Example sentences of "[vb pp] with [adj] [noun] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would involve the abandonment of rigid conceptualism : the rejection , in other words , of a formal mechanical set of criteria adding up to the concept of adultery which allows hard problems to be solved with apparent ease by simply referring to a formula without examining the deeper issues of justice involved in the case . |
| 2 | He criticized neo-classical economics for assuming that the actors in a market-place had perfect information and acted with supreme rationality to further their financial best interests . |
| 3 | But it is interesting because , in Belgium petrol has been dosed with Australian lead for more than 10 years . |
| 4 | In particular , mammalian chromosomes are infested with large families of highly repetitive DNA of no known function ( New Scientist , vol 96 , p 664 ) that , according to the tenets of selfish genetics , may contribute to nothing but its own propagation . |
| 5 | Dr Malcolm Anderson , one of the researchers from University Hospital , Nottingham , said the screening service was inundated with large numbers of mildly abnormal smear results . |
| 6 | Groupe Axime SA , France 's third-largest software and systems integration house , reported net profit equivalent to $2.9m for the first half of its 1992-93 fiscal year to December 31 , compared with net losses for both the first half and the full year 1991-92 . |
| 7 | Before the Gulf war the International Civil Aviation Organisation forecast that international scheduled-passenger traffic in the region would grow by 10.5% a year to the end of the century , compared with global growth of only 6.7% . |
| 8 | Tomy 's extra special baby care products are packed with innovative features for both you and your baby . |
| 9 | When similar proposals have been made in the past they have been greeted with well-founded objections on both moral and empirical grounds , given the known inaccuracy of existing predic-tion techniques ( see Bottoms , 1977 ; Radzinowicz and Hood , 1979 ; Bottoms and Brownsword , 1993 ) . |
| 10 | At worst they see the future as two motorway lanes blocked with slow lorries with just the outside lane for the car driver . |
| 11 | A spokesman said it appeared the Escort XR3i collided with parked vehicles at 9pm on Monday and the driver then abandoned the car . |
| 12 | Since ApT , GpT and GpC are cut with similar efficiency in both ( AT ) n and ( GC ) n sequences we have examined the cleavage of two fragments containing both types of sites . |
| 13 | He was on remand charged with criminal damage after allegedly setting fire to his girlfriend ; s house . |
| 14 | In the same period , contracts were signed with foreign contractors for more than $27 million . |
| 15 | The principal new result to come from this work is that bright-point flares are often associated with increased emission in much larger structures . |
| 16 | It has never been docile — the press was resisted with great violence in both North and South Shields in the early nineteenth century — but it has always been ordered . |
| 17 | Paradoxically it could result from an actual general improvement in standards combined with expanding opportunities in further and higher education . |
| 18 | Maybe she had finished with sexual intercourse for ever , maybe it was this possibility that gave her this peculiar conviction of strength , this sense of invulnerability , of certainty , of power . |
| 19 | ‘ Now to the remains of the infant I shall call Subject B. Examination of the pelvis usually allows sex to be determined with great confidence in very young children and even in the foetus . |
| 20 | In any event , points out Gibbons , if the pool price rises sharply , as many predict , they are still faced with major discontinuity in very difficult economic conditions . |
| 21 | For the first 77 years of its life , the company was based in Newcastle and established with great help from possibly the most famous Darlingtonian , Edward Pease . |
| 22 | And then the plate , piled high with sprouts and potatoes and gravy and topped with succulent slices of perfectly roasted breast of chicken , coated with a crispy surface of parsley , pepper and thallium , would land before Mrs Farr . |