded red cabbage ; or diced cooked chicken breast , diced red or green pepper , a chopped pineapple ring , 1 teaspoon tomato purée ; all mixed with enough plain virtually fat-free yoghurt to moisten ; or bread spread with tomato purée topped with shredded lettuce and lean , grilled back bacon — visible fat removed . |
| 27 | sliced raw mushroom dipped in lemon juice and a slice of lean ham ; or a slice of lean ham , chopped and mixed with 2 tablespoons plain virtually fat-free fromage frais and 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard , on a bed of shredded red cabbage ; or diced cooked chicken breast , diced red or green pepper , a chopped pineapple ring , 1 teaspoon tomato purée ; all mixed with enough plain virtually fat-free yoghurt to moisten ; or bread spread with tomato purée topped with shredded lettuce and lean , grilled back bacon — visible fat removed . |
| 28 | Three sardines tinned in tomato sauce , mashed , plus tomato slices ; or mashed tuna mixed with chopped green pepper and chopped cucumber , on a bed of shredded lettuce ; or cooked , skinned and mashed mackerel , mixed with very low-fat soft cheese , lemon juice and black pepper . |
| 29 | Three sardines tinned in tomato sauce , mashed , plus tomato slices ; or mashed tuna mixed with chopped green pepper and chopped cucumber , on a bed of shredded lettuce ; or cooked , skinned and mashed mackerel , mixed with very low-fat soft cheese , lemon juice and black pepper . |
| 30 | A grated 2.5cm ( 1″ ) cube of Edam or low-fat hard cheese mixed with Dijon mustard , 1 tablespoon plain , virtually fat-free yoghurt and black pepper ; or grated raw white cabbage , carrot and celery , 1 chopped pineapple ring , 1 tablespoon peanuts and raisins mixed with 1 tablespoon plain virtually fat-free fromage frias ; or very low-fat cottage cheese mixed with finely grated carrot , 1 tablespoon raisins , a dash of lemon juice and 2 teaspoons finely chopped onion ; or bread spread thinly with peanut butter topped with chopped or grated apple and sprinkled with lemon juice . |