Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [noun] with [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | One of the salient features about this process is a phenomenon that might be described as endogenous economies of scale : more business is attracted to contracts with low bid-ask spreads ( i.e. high liquidity ) , and that attracts more market makers and more arbitrage and speculative activity on the exchange , and this increased competition drives down bid-ask spreads and so on in a virtuous circle . |
2 | There is something insulting about the way in which a stranger can visit a place which is forbidden to people with infinitely more interest in such a journey . |
3 | Yet it is limited ; if applied to particles with very high energies it fails to provide meaningful answers . |
4 | The small companies rate is applied to companies with fairly small taxable profits — below £100,000 in 1987 . |
5 | Once I had got to grips with how to work the machine I noticed that the harmoniser in the machine did n't appear to work properly : ie. if I set the interval to a major 3rd , the processor would intermittently switch between a major 3rd and a minor 3rd . |
6 | Overall the finish is good and with 28 units sold to date with approximately 12 in 1990 , it is heartening to see a good looking British design taking market share . |
7 | Mostly laid to lawn with well stocked borders . |
8 | Mostly laid to lawn with well stocked boarders . |
9 | If incorrectly fitted , it is soon ripped to bits with even gentle off roading . |
10 | I will go so far as to concede that taken in isolation , ripped away from the defining context of humour and irony and friendship , studied in their literal or surface sense only , then , yes , the words I spoke in that room as Robert stood at the window pretending to take me seriously could be understood to mean that during the past six or seven years I had gone to bed with more than one hundred and fifty prostitutes . |
11 | South Shields are doomed to relegation with only three points . |
12 | One driver was taken to hospital with back and chest injuries … others were treated for minor cuts and bruises . |
13 | The woman , who has not yet been named but is aged about 50 , was trapped in her car and had to be freed by firemen before being taken to hospital with back and neck injuries . |
14 | The Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party ( GSLP ) led by Joe Bossano was returned to office with nearly three-quarters of the vote in elections in the self-governing British colony on Jan. 16 . |