Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [vb pp] with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Australian 250 rider David Evelyn has just collided with Cadalora in qualifying and is heading straight for a concrete wall . |
| 2 | Eventually , as has already occurred with Islam in some countries , these countervailing centres of power will challenge governments and sometimes gain control over them . |
| 3 | The idea of basing decisions on generalisations about the elderly rather than on the needs of individual elderly patients has also met with criticism on purely ethical grounds . |
| 4 | In higher education , for example , the idea of the autonomy of the University Grants Committee ( replaced in 1988 by the University Funding Council ) as a buffer between the universities and the Department of Education and Science has been shattered and the Department has regularly intervened with advice to universities and polytechnics about subject areas which should have greater or less resources . |
| 5 | The return of Lady Eleanor with a pile of fine linen shifts scarcely registered with Isabel as a rapid succession of images flashed through her mind : fitzAlan confronting the Empress with that cold , relentless logic ; wounded and feverish in the hut , but still in control of both her and the situation ; swinging his sword with savage , deadly grace at the ford ; leaning over her at the inn this morning ; holding her … |
| 6 | Self-interest becomes inextricably entwined with concern about the effects of public policies on the running of prisons , income support for the unemployed , tax evasion , smuggling , pollution , health care and the enforcement of minimum-wage and safety legislation in industry . |
| 7 | Ruth 's just returned with Stephen from Moscow , where he underwent three months ' intensive therapy at the pioneering Valentine Dikoul Clinic . |