Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] with [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Jake sat back in his chair , his fingers toying with the glass paperweight , yet looking totally composed again , back to his old self .
2 The neck is the focus of special attention , at times competing with the head with which its relationship is never securely fixed , always open to negotiation .
3 Sometimes for this reason civic dignitaries or merchants trading with the country from which the ambassador came would turn out to swell the column of men and vehicles and deepen the impression made on those who watched .
4 It also includes people who were resident in the United Kingdom on or after 10 December 1974 and in not less than 17 of the 20 years of assessment ending with the year of assessment in which the relevant time falls ( see IHTA 1984 , s267 ) .
5 What planning should he undertake with respect to inheritance tax — bearing in mind that under the deemed domicile provisions in IHTA 1984 , s267(1) the taxpayer is deemed to be domiciled in the United Kingdom if he was so domiciled three years immediately preceding his death or he was resident in the United Kingdom in not less than 17 of the 20 years of assessment ending with the year of assessment in which the death occurs ?
6 Bill Lawrence , his eyes gleaming with the hunting passion , pounced on the fragments of encrusted ceramic and bone that were left behind in the police sieves , and Gus industriously entered their location in his graph , and sketched in each layer of masonry as it emerged .
7 Their limbs entwined , he slowly and gently at first and then with a mounting fierceness made love to her again , his eyes gleaming with the triumph of possession as her pliant body instantly surrendered , both to his sensual touch and the low , husky murmur of his voice .
8 It all sounds fine , ’ Virginia cut in quietly , green eyes flashing with the intensity of her feelings .
9 Typically , the mandible of Pterygote insects is a solid compact piece articulating with the head by a ginglymus and condyle .
10 The two women jumped out and sprinted for the front door of the cottage , Donna struggling with the key .
11 If you do your own surveying and/or conveyancing you will spend some time at the Council offices checking with the building and planning officials .
12 She could feel him hesitating , shoulders hunching with the sense of something wrong .
13 Cast on the usual number of stitches to form a test piece and work a few rows of stocking stitch ending with the carriage at the right .
14 Knit a hem in the usual way in stocking stitch ending with the carriage at the right .
15 There was a nerve at the side of his mouth quivering with the effort of control .
16 Secondary action is action interfering with a contract of employment in one of the ways specified in section 13(1) where the employer under that contract is not a party to the trade dispute .
17 This is not merely an artifact caused by the classification system but probably results from progressive immune dysfunction as indicated by a decrease of CD4 + cells and of the CD4/CD8 ratio in the peripheral blood correlating with the stage of disease and the presence of gastrointestinal infections .
18 Extracts from mammalian cells transfected with an N-Oct 3 expression vector yield three octamer DNA binding complexes in the electrophoretic mobility shift assay ( EMSA ) : N-Oct 3 and two smaller complexes comigrating with the N-Oct 5A and 5B proteins of brain extracts .
19 Doors that swing inwards present the problem of curtain fabric interfering with the operation of the doors .
20 Bud-sheaths opening with a jerk
21 Many RP speakers use in a similar way to link words ending with a vowel even when there is no ‘ justification ’ from the spelling , as in : ‘ Formula A ’ ‘ Australia all out ’ ‘ media event ’ This has been called intrusive ; some English speakers and teachers still regard this as incorrect or sub-standard pronunciation , but it is undoubtedly widespread .
22 Held , allowing the appeal , that on its true construction section 87 of the Act of 1985 required that the successor to a tenancy should have resided with the tenant during the period of 12 months ending with the tenant 's death , but did not require the residence to have taken place for the whole of that period in the premises to which succession was claimed ; and that , accordingly , the defendant was entitled to succeed to his deceased brother 's tenancy ( post , pp. 133B–E , 135C–F ) .
23 ‘ A person is qualified to succeed the tenant under a secure tenancy if he occupies the dwelling-house as his only or principal home at the time of the tenant 's death and either — ( a ) he is the tenant 's spouse , or ( b ) he is another member of the tenant 's family and has resided with the tenant throughout the period of 12 months ending with the tenant 's death ; …
24 In order to qualify , a successor must have resided with the tenant during the period of 12 months ending with the tenant 's death .
25 Section 87 requires that the successor shall occupy the council house as his home at the death of the tenant and shall have resided with the tenant during ‘ the period of 12 months ending with the tenant 's death . ’
26 Looking back , I can see one of the porters grappling with the car door .
27 And they 've come up with a splendid route , over 80 miles of miles of deep valley walks , riverside and forest walks ending with a cliff top section at Filey .
28 Sepia photograph — the girl looked just like me — eyes flirting with the camera
29 She described her first heartbreak meeting with a woman dying of AIDS , her body , racked by infections , visibly wasting away .
30 The paper draws on a model which , while not held up as the definitive approach , could nevertheless serve as a working document for schools wrestling with the realities of moving towards an integrated structure .
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