Example sentences of "[adj] and with [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One bridled gilly held his head high and with effort painful to watch , gulped down a long sand eel , head first .
2 Simone , a good foot shorter and with sweat trickling down her temples , mutely nodded .
3 Conceding that over the past 15 years " the transition to the socialist system … has proved difficult and unobtainable " , he proposed instead the introduction of a mixed economy , with a requirement that state enterprises become profitable and with scope for private enterprise , alongside the state sector , in all areas of the economy .
4 Pleasure should have an important place in Marxist aesthetics , Lovell concluded , but theoretical work on pleasure should be connected with the political and with analysis of popular culture as a prime site of ideological contestation :
5 Sophisticated : dressed-up , faked-up and with face lifted .
6 By contrast , we see Tradescant lying on his newly sheeted bed , washed and with beard neatly trimmed , wearing a superfine linen shroud of the highest quality , the top-knot having now become nothing more than a small tassel attached to the linen itself .
7 ‘ Rather an acquired taste , ’ he replied , ‘ Taken chilled and with ice , it goes down quite well . ’
8 On the face of it he was just what they needed : minor-public-school background , not over-academic but Lausanne-trained and with experience of the top hotel groups in England , Europe and the Far East .
9 Construction of the Sighthill Bypass commenced in September 1984 and with work substantially complete by the end of 1986 it is being opened to traffic some nine months ahead of programme .
10 The lower part is the narthex with its five arches , all two-tiered and with relief decoration in the tympana .
11 This must still yield a finite minimum , for otherwise we would have a solution satisfying ( 8.1 ) and for all and with cost decreasing ( z increasing ) in .
12 She was well and with child ; that was all he needed to know .
13 Yet this modest advance in steam conditions was approached late and with circumspection : the sets on order for the whole of the 1950s commissioning programmes remained mainly the 30MW and 60MW sizes , and only a third of the sets adopted the more advanced steam conditions .
14 The range of possibilities is endless and with Citalia you have plenty of options of when you go and how long you stay .
15 WP Yes , but South Korea started from a nil base so far as industrialisation was concerned and with labour costs not much above peasant-subsistence level .
16 Indeed , with farming especially brisk and with recruitment affecting the labour market , the French war years were associated with " buoyant and rising " female wages This may also have been the case in Leicestershire , Nottinghamshire and Rutland .
17 Control of emergency operations is now held by the police , advised by Scottish Nuclear and with input from various Government departments , local authorities , health authorities , fire and ambulance services , and others .
18 Further coats of varnish should be applied undiluted and with care to avoid runs and an uneven surface .
19 If a woman contracts rubella ( German measles ) during pregnancy , the baby may be born deaf , blind and with heart problems .
20 Stunned and with blood pouring from her hands Miss Butler made her way to her ward where she was due to start a night shift .
21 Swap for Yamaha SG-3000S and effects pedals , guitar must be black , immaculate and with case .
22 He indicated the tiny mini dress , backless and with halter neck , which she had chosen to wear because the day was almost insufferably hot .
23 With her there is another bird which at first and with excitement we take for a king eider , but closer inspection reveals it to be an immature eider drake still paddling along near his mother .
24 That application still exists , accompanied by a head-and-shoulders photograph of Joyce , smartly-suited and with hair plastered down .
25 Writing in 1959 and with reference to Peter Townsend 's calculation that a fifth of the population had not shared in the general improvement in living standards since the war , Roy Jenkins argued :
26 In its last stand the Wadeville Soccer team defeated Germiston 2–1 and with storm clouds gathering , hopefully signalling the arrival of the summer rains and to the delight of their enthusiastic supporters , John Shaw presented the Wadeville Memorial Cup to Levi Mapena , captain of the winning team .
27 Eczema or dermatitis is a term used to describe the appearance of the skin which is inflamed , red , itchy , swollen and with leakage of a clear discharge ; in prolonged cases the skin may become thickened and scaly and crack and become sore .
28 Yet flights were expensive and with company headquarters deep in Wales , connections were difficult .
29 Construction of the Gilmerton Bypass commenced in February 1988 and with work substantially complete by the end of 1989 it is being opened to traffic some eight months ahead of programme and within the target date of 1990 for the entire Bypass .
30 Keith Rickaby The Care Bears Magic Show : Sunderland Empire MICKEY , Tim and Chris were the age of the typical audience the under-eights and with Care Bears you know your feelings beforehand about sitting two hours to see human-sized puppets performing on stage .
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