Example sentences of "[noun pl] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it was hard to reconcile his soft-spoken good manners with the ruthless determination of his business career . |
| 2 | The three islands have distinctive characteristics with the best of the game fishing being on South Uist . |
| 3 | Princely households had common characteristics with the English public schools of past generations . |
| 4 | Anyone can be a publisher by registering their songs with the various societies ( MCPS and PRS ) . |
| 5 | By the end of the Seventies , the aliens had already found their classification systems in disarray after all manner of musical artists — Dolly Parton , Barry Manilow , Rod Stewart , the Doobie Brothers , Engelbert Humperdinck , the Beach Boys , Andy Williams , Jackie McClean , Esther Phillips , Ethel Merman , the Osmonds , Cab Calloway , Cher , Count Basie and even the Rolling Stones — recorded songs with the distinctive boom-chi beat . |
| 6 | The ‘ dirty ’ version will feature parental X-rated warning stickers while the ‘ clean ’ version has the same songs with the offending swear words edited out . |
| 7 | I was writing the same songs with the same approach but I thought they were all shit so I never brought them to J or I never tried to play them . |
| 8 | I 've always loved those '60s pop songs with the massive bass sound and that really inspired me to write Metal Mickey 's really stomping beat in a childish way . |
| 9 | For , having barely embarked on their first Industrial Revolution , many Third World nations tend to regard their tribal peoples with the same antagonism which caused the " maturer " nations to extinguish theirs just a century earlier . |
| 10 | In any case , many of the peoples with the simplest technology , such as the hunters and gatherers of Africa and Asia , are neither patrilineal nor matrilineal , and do not form descent groups of any type . |
| 11 | Wind rattled and swayed the trees and filled my ears with the old songs of the land , and the sun shone through the moving boughs in shimmering ever-changing patterns . |
| 12 | In all , we identified 34 registrations for the top 20 firms , nine with the ICAEW alone and a further 11 with the ICAEW in various combinations with the other regulatory bodies . |
| 13 | Hudson 's ( 1972 ) work has also demonstrated the association of science with the masculine , the arts with the feminine , and his research will be discussed in Chapter 3 . |
| 14 | The hydrogen is joined to carbon dioxide gas , CO 2 , from the atmosphere , to make organic compounds with the basic formula , ( CH 2 O ) X . |
| 15 | Products were shown individually and in room settings with the complete new collection showcased on the right-hand pages so that all the designs and colours could be seen at a glance . |
| 16 | Murgatroyd gave a faint squeaking , like a very old , rusty door ; his beautifully armoured legs with the long , spiky nails slid slowly out of the shell , the black , shiny eyes opened . |
| 17 | the front legs with the back legs |
| 18 | You could see that the pain of standing was more than it could bear , and it struggled to be allowed to collapse again but the owners made it walk : led it away stumbling on three legs with the fourth jutting out sideways . |
| 19 | Of the other we have the head with the shoulders hunched by upraised arms , and the legs with the heavy cloak slipping down round them ; and we can reconstruct the figure almost exactly from the axe-man in the Centauromachy on the vase fig. 109 . |
| 20 | Historically the computer has been seen as a device for performing calculations ( as evidenced by the term " computer " ) , and for this reason we commence our discussion of data-types with the fixed-point binary format . |
| 21 | We found poor correlation between the two methods with the visual grading method having a significant interobserver variation . |
| 22 | This limitation forces the investor to accept the level of market risk and the only ways in which this can be avoided are to select defensive ( low beta ) securities or to move out of the equities market into alternative investments or to reduce the market influence by combining equities with the risk-free asset . |
| 23 | According to James Burnhill and Sons of Cleckheaton , the firm selling the unit , piglet losses with the new system can be reduced by up to 94 per cent . |
| 24 | and the CL100 cDNA was isolated after several rounds of rescreening for recombinants that showed reproducibly higher hybridization signals with the induced , relative to the control probe . |
| 25 | Enjoy them again with your own kids with The Best Children 's TV of the Decade videos , from the 60s and 70s ( with the 80s out soon ) . |
| 26 | Mexicans in the moonlight , surging towards her over the stubble , old wrinkled women , kids with the bulbous stomachs , things to be honest she did n't see because they drove past too quickly on the motorway . |
| 27 | John , Paul , George , Ringo and Bert , Goosepimples , Gone West ( National Theatre ) King Lear , Tartuffe , Mayday , Richard III and Red Noses with the Royal Shakespeare Company . |
| 28 | A computer search of protein databases with the predicted Drosophila amino acid sequence revealed homologies consistent with those previously reported for the human protein . |
| 29 | FASTA searches in SWISSPROT and NBRF protein databases with the derived amino acid sequences of NP1450L and EP1242L gave high scores against the largest and second largest subunits of eukaryotic , poxviral and bacterial RNA polymerases , respectively ( not shown ) . |
| 30 | some checks in pianos with the Viennese action |