Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] with some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Whenever all the reps are completed with some strength still in reserve , then the weight should be increased , never the reps .
2 The ideal of privatized , familial , informal care , unsullied by the peremptory intervention of the municipality , has been pursued with some vigour .
3 She 'd been strangled with some kind of flex or cord .
4 The strategy has already been applied with some success ( see box ) to Zurich 's American business .
5 In Northern Ireland , as in the rest of the UK , these tables have been met with some controversy and suspicion .
6 The provision has been interpreted with some strictness against individuals .
7 The Act also tries to encourage sentencers to pass fewer custodial sentences by on the one hand extending to adult offenders the kind of statutory criteria that have been used with some success in the past on younger age groups ( see Chapter 9 ) ; and on the other hand by strengthening community penalties in the hope of increasing their appeal to sentencers .
8 A veteran of the Vietnam war , Abadia was a self-professed " field soldier " , and the architect of the army 's current " seize-hold-consolidate-develop " strategy which , since 1988 , had been used with some effect against the guerrilla insurgents of the New People 's Army ( NPA ) .
9 For the first time the Great Glen is shown as a straight line , and Skye , Mull , and Islay are shown with some degree of accuracy .
10 And the factory hours and rugby support which militated against soccer in Leeds had been challenged with some success from 1912 to 1914 .
11 Of these , around 3,000 , or 0.5% are born with some form of severe mental handicap .
12 Thousands of babies are born with some form of birth defect and most have immediately to go into incubators with doctors and nurses having to work round the clock to give them intensive care .
13 There are several related techniques , all having the common feature that some combination of the inputs ( resources consumed ) by health care programmes are compared with some combination of the outputs ( improvements in health obtained ) .
14 Trainees are provided with some choice over the sequence of training material depending on competence demonstrated .
15 This has been attempted with some success using the gene for human factor IX , though synthesis continues for only a short time , and immune response in the mouse receipients proved a problem .
16 Very low-calorie diets need to be undertaken with some kind of supervision , and are usually best suited to anyone with more than two stones to lose .
17 The body itself was late medieval , not wrapped in cerecloth but in a long linen shift with a narrow hem of lace ; the features were discernible , though bald , whilst the ‘ inside of the body seemed to be filled with some substance which rendered it very hard . ’
18 In the light of the foregoing , an invitation to spell out the legal rules governing the treatment of the terminally ill must be regarded with some trepidation .
19 must , however , be regarded with some caution .
20 It is possible that Riculf 's confession should be seen in the context of the aftermath of the murder , and that its accuracy should be regarded with some suspicion .
21 However , this interpretation of the urban disturbances should be treated with some caution .
22 These perspectives on the urban problem — many of which have emerged from neo-Marxist debate — need to be treated with some caution .
23 These results have to be treated with some caution because of the small numbers of subjects involved ( though most studies have this limitation ) and the weaker effects for conditions ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) .
24 Arguments about competition in the printing trade have to be treated with some caution .
25 The information has to be treated with some caution .
26 Most such classifications should be treated with some caution , however , even if they help to identify the groups seeking accommodation within the rural housing market .
27 The official government figures need to be treated with some caution .
28 The straight lines on the charts may be over-simplified , therefore , and would need to be treated with some caution .
29 Break-even charts are relatively simple to produce , but this simplicity itself may lead to an over-simplified statement of a situation , and needs to be treated with some caution .
30 His article is particularly valuable for the evidence which he adduces from contemporary documents , some of which is of considerable importance in helping to determine the facts of Molla Fenari 's life ; but much of what he says is , as will be shown , based on so little genuine historical evidence ( insofar as this can be judged from the sources he quotes ) and appears so speculative that it must be treated with some caution .
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