Example sentences of "be tied [adv] with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Above the Magnesian Limestone event a number of reflections have been tied in with the sequence in Larne-2 and Newmill-l . |
| 2 | Some of these are tied up with the conception of crime itself ; and will be dealt with in the next section . |
| 3 | I 'm going to be tied up with the cops , I expect . ’ |
| 4 | sort of in conjunction with that , that has to go you know i has to be tied in with a bonus contract that suits the workforce . |
| 5 | This second phase of INDECS will be tied in with the computerisation of the Home Office 's confidential suspects index — a list of names which officers in the immigration service carry with them to check against the names on travellers ' passports . |
| 6 | Excess fabric can be tied back with a ribbon . |
| 7 | that were tied on with a ribbon |
| 8 | What I am getting at is that , in these historical cases , egalitarian ideas were tied in with the presumption that the proposition " all men are born equal " can be glossed " all men ( who are people like us ) are born equal " . |
| 9 | But with his being tied up with a pension he gets twelve thousand pension as well . |
| 10 | Nom I 'll have to sneak out while she 's tied up with the party . |
| 11 | ‘ And , ’ Claire continued , confirming her misgivings , ‘ his heart is tied up with a woman , one who has been with him for many years now . ’ |
| 12 | Most women care intensely about the surroundings in which they live , and their sense of security is tied up with the home ; their moods and personalities feed into the home and contribute to its atmosphere . |
| 13 | A major difficulty , here , is that the idea of communication is tied up with the idea of intention , and intention is a very tricky concept in literary criticism . |
| 14 | That no similar slogan has come from the car workers is important , and is tied up with the fact that ‘ the car plants for the car workers ’ makes no sense to the lads who work on the line . |
| 15 | This for Lévi-Strauss is tied up with the business of ‘ science ’ , which aims to discover truths that are universal and that can be seen to be a product of their method . |
| 16 | This latter recommendation is tied up with the setting up of a Media Enterprise Board which would provide funding — funding derived from an advertising levy — for all newly established media . |
| 17 | This structural awareness can be as hard to handle as any decision to try to publish the account , for what has happened in the past and what is expected now from the insider is tied up with an understanding of how the institution of policing prefers to present a restricted image for outside consumption , as I have described above . |
| 18 | There will always be books which are worth launching with a party because you are going to get wide coverage , but the half-page ad in Cosmo on your own is n't worth half as much as an advertorial that is tied in with a bookshop group . |
| 19 | A spokesman for the UK Offshore Operators ' Association said : ‘ Superficially , the reduction to 50pc sounds good , but the tax is tied in with a lot of allowances , including exploration and appraisal , and that has all been abolished , and that is going to have a devastating effect of exploration and appraisal . ’ |
| 20 | What I am suggesting is that this use of ultra simple " binary logic " , which is tied in with the way we recognize speech sounds , is an inbuilt feature of our psychological make-up which distinguishes us as human beings . |
| 21 | The box was always somewhere on the floor by his bed , and was tied up with a bow , as if it was a precious parcel or a gift intended for a special person ; the bow was tied from a length of scarlet nylon ribbon which Boy had seen in the dustbin outside a florist 's , and had stolen , and taken home and ironed , having sensed at once that its splendid colour made it suitable for the tying up of this very special box . |
| 22 | Because the Spirit was tied up with the person of Jesus . |
| 23 | For many , aspiration to higher things through promotion was tied up with the idea of a larger wage-packet . |
| 24 | It is , in fact , possible to go beyond the association of these particular principles with democracy , and say that the emergence of politics as we understand it was tied up with the emergence of democracy in ancient Greece . |
| 25 | His hair was tied back with a piece of tinsel string he had found in the Christmas decorations box . |