Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] with [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So they had followed their main course with torta di albicocche , a sweet pastry case filled with apricots in a creamy egg custard . |
| 2 | At a junk-shop a little further along I saw a china snuff-box painted with ribbons in lover's-knots , and an M on the lid , which I bought for Mavis . |
| 3 | She is , of course , renowned for her critical essays punctuated with cusses on the male of the species and does n't spare the blushes or the punches when exposing them to ridicule . |
| 4 | The Nomura Room at the Tate Gallery has recently undergone complete refurbishment , including a brand new lighting installation completed with lamps from Osram . |
| 5 | Most of these views were expressed , in less articulate terms , in numerous informal discussions arranged with members of the relevant departments of the council bureaucracy , prior to fieldwork in Shetland . |
| 6 | This was used to make comma shaped charms ( magatama ) of the kind placed with burials of the Tomb Period during the first half of the first millennium A.D. both in Japan itself and in Korea . |
| 7 | He described an adequate marriage as having periods of intimacy interspersed with periods of autonomy for both partners , who , at the same time , do not allow the relationship to become too tenuous and know that the other will be there when needed . |
| 8 | The water managers will push water in or hold water out according to a computer programmed with decades of data about rainfall and drought . |
| 9 | Another example of the rich and regal possibilities which religion offered Cnut is provided by a visit which he made to Glastonbury on 30 November of a year which may have been 1032 , when William of Malmesbury says that he laid a cloak decorated with peacocks on the tomb of Edmund Ironside . |
| 10 | There is also a beautiful altar rail decorated with ears of corn , grapes , etc. — all references to the Sacrament . |
| 11 | The two-volume Doves Press edition of Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained with capitals by Edward Johnston and Graily Hewitt was also unsold , against an estimate of £300-£400 . |
| 12 | Every Street in the Gallowgate and the Calton had become a parking place for horses , hansom cabs , buses that could well have been the ‘ taxis of Waterloo' if Napoleon had been on our side , broughams with the seats held together by faith and carpet tacks , open coaches decorated with scraps of cloth and coloured paper , growling , fuming motor-cars … the invasion of the East End of Glasgow was total . |
| 13 | He lay down , unable to sleep , his mind filled with visions of the dead girl . |
| 14 | Her mind filled with images of police cars , interrogations , court scenes . |
| 15 | Then , with nothing else left to do , she crawled into bed and slept fitfully , her mind filled with images of Jack 's beloved , dirt-streaked face laughing into the camera . |
| 16 | Her mind filled with pictures of the old grey-stone manor house , surrounded by peaceful green fields , where the children could run and play to their hearts ' content . |
| 17 | I bent forward to see if I could recognise him — there was something vaguely familiar about him , the voice perhaps — and then he hit me on the side of my head — ’ Poor Miss Watson faltered and her eyes filled with tears at the memory of that vicious blow . |
| 18 | Ruth 's eyes filled with tears at life 's cruelty and she had to swallow hard to stop them spilling . |
| 19 | Her huge eyes filled with tears of frustration . |
| 20 | Her eyes filled with tears of pain and shock , but Isabel refused to let them fall . |
| 21 | She gripped Fernando 's hand as suddenly her eyes filled with tears of emotion . |
| 22 | Her eyes filled with tears of hope . |
| 23 | The late sub editor , a lovely Irishman called Bill Shedee , had his own solution to a prodigious thirst — he kept his locker stacked with bottles of Double Diamond . |
| 24 | Afterwards , each of the 100 guests at the £4,000 lunch was given a small album filled with pictures of the couple smiling happily with their sons . |
| 25 | In a recent commission to make art for a new Manhattan high school they decided to embed hundreds of transparent glass bricks filled with artifacts from around the world in the walls of the public corridors . |
| 26 | The opposition responded with calls for the conference to be chaired by the Most Rev. Monsengwo Pasinya , president of the Roman Catholic Bishops ' Conference and archbishop of Kisangani , in place of Isaac Kalonji Mutambaye , regarded as discredited by his loyalty to Mobutu . |
| 27 | The inspectors responded with orders for sluicing and cleansing and ventilating . |
| 28 | From her pretty cream bedroom in the first floor nursery , Diana enjoyed a pleasant prospect of grazing cattle , a patchwork of open fields and parkland interspersed with copses of pine , silver birch and yew . |
| 29 | The This Week programme made with Friends of the Earth centres on MPL , but a report claims many other companies were involved in defrauding the Ghanaian economy of a total of £30m by taking advantage of aid opportunities in its timber industry . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , ever-increasing contact between distant parts of the world , the so-called ‘ global village ’ , which has caused the emergence of English as the medium of international communication , has also caused the entry into English of scores of words from other languages , mainly words connected with aspects of the culture of other groups which have become internationalized . |