Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soviet influence , moreover , was overwhelmingly concentrated among the poorest and least important countries in terms of population and GNP , whose support was often more of a liability than an asset ; the world 's major military and industrial powers , by contrast , were all allied or aligned with the United States . |
| 2 | Mr Symington 's campaign was mildly cleaner until a recent commercial that finished with a picture of Mr Goddard being locked behind bars . |
| 3 | The slides were then washed in phosphate buffered saline and incubated with a 1:300 dilution of biotinylated anti-mouse antibody ( Dakopatts , Denmark ) . |
| 4 | political ideology is male-biased and associated with the values of male supremacy and ferocity ; |
| 5 | There was a woman who wanted me to call her mother , and then called me awkward , exasperated and frightened with the dreams and the screams . |
| 6 | You 'd be sucked in , absorbed and fused with the steel and the plastic and the concrete — fused into the very fabric of the building itself . ’ |
| 7 | The house committee met weekly and dealt with a variety of matters . |
| 8 | Tall , slim and dressed with an elegant simplicity . |
| 9 | Do n't go about much ; no late returning in crowded streets from Earl 's Court or elsewhere ; no dissipating jabber and smoking and drinking with the Andrews [ where Helen was employed ] . |
| 10 | Two tomatoes cut in half and sprinkled with a little castor sugar . |
| 11 | If you have a 2.5 or V8 the cost is nothing , or a small fee to have the ignition retimed ( free if included with a routine service ) . |
| 12 | HOLLAND 'S only commercial reactor at Borssele is just about as ordinary a nuclear power plant as you could expect to find : 477 megawatts , 10 years old and saddled with a 20-year contract to supply electricity to the neighbouring Pechiney aluminium smelter at a third of the present going rate . |
| 13 | One hundred and ten people infected with HIV reported 119 children , of whom 60 were dependent — that is , less than 16 years old and living with a parent . |
| 14 | Eternal God , we rejoice in your promise that as our day is , so shall our strength be ; and we ask for your help for all who are old and wearied with the burden of life . |
| 15 | This increasingly impossible situation was brought to a head when the Parlement was temporarily exiled to Pontoise in 1720 and threatened with the creation of new judicial institutions which would take over much of its work . |
| 16 | Another item that really suffers when seen dry , but once in the tank , wet and covered with a little algae , comes into its own . |
| 17 | This fully staged and costumed production is directed by Tom Hawkes and stars soloists who regularly broadcast on Radio 2 and appear with the national opera companies . |
| 18 | An Eppendorf reaction tube was suspended above the culture medium , the vial was gassed with 95% O 2 /5% CO 2 and closed with a rubber seal ( see Fig 1 ) . |
| 19 | Harvey 's songs are rich in imagery , raw and bleeding with the grist of the female experience . |
| 20 | Deep , pulsing , mind-boggling and overlaid with a cloak of dark and haunting atmospherics , Voov come at you like an express train on Uptime . |
| 21 | Taking an unmarked structure such as The book received a great deal of publicity in China as a starting point , we can suggest a number of possible thematic structures in English , starting with the least marked and ending with the most marked . |
| 22 | It is not surprising that such symbolism should unconsciously echo or evoke those infantile structures of representation through which identities and differences are first negotiated and invested with a sense of mastery , or that these models should be reproduced in the way racism is itself conceptualized . |
| 23 | The apple room was dim and scented with a mysterious sweetness like the breakfast honey . |
| 24 | You start with one vowel , go on to another and end with the third . |
| 25 | ‘ I think essentially , previous generations had more than one skill under their belts , and they were able to change from one skill to another and go with the seasons . |
| 26 | There were drunken brawls that rolled from one vessel to another and ended with a splash in the cloudy river , or there were glimpses of painted female faces , bodies barely concealed by thin silk shafts . |
| 27 | His species propagation theorizing itself was accordingly constructed , from the very opening of Notebook B , as an argument that starts with the sexual generation of one individual organism from another and ends with the propagation of one species from another . |
| 28 | Or else we assume that the aeons during which the improbable state lasts , and the distance from here to Sirius , are minute if compared with the age and size of the whole universe . |
| 29 | He reached number 22 and knocked with the flap of the mailbox . |
| 30 | He claimed to have been at the Munich Olympics in 1972 while serving with the US Army , and seemed particularly proud of a photograph of himself in officer 's uniform ( without apparently realising that the insignia were incorrect ) . |