Example sentences of "with [art] [adj] and [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Strange talking to Kristin Hersh , trying to connect this sweet , funny girl and her rich , throaty laugh , with the haunted and haunting vinyl presence . |
| 2 | On 17 May Brig Mitchell , commanding 26 Armoured Bde , even signed a local written agreement with the commander of the Yugoslav 14th Division [ KP 143a ] that " all CROAT soldiers SOUTH of the RIVER DRA VA , within 26 Armd Bde area , are the prisoners of Marshal TITO 's forces " , that the brigade would not allow any Croats to cross to the north bank of the river , and that British troops would not interfere with the disarming and taking prisoner of Croat soldiers in the area . |
| 3 | Filled with a gentle and breadpaste mixture , with a couple of gentles on a number twelve hook , I think it 'd be a cert for bream . ’ |
| 4 | If you do n't , Ira will ! ’ she added with a wide and knowing grin . |
| 5 | What is n't is A Winter Tan 's capacity to move us in another way , in particular with a riveting and lacerating piece of acting that underlines and illustrates its argument . |
| 6 | New headteachers have limitations on their ability to manipulate the administration in County Hall , or to conduct a delicate personal conversation with a depressed and withdrawn head of department . |
| 7 | When Alayn , for instance , rouses the miller , who he thinks is John , to brag of his success with a familiar and confiding jest : " " … thou swines heed , awake ! " " ( 4262 ) , the epithet is ironically appropriate to the miller , especially as sixteen lines later the clerk and the miller are fighting " " … as doon two pigges in a poke " " . |
| 8 | Lord Tebbit humiliated Premier John Major with a withering and sneering condemnation of his policies on Europe and the economy . |
| 9 | The twenty first century looms with a growing and greying world population ; non-communicable diseases will tax the resources of all nations unless actions are taken now . |
| 10 | A reclusive woman lives on the site today , with a fierce and deterring desire to protect her privacy . |
| 11 | The young Irishman was a complete contrast with a looping and swooping swing which nevertheless propelled the ball with great power . |
| 12 | ‘ None the less , ’ he said , turning again to face them with a calm and decided countenance , ‘ I think it indeed needful that this march should come into the justiciar 's hands rather than Earl Richard 's . |
| 13 | In fact , 95 per cent of the ladies also attended the lecture , with a full and standing house . |
| 14 | Woodborough Junior 's familiarity with rich obscenities had overlaid Flora 's natural vocabulary with an anxious and reacting gentility . |
| 15 | The aim is to provide security of capital with an attractive and rising level of income . |
| 16 | This method involves a little bit of a cheat as the Macintosh keyboard can not access the PostScript fractions unless you either have a special fractions font or are using one of the new Adobe Expert fonts with an extended and re-mapped character set . |
| 17 | The university experience , however , is more than merely attending lectures and seminars ; it allows and encourages each student to make contacts and gain experience which will be useful in later life ; it teaches participants to think logically , to approach problems with an open and enquiring mind , to form lasting friendships and to organize , perhaps for the first time , their own financial , academic and social affairs . |