Example sentences of "and it [be] [vb pp] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Permanent Vacation marked the start of their comeback , and it 's stuffed with unforgettable songs , some of the finest riffs this side of Keith Richards , and above all , contagious good humour . |
| 2 | All this makes television an exciting and immense force in society and it is approached with dogged zeal by those ambitious for money and fame . |
| 3 | The top and sides are sprinkled with toasted nuts and sesame seeds and it is finished with orange jelly slices and raspberry jam . |
| 4 | This was by far the most fertile area I had as yet seen in the Danakil country , and it was dotted with small villages of mat-covered huts . |
| 5 | It started to pour in and it was compared with previous . |
| 6 | The cake was fully eighteen inches in diameter and it was covered with dark-brown chocolate icing . |
| 7 | It stood out , jagged and broken like a decaying tooth , and it was covered with pale pink roses . |
| 8 | His conversation had the inconsequence that Chekhov gave to his older characters and it was larded with Russian proverbs , many of which he was suspected of having invented himself . |
| 9 | And it was coupled with devastating figures showing Britain had plunged deeper into recession . |
| 10 | Now its innocence had vanished , and it was thronged with worldly-wise urban people intent upon sophisticated urban undertakings . |
| 11 | This result came as a complete surprise to me and everyone else , and it was greeted with general disbelief . |
| 12 | The curtains were drawn and it was crowded with heavy brown furniture . |