Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun] [verb] [pron] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , despite the rapid growth of these more recent subjects , history retains its traditional importance in higher education , since its social , cultural , economic and political concerns provide us with an interdisciplinary approach to problems that includes the perspectives and many of the methods of the various social sciences , yet also seeks to establish a broader , overall assessment of the issues it examines . |
| 2 | His descent into drunkenness and sexual dissipation filled him with self-disgust , and his still undeclared love for Mary Evans was gaining a disturbing power . |
| 3 | An understanding of the biotic and expressive orders supplies us with an improved appreciation of human agency ; one which means we need no longer envisage people as automatic pilots swept along by the broad forces of capitalist processes and social relations . |
| 4 | The management would put up a screen in front of them and provide the audience with bad eggs and moldy tomatoes to pelt them with . ’ |
| 5 | Begin again , distant and spare , a clinical account of how a man — an economist — encountered a beautiful brown woman , the one hundred and fifty-sixth prostitute to spread herself with simulated murmurs and greedy eyes beneath his unslaked loins . |
| 6 | There were lots of things to do and more people to do them with . |
| 7 | ‘ Her ’ lipstick was constantly having to be renewed as more and more people found themselves with the impression of a pair of very red lips on their faces . |
| 8 | As more and more people concern themselves with psychological growth , we anticipate extensions of intellectual , emotional and creative capabilities . |
| 9 | Their grandfather Traveller Ward ( David Kelly ) delights in telling the wide-eyed duo gypsy tales and one day presents them with an untamed white horse , which captures their imagination . |
| 10 | During the second world war Burmese and Indonesian nationalists allied themselves with the Japanese , finding them a useful lever against the colonial power and in some ways preferable to it . |
| 11 | Gould 's wife had spent the months that he was away over Christmas and New Year patiently labouring over her sketchbooks and specimens , and had a stack of botanical and ornithological drawings to present him with when he returned . |
| 12 | These flawless features and immaculate presentation fill me with awe . |
| 13 | If only social workers and other professionals familiarized themselves with these research findings and integrated them into their everyday practice both tragedies and unwarrantable interventions could be avoided or kept to an absolute minimum . |
| 14 | Small wonder children and female passengers regarded him with an almost breathless adoration , she found herself thinking . |
| 15 | But it remains true that the cabinet , its members and senior officials concern themselves with broader issues and leave the trivia to underlings . |
| 16 | So being a fan is mostly about replenishment , and last year provided me with plenty of that ; outplayed by Benfica , two or three months of dismal ineptitude in the league around Christmas , and then the Wrexham humiliation … |
| 17 | Thus the intention of the actor is to perform the act , and local knowledge provides him with the means to achieve it . |