Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ( Some pocket calculators will do this ; otherwise one obtains a random integer of 5 or 6 digits from a random number table and precedes it with a decimal point . )
2 Jimmy had the gun in his hands now , and levelled it with a cool and grim purpose at Rohmer .
3 Three things I 've always wanted to do : go to Machu Picchu , put my foot in Lake Titicaca and make it with an oriental chick .
4 Alter that first crowded day I retired to one of those green-tiled sanctuaries and lathered myself with a new bar of a famous toilet soap which Helen had put in my bag .
5 First we raise one index and contract it with the remaining covector index to give .
6 The Report of the Data Protection Committee was published late in 1978 , a bad time for political initiatives : within a few months the new Conservative Government was in office and contenting itself with a fresh and laborious round of further consultations — there seemed little likelihood of anything being done until , in 1981 , the Council of Europe , as part of its concern with human rights , opened its ‘ Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Data Processing ’ for signature by States which had appropriate legislation enacted .
7 This enabled us to calculate the ratio of cortex to ganglion cells for the region enclosed within the labelled sites and to compare it with the same ratio obtained for the rest of the retina .
8 He gave support to William Wallace in his fight for Scottish independence but deserted him and aligned himself with the English King Edward I who was trying to dominate Scotland .
9 Like the Eighties terrace tearaways in Britain who showed up for the match in Barbour jackets and deerstalkers , these B- boys were appropriating the ruling class style and parading it with a sardonic grin .
10 Coarsely chop the chicken and combine it with the soy sauces , rice wine or sherry , salt , sesame oil and cornflour .
11 I would like to take each tent by the comer and pull it down , and I would untether all the neat horses and the sleek , brushed bulls and send them with a huge cry into all the hills .
12 You will either get the four nos of the Synopsis from the work room drawing portfolio , in Government House and send them with the larger copy .
13 Complete Form 15 ( from your law stationer ) and send it with the appropriate fee , to The Registrar , Central Land Charges Registry , Burrington Way , Plymouth .
14 P35 — At the end of the financial year the employer has to complete this return and send it with the completed P11 's to the Collector of Taxes .
15 He pounded Benichou to the body and caught him with a right cross to the chin at the end of the first .
16 I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake .
17 She recalled his saying , ‘ I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake . ’
18 ‘ Next ! ’ she plainsonged and fixed me with an old-fashioned look from behind her lorgnette .
19 After a reviving sip of coffee , she took a deep breath , flipped off her dark glasses , and fixed him with a level gaze .
20 Drawing No. 78 has this comment : ‘ This Plate exhibits one of these new buildings which afford comforts the poor inhabitants of the picturesque seldome enjoy ; but it is but just to observe that the wealthy residents in Ambleside , natives and strangers , are exceedingly attentive to the wants of the needy , and supply them with a discriminating kindness that does equal honour to their heads and to their hearts . ’
21 He was given to these sudden spurts of activity , running ahead to hide among the bushes and jump out at her , leaping across puddles , rummaging for broken bottles and cans in the ditch and hurling them with a desperate intensity into the water .
22 The alternative , of close integration of the railways into the central machinery of the state , has not proved suitable for the efficient conduct of complex productive activities ; a Spanish experiment with direct ministerial control during the late 1950s ( RENFE 1957m : vii , ix ; IBRD 1963 : 192–3 ) was shortlived , and the disadvantages of direct control have recently led the Italian government , for example , to remove the state railway from under the direct control of the transport ministry and endow it with an autonomous corporate structure ( Railway Gazette International , December 1985 : 926–7 ) .
23 What is more , we have sought to identify areas of disability that in the past have not had the attention that they deserve , and to meet them with the new benefits .
24 The hermit crab partly avoids this complicated and hazardous process by having a shell-less hinder part and protecting it with a discarded mollusc shell , switching into a new one in a minute or so whenever it has the need .
25 RAY THOMAS caught some Shannies on the local beach and found himself with an unusual breeding project .
26 ‘ I 'll bring her , ’ said Caspar , and sat back and regarded them with the plump pleasure of a person who has reached a final decision .
27 The man held up a hand to silence Barak then turned to the guard beside him and dismissed him with a curt nod of the head .
28 Even so the men who stole a hundred pounds from him at his home in Witney still felt the need to punch and kick him and beat him with a wooden club .
29 Having clarified your objectives , and provided yourself with the necessary resources , make a start .
30 But his lordship 's grandfather was a cautious man , and provided himself with a secret way out at need .
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