Example sentences of "and [vb -s] with the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The range starts with the basic cedar-topped D-14 , at £525 , and finishes with the all-out luxury D-54 , which has back and sides of Brazilian rosewood , curly maple or Maccassar ebony and costs a hefty £1,695 .
2 Thru opens and closes with the central figure of the driving mirror or ‘ retrovizor ’ .
3 This paratone begins with an introductory expression my drink , uttered very high in the pitch range , and closes with the same expression , low in the pitch range , as part of the speaker 's summing-up .
4 It begins with an attempted rape and a murder , contains scenes of spine-chilling horror when the murder victim 's marble effigy comes to life in the graveyard and then accepts its murderer 's invitation to supper , and ends with the unrepentant libertine being dragged down to hell by demons .
5 I , Bella laughed , I 'm just the aunt , the one who sees lessons are done , the one who teaches and organizes and cooks and mends and deals with the practical side of life .
6 The audience would love the thrills and spills with the added spice of danger .
7 That shape is again shadowed in the French word ‘ poirée ’ , which means ‘ white beet ’ and conforms with the frequently-mentioned pallor of the detective 's complexion .
8 Anya 's attempts at dissuasion , like an unsubtle variant on the old water torture , persist through Rainbow 's three cups of black coffee , hasty shower , and struggles with the overstressed zip in her jeans .
9 Going to law in truancy cases is undoubtedly the ‘ easier ’ option , and accords with the prevalent notion in child law of parental responsibility .
10 As a result the boy represses his sexual desires towards his mother and identifies with the sexual role of the male portrayed by his father .
11 Whatever the case , non-insulin dependent diabetes in Europeans tends to occur in middle or older age , after completion of the reproductive phase in women , and contrasts with the early age of onset and severity of the disease observed in populations such as Nauruans .
12 Down below , a green slate floor butts up to and contrasts with the smooth screed concrete on either side .
13 The idea of autonomous organisation of elites is similarly important and contrasts with the class-determined power analysis of Marxism .
14 THE bcl -2 proto-oncogene is activated by translocation in a variety of B-lymphoid tumours and synergizes with the c- myc oncogene in tumour progression .
15 This aspect of option premiums may be seen more clearly if we look at calls and puts with the same exercise price but with different expiry dates .
16 These are portfolios of written calls and puts or bought calls and puts with the same exercise price and expiry date on the same underlying security .
17 Tourism income in Jordan ebbs and flows with the political mood of the Middle East , but it has been hit particularly hard by the most recent turmoil .
18 The measures , except for the rule regarding accelerated accrual rates , are unlikely to affect anyone who has been in a pension scheme prior to March 1987 and remains with the same employer .
19 The office is tidily modern , and resounds with the metronomic clicking of keyboards and the buzzing of dot matrix printers .
20 The Unit provides information on nationally recognised vocational qualifications and liaises with the National Council for Vocational Qualifications and the Training Education and Enterprise Directorate of the Employment Department .
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