Example sentences of "be [vb pp] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They thought it normal for tea to come out of the fridge or the oven in a tinfoil box with a peel-back lid , although they did remember for weeks afterwards Lucy 's occasional cordon-bleu phases , when the house had been filled with heart-warming smells , and different kinds of food had appeared out of saucepans on top of the oven , and other dishes inside it . |
| 2 | The triangular market place was tightly packed with such properties and much of the original space had been filled with permanent buildings where once only stalls had been allowed . |
| 3 | Bonington 's adventures on Everest an Annapurna are interlarded with other events ; Fowler and Saunders on Spantik , and even a passing nod to Moffat and Edlinger . |
| 4 | Tears come from the deepest emotions , from joy and beauty and often they are tinged with nostalgic sadness . |
| 5 | The ECM being essentially free and unregulated is governed by the principles of competition while most domestic money markets have been riddled with monopolistic elements and restrictive practices , e.g. credit ( loan ) allocation rules , which sought to secure a privileged position for certain vested parties such as government borrowers and domestic banks . |
| 6 | The Youth Training Scheme has , from its inception , been riddled with racist practices . |
| 7 | Although Summers presents government and law enforcement in America as having been riddled with clandestine behaviour , from the amount of material he gathered he would seen to have demonstrated the effectiveness of the Freedom of Information Act . |
| 8 | They have abandoned leaves to reduce loss of water by transpiration , and their stems are swollen with stored water . |
| 9 | As a comic opera , it is very much sui generis : all the recitatives are furnished with orchestral accompaniment , and the music is both continuous and strongly unified . |
| 10 | These problems are emphasized with large data volumes , multiple authorship , complex inter-node and intra-node relationships , need for multiple views of same hyper-medium , and a desire to integrate the hyper-base with other types of application within the organization . |
| 11 | Half of all children in care in the Netherlands are placed with foster families ( Kampen , 1988 ) , against only thirty-one per cent in Flanders ( Lammertyn and Antoons , 1990 ) . |
| 12 | Children who do come in to care are placed with other families where possible and again is fortunate in having an experienced network of foster parents and link carers and we ca n't thank them enough . |
| 13 | A high proportion of trainees are placed with small employers Without that contribution the funding package simply does not add up . ’ |
| 14 | West Yorkshire , will be able to buy a stake once shares are placed with institutional investors . |
| 15 | Some presidents are favoured with sweeping personal victories at the polls and that success may be flanked by considerable success for their party in congressional elections . |
| 16 | Far from being dry and insignificant facts , the questions of attributing particular pots to particular people and places are treated with real and infectious enthusiasm . |
| 17 | Those patients who present with metastatic disease and are treated with maximal endocrine treatment will have a median survival of 36 months . |
| 18 | In fact 125,000 were made by the sports goods specialists , A.G.Spalding and although heavy and bulky even for its 1.5 x 1.5m ( 5 ft.sq. ) dimensions , any survivors are treated with great reverence and are highly valued by their collectors . |
| 19 | These cars are treated with great respect by the Maltese ’ . |
| 20 | Acetate fibres are blended with other fibres to produce silk-like fabrics that are soft , drape well , and have a rich , lustrous appearance . |
| 21 | The injected 108bhp 1.6-litre CVH engine , five-speed manual gearbox and three-door body are blended with uprated springs and dampers , 185/60 low-profile tyres and steel wheels with plastic trims and body changes that extend to a black rear spoiler and body colour bumper sections . |
| 22 | At present , 3.2 million children die every year from diarrhoeal diseases , a further two million from malaria , while hundreds of millions are infested with intestinal parasites . |
| 23 | In particular , mammalian chromosomes are infested with large families of highly repetitive DNA of no known function ( New Scientist , vol 96 , p 664 ) that , according to the tenets of selfish genetics , may contribute to nothing but its own propagation . |
| 24 | It is therefore not surprising that otaku are fascinated with new technology such as virtual reality or digital compression as it connects to pornography . |
| 25 | The United Somali Congress ( USC ) , which drew its support from the Hawiye clan of central Somalia , launched an offensive in late December , while the largest rebel group , the northern-based Somali National Movement ( SNM ) , dismissed as " futile " a government announcement on Dec. 26 that political parties had been legalized with immediate effect . |
| 26 | What is now home to the rare hen harrier , the short-eared owl and 170 species of birds , will shortly become the habitat of mechanical gorrillas , robot sharks and cheap imitations of nature as more than 70 per cent of the the 1200 acres are developed with prime riverside housing , studios and hotels . |
| 27 | The details in each class are developed with strict application of analytico-synthetic principles . |
| 28 | Conservative Central Office has been inundated with jittery reports from regional Tory organisers , but is banking on driving home the message to a receptive audience that a vote for the Liberal Democrats would effectively open the door of Downing Street to Mr Kinnock . |
| 29 | The local UN office has been inundated with angry farmers . |
| 30 | My right cheek has certainly been placed with admirable exactness under the focus of some invisible burning-glass , which concentrated all the rays of a Tartarean sun . |