Example sentences of "[adj] [vb pp] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the finest Continental pieces is a Tuscan or South Italian vase made around 1470 painted with the arms of the Duke of Calabria ( est. £15,000–25,000 ; $29,100–48,500 ) . |
| 2 | Though Labour joined with the Conservatives in May 1940 to fight the Second World War , under Churchill 's leadership , it is clear that despite the almost obsessive concern of the public about the threat of European fascism it was only the Labour Party , slow and cumbersome in its rate of change , which actually squared up to the necessity of facing fascism with military sanctions if necessary . |
| 3 | There are several styles and sizes of lodges to choose from , each designed with the same aim in mind … the ultimate in luxuriousness . |
| 4 | Er , you can set up these plans to start with a direct debit , which means it probably takes fourteen days to get that sorted with the bank , they 'll allow fourteen days . |
| 5 | At Segovia the aqueduct bridge is 2700 feet long and 102 feet high formed with 118 arches constructed in granite blocks without mortar . |
| 6 | Half starved and half blinded with glare and flies they are in a sorry condition of thirst and misery . |
| 7 | Half blinded with rage , hardly knowing what she was doing or where she was going , Isabel went to brush past him . |
| 8 | In this group of long-term survivors , thyroid function tests every 3–6 months after I-MIBG administration disclosed primary hypothyroidism in 2 of 2 treated with I-MIBG and ABMT , and in 6 of 7 treated with I-MIBG only . |
| 9 | The framework was aluminium , with brass fingers and steel feet , and the parts to cover it were cast in epoxy mixed with aluminium powder , like the full-size version , and similarly chromium plated . |
| 10 | But he is in one sense or another occupied with it for the rest of the book as he directs the recluse in understanding her experience in terms of a pattern established by the Incarnation , and anchors his teaching to Scripture . |
| 11 | The magician who taught me this commented ‘ I saw this done with chopsticks and patter about a Chinese system of numerals . |
| 12 | His discovery aroused great local interest , explorations followed and an artificial entrance , the one now used by the public , was tunnelled into the limestone to give easier access ; this connected with the original route beyond its initial difficulties . |
| 13 | ‘ Is this connected with the other business ? ’ he asked . |
| 14 | This connected with the massive extension of the general process of commodification , which for Simmel was responsible for creating the characteristically blasé urban character , bereft of identity and inner meaning . |
| 15 | I seemed to remember harvey having a car crash or something ( was this connected with his booze problem ? ) . |
| 16 | Is this connected with some sort of local custom ? |
| 17 | About half agreed with the executive above . |
| 18 | As suggested in the previous chapter , only a few agreed with Churchill and with Eden , after his departure from the National government , that fascism posed a major threat to Britain . |
| 19 | As it is , not only is the average specification of cars sold in Britain the highest in Europe , but cars destined for the British market also tend to be bigger , with ‘ upper-medium-sized ’ cars disproportionately popular compared with elsewhere in Europe . |
| 20 | it is flexible and individualistic compared with testing ; |
| 21 | In 1901 38 per cent of men were widowed compared with 18 per cent in 1981 ; for women the proportions were 50 per cent and 44 per cent respectively . |
| 22 | November new car sales rose by 6.3% to 106,902 and new commercial vehicle sales rose by 15.3% to 15,920 compared with the same month in 1991 . |
| 23 | ‘ You 're old compared with John , ’ said Mervyn a little too sharply . |
| 24 | In sub-Saharan Africa the estimated number of HIV-infected people had doubled to 5,000,000 compared with 2,500,000 in 1987 . |
| 25 | Two more of the nave lights had been switched on but the church was still dim compared with the harsh glare of the arc lights trained on the scene and it took him a minute to locate Father Barnes , a dark shape at the end of the first row of chairs under the pulpit . |
| 26 | In 1752 he prepared a catalogue of the contents of his Mill Hill garden and later had this bound with the seventh edition of the Dictionary where he made his own marginal notes on items of interest , including remarkable first flowerings in Britain . |
| 27 | It is apparent that not only do actual levels of expenditure per head of the elderly population vary greatly between local authorities , but there are also striking differences in the way the money is spent , for example in the level of support provided to the heavily dependent compared with that for the less dependent . |
| 28 | The physiological explanation for this resides in the greater affinity of sulphate reducing bacteria for H 2 compared with methanogenic bacteria ( Ks of Desulfovibrio vulgaris , 1 µmol.1 - 1 ; Ks of Methanobrevibacter smithii , 6 µmol.l - 1 ) . |
| 29 | In adapting it to a.c. operation , Heydweiller found it necessary to incorporate the extra variable resistor of resistance R 2 compared with the Carey Foster version . |
| 30 | Here , the aim of assessment is simply to identify whether or not the child 's language is unusual or atypical compared with that of other children of a similar age or in respect of other aspects of development . |