Example sentences of "with [art] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a bleakness which centres on Patrick 's infidelities : but it may also be true that the rudeness and aggression with which Jenny , their sex object , is treated by various chuntering males has grown grimmer with the years than it was reckoned to be , by the author , by me and by many of his readers , at the time . |
| 2 | a name not to be worn out with the years . |
| 3 | Henderson drew a sharp contrast with the years after 1945 when Britain was still a major and respected force in world affairs , the dominant power in the Middle East down to the time of Suez , the second most important power in the Far East at least down to the 1954 Geneva Conference . |
| 4 | With the years they had drawn closer . |
| 5 | Perhaps if he had worried less about them , and taken a less self-reproachful line , the outlines of his personality would have softened with the years . |
| 6 | Some ferries have been ‘ Jumbo-ised ’ — cut in half , and an extra bit stuck in the middle — and most are roomier than their predecessors , though deck space seems to have diminished with the years : action now takes place indoors . |
| 7 | ‘ … but always there has been a hidden canker , which has grown with the years until it is stifling me . ’ |
| 8 | There is no need that ‘ hello/goodbye ’ kisses , an arm around the shoulder , a good cuddle should diminish with the years . |
| 9 | I have grown old … these time-ravaged features of mine are lined and disfigured with the years . |
| 10 | It was only when you looked at their faces that you saw the difference in both age and expression : Harry 's face was round , his eyes merry , while Joe 's features inclined to length and his grey eyes , which at times seemed colourless , had in their depths a touch of melancholy that had deepened with the years . |
| 11 | She had liked him in those days and some of that liking still remained , resented , only half-acknowledged , but bound up with memories of sunlit walks in Port Meadow , luncheon and laughter in Hugo 's rooms , with the years of hope and promise . |
| 12 | With the years , it had seemed to get heavier , so that now she made only two excursions a week , mostly to the outskirts , making a point never to visit the same house more than twice a year . |
| 13 | It 's a face which only grows more beautiful with the years . ’ |
| 14 | Over the bath , which stood on four , clawed , brass feet and contained a puddle of grit-flecked water in which floated a small plastic submarine from a packet of cereal , was a large geyser , the exposed metal of which had turned green with the years . |
| 15 | The house which had faded to a ghost with the years , but still lingered there , a lump of fog , on the edge of her mind . |
| 16 | There was a sadness in the room , a feeling of oppression , that had nothing to do with the years of dirt and disarray . |
| 17 | The party also successfully targeted marginal seats in key areas such as in New South Wales where the Liberal-National state government was proving unpopular and in Queensland where the ALP exploited the legacy of corruption associated with the years of National Party rule . |
| 18 | She gazed at him in silence until he said , ‘ You 're very beautiful , you know , and you 'll grow more beautiful with the years . ’ |
| 19 | And that nose which seemed to sharpen with the years made her look predatory … |
| 20 | Significantly higher concentrations of laminin were found in patients whose alcohol intake was higher than 100 g/day compared with those with a lower intake ( p=0.03 ) , although there was no significant correlation between laminin concentrations and the amount ingested or with the years of ingestion . |
| 21 | From Nemo through Krazy Kat , Dare , The Fantastic Four , The Bash Street Kids , If to Luther Arkwright , Swamp Thing and Trypto the Acid Dog it goes , the images getting more bizarre with the years , not to mention gloomier . |