Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] with a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sparse eyebrows can be filled in with a sharpened eye pencil , but soften with a brush afterwards so there is no hard line . |
| 2 | Their examination profits from the use of ultra-thin sections ( Chapter 4 ) , employed initially in studies of carbonate diagenesis ( Lindholm & dean , 1973 ) , so that initial research into mudrock diagenesis can now be carried out with a good petrological microscope . |
| 3 | The overall impression resulting from these findings is that emergency services specifically designed for potential attempters might be of benefit to some , but the impulsive nature of the act , and the fact that the attempt often appears to be carried out with a particular purpose not related to help-seeking , but aimed at someone in close proximity , reduces the chances of preventing suicide attempts by this method alone . |
| 4 | If suffering a ropey marriage automatically led to that sort of state of grace , half the women in the country would be walking round with an outsize halo above their head . |
| 5 | In open rock pools , Bullheads , Taurulus bubalis , Dragonets , and Gobies , are some of the small fish that can be scooped up with a small net , together with Hermit Crabs that can be spied trundling over the bottom . |
| 6 | Here , we are concerned with the former , relaxed and floppy , with huge jackets as comfortable as cardigans and roomy trousers designed to be tugged in with a sturdy leather belt . |
| 7 | David Puttnam will be going round with a quiet smile on his face for a few days . |
| 8 | And all of this to be washed down with a late bar . |
| 9 | The inside of the fitting should be brushed out with a special wire brush and rubbed with wire wool . |
| 10 | It was so different from other Christmases I had known that it ought to have remained like a beacon in my mind , but I know that my strongest memory of Christmas will always be bound up with a certain little cat . |
| 11 | This may have to be sawn off with a junior hacksaw if it has rusted in place |
| 12 | If there are problems , le we could work them through together , but I think this is much more interesting to be , sort o I think to be linked in with an outside project like this , and just to be working away in isolation , and so we 'll feel our way experimentally . |
| 13 | Filip also said IBM 's development group in Toronto would be coming out with a distributed , relational database in mid-1993 . |
| 14 | Under the merger terms , a French-based holding company known as RVC will be set up with a French-appointed chairman . |
| 15 | The limits to spending would be set out with a long-term perspective . |
| 16 | They can be teamed up with an additional pair of short curtains hanging above them which would be drawn at night , thus giving a tiered effect . |
| 17 | ‘ This area is to be gone over with a fine tooth-comb . |
| 18 | The postal surveys are to be followed up with a small number of interviews . |
| 19 | You fitted more snugly into society , especially , the tight little society around the Consul-General , if you were married and could take your wife along to dinner-parties with you , instead of forever having to be fixed up with a stray aunt or somebody . |
| 20 | The friends of David Cunningham , such as Colonel Blackadder , had to be put off with a clear refusal , and a request to persuade Cunningham to withdraw , while at the same time every effort had to be made to engage all those gentlemen who had not committed themselves to a candidate to rally to Kirkton . |
| 21 | Here they seem to be thrown on with an easy freedom , there they are adjusted with the nicest touches . |
| 22 | If any pieces of gold leaf have been chipped off to reveal the white base , there are various shades of gilt waxes which can be rubbed on with a soft cloth and then buffed up to a fine lustre . |
| 23 | It was designed for use as an appetite suppressant , to be taken along with a certain pill . |
| 24 | A cute , easy-to-wear smooth shape can easily be dressed up with a real 70's ‘ glam rock ’ influence . |
| 25 | Used alone , they can be dressed up with a bright dash of kohl or mascara ; try Revlon 's Wild Violet Eye Shaper and Pencil and Chanel 's new Aqua Violine Mascara Aquaresistant , and the Lilac or Periwinkle mascara shades from Christian Dior 's new Mascara Parfait collection . |
| 26 | And would it look odd if you had a tent or wigwam type of frame that could be covered in with a protective polythene and well ven ventilated at the , at the base and as it 's only really to give protection , you know , January , late April sort of thing , round about that period , er to prevent the fungal peach leaf curl and fungal spores being splashed on the branches wherein . |
| 27 | Long hair must be held back with an elastic band : clasps and metal grips are not allowed . |