Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb pp] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Under the new scheme , CFCs and water are mixed in a reaction furnace and heated with a high-frequency electric current to about 10,000 degrees Centigrade , at which point electrons are stripped from the atoms to form a plasma .
2 The women work and eat and sleep in an atmosphere thick with impalpable hairs and tainted with the sickly smell of the skins … the average daily earnings are 1/1d .
3 He woke briefly in the middle of the round with an eagle and a couple of birdies , but eventually slid back into indifference and finished with a level-par score .
4 Because of the outbreak of war he abandoned plans to do research and took an industrial job , but in September 1915 he joined the Royal Army Medical Corps as a private soldier and served with the British Expeditionary Force .
5 Sixty odd years separate this work from The Birth of Tragedy and compared with a similar span of years since Winckelmann 's revolutionary study of Greet art , the later period , viewed as a period of German Hellenism , is anti-climatic .
6 There exists a school of thought , that an expensive Biro , wrought from gold or silver and branded with the potential owner 's name , will become a chenshed possession .
7 The smoke curled from her mouth and mingled with the harsh , dry heat from the electric fire .
8 Her headdress made from slipper satin and lace was trimmed with pearls and worn with a three tier long veil , both designed and made by Wizard of Goz in Kensington .
9 McGowan walked to the car and returned with the long canvas bag and the cardboard box .
10 The Great River swept sluggishly through meads that were aflame with buttercups and dotted with the last patches of melting snow .
11 This season 27-year-old Llewellyn already has 23 wins under his belt and looks on course to top his previous best total of 53 achieved last term and capped with a Grand National triumph on Party Politics .
12 Total RNA was isolated from 2 to 20 ml of whole blood and hybridised with a specific biotinylated oligonucleotide .
13 Unless the glider is going to be launched without delay , it should be turned out of wind and held with the into-wind wing down until it is needed .
14 The new pitch is made of synthetic Baspograss , packed with sand and backed with a rubber cushion to minimise wear , and has been paid for by a variety of bodies both local and national .
15 Sir Guy had little or no Publicity ; he wrote books about Cotswold architecture and mixed with the arty-crafty Sapperton Set — the Gimsons , Barnsley and Norman Jewson .
16 Changelings were sometimes said to have been afflicted with ‘ elf-shot ’ , that is , shot with an elfin arrow and afflicted with an unknown disease .
17 A founder member of the Films of Scotland Committee and associated with the Scottish Film Council , George was also interested in theatre and music .
18 And here was an inspection panel of close-set steel mesh embedded in the wall , sealed with waxen evil-eye hexes and painted with a faded inscription in the hieratic tongue : Hoc sacrificium consecrat nos muros .
19 A fortnight after Pedro 's plane plunged flaming into the sea , Angel was shot down behind British lines and escaped with a smashed kneecap and concussion .
20 The sitting room sofas were a nondescript grey , dotted with cigarette burns and stained with a grimy black line at head level .
21 One more adventurous boy decided to explore the overgrown slope behind the hut and he was pushing his way through the undergrowth when he caught sight of a figure approaching the hut further down the slope ; the boy was close enough to see that the figure was that of a tramp wearing tattered clothing and crowned with a battered trilby hat .
22 Rhee never doubted that he was destined to lead Korea and acted with a strange mixture of arrogance , duplicity , cunning and tenacity to establish his power .
23 ‘ Tell me ’ — Hope was made irritable by the recollection and interrupted with the acceptable rudeness of the confident social superior , ‘ how do you administer your business ? ’
24 While both painters , and Picasso in particular , led active social lives and mixed with a wide circle of literary and artistic figures , their friendship seems to have rendered them self-sufficient .
25 Powered by a 550bhp Perkins engine and fitted with an advanced suspension system , Warrior can move cross-country faster than any other armoured vehicle currently in service with the British Army .
26 The musical interlude went on for ten minutes and finished with the mad figures collapsing on the ground .
27 Genomic DNA from the ura5-6 strain was digested with different restriction enzymes , run on an agarose gel and probed with the radiolabeled oligonucleotide ( T 2 AG 3 ) 4 ( Fig. 3 ) .
28 ‘ Oh , all right , spoilsports , ’ he said , feeling disgruntled , and he sat down , missed his cushion and landed with a painful thump on the floor .
29 He had obviously been sleeping ; his hair was ruffled and untidy and his chin unshaven and covered with a short , dark stubble .
30 Existing basic pay information was obtained from the BAA computer and associated with the appropriate person 's record .
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