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

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1 The arrival of a letter from a son or daughter was an event in which tears of relief were mixed with tears of sorrow , and the news was shared with the whole community .
2 Immediately before , and at appropriate intervals after the addition of ATP , 5ml aliquots were mixed with 1.5ml of stop solution ( 0.1M EDTA , 5% SDS ) and placed at 65°C for 5 min .
3 To guard against this I have filled the Bopeep Baby Sootha with honey mixed with brandy from Auntie 's flask and half a Disprin , just to make sure .
4 It is surprising how long this kind of grudge can be remembered , perhaps because the occasion is inextricably mixed with feelings of loss and deprivation caused by the parent 's death .
5 Many residents were reduced to eating a crude bread made from grinding down the cores of corn cobs , mixed with buds from tree branches and berries from which tea was brewed .
6 Paraffin burns efficiently when vaporised and mixed with air under pressure , even in bad weather .
7 Boiled lard in a pan of water , cooled , strained and mixed with oil of lavender was used .
8 The lime was mixed with flowers of sulphur so that the walls would give off sulphurous fumes when they got warm .
9 I do n't remember much about our arrival , only that the fourteen-kilometre drive from the airport was something of a nightmare with visibility almost nil in pouring rain mixed with flurries of hail and howling gusts of wind .
10 Some of them , such as the LOGO programming language were specifically designed with education in mind .
11 Parties at the Oxford International Language College , like everything else , were designed with cost-effectiveness in mind .
12 But despite overall overall gearing that 's clearly designed with performance in mind , an overall fuel consumption of 32.6mpg shows that the 205XS is still impressively frugal .
13 ‘ The boats have been designed with resale in mind , ’ says Blyth , pragmatically .
14 Designed with women in mind , it covers every aspect of the female world including beauty , fashion , home and career .
15 Gardening : Your plot could be child 's play Most gardens designed with children in mind are safe but dull .
16 The publication as a whole has been designed with ease of reference in mind and its advice should be of great value and interest to anyone involved in professional training .
17 The bodies , however , are made with hardwood , aluminium sheet and glass fibre , and the vehicles are designed with ease of repair and service in mind .
18 As for Pentium 's infamous heat output , Compaq reckons that the original Deskpro/M boxes were designed with Pentium in mind and that the airflow will cope .
19 The quayside was cluttered with coils of rope , lobster pots , netting and piles of empty wooden crates — old , frail-looking things that awaited loads of fish that never came .
20 The nurse from the clinic on the compound lined them all up to have their feet swabbed with disinfectant in case any of the thorns were poisonous , principal included .
21 Wetlands under threat have included a variety of landscapes : swamps of tall reed or reed sweet-grass ; marshes of rush and sedge , which sometimes develop into scrub of willow and bog myrtle ; fens , whose lush vegetation is nourished by alkaline groundwater , and which range from open pools , often the remains of peat cutting , to grazed beds of meadowsweet and iris , grading in turn to the wet woodlands known as alder ‘ carr ’ ; mires , such as the mosses of the North-West , whose deep peatlands support sphagnum moss and heather , scattered with glades of birch , the favourite haunt of nightjars .
22 The act of dispensing with them has not always met with common assent nor has it always been smooth — the English historical landscape is scattered with periods of violence and upheaval — but once the dispensing process is achieved , it has largely been accepted .
23 He remembered a long climb between grey-white boulders to gain a flat ground scattered with lumps of quartz , which glittered like giant uncut gems in the sunlight .
24 Cops can also be wound with skeins of fur , which are chopped up and steam treated , forming strips of cloth from the first process .
25 The conductance of the intergranular system having a volume V 1 with a porosity ( with respect to V , ) and with a cementation exponent m p , coefficient a equal to I , saturated with water of conductivity , will have a conductance for a sample of length L.
26 ‘ Nigel 's style includes getting caught with punches in order to land punches .
27 It retains its original mosaic floor decorated with strips of marble and porphyry on a ground of multi-colour tesserae .
28 Walls and ceilings were marble faced or decorated with paintings in fresco , tempera or caustic medium .
29 The stoves , decorated with stories from history and the Bible , are masterpieces of tile craft work .
30 It was necessary to do this since the roof was both low and decorated with swags of imitation seaweed ; a tall man was at a disadvantage .
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