Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 At Oxford United a person occupying such a role would have been one of six or seven boys who were always at the front when conflicts arose with the rival fans .
2 Lysosomes incubated with the homogenising medium alone were used as controls .
3 To determine whether particular sequence features were found in peptides presented by HLA-B53 ( HLA-B5301 ) , as has been described for other class I molecules , we used the cell line Hmy-B53 ( ref. 55 ) : this was derived by transfection of the cell line CIR , which lacks HLA-A and -B molecules , with a genomic clone of HLA-B53. 1.5x10 10 Hmy-B53 or Hmy-B35 cells were pelleted and lysed and HLA class I molecules purified with the monoclonal antibody W6/32 ( ref. 56 ) on an immunoaffinity column as described .
4 Bodie laughed , and Ray Doyle 's eyes twinkled with a momentary amusement .
5 ‘ How was your first day as Damian 's secretary ? ’ he asked weakly , but his eyes gleamed with a new reason to live , and he listened eagerly as she told him half-truths about her new job .
6 Her blue eyes glowed with a rebellious light .
7 Her face was ashen and her amber eyes glowed with the pent-up anger which was now released in a torrent of words .
8 His eyes glowed with an extraordinary fervour .
9 The religious officer 's artificial sapphire eyes glowed with an inner light as he gazed at Lexandro .
10 And , as to the bereaved , their words glowed with the grateful confidence that their own worlds were still intact .
11 The crashing seemed to go on forever as tiny broken fragments bounced with a dainty tinkle across the brick floor .
12 Then one of the specks flared with a sudden , intense brightness that lasted as long as struck match , before it dropped .
13 A simple gold circlet held the veil in place , beneath which guileless blue eyes shone with a gentle womanly strength .
14 The old man 's eyes shone with a mad light .
15 His face was deathly white , and his eyes shone with an unearthly light .
16 Her eyes flared with a fierce rush of temper .
17 Recognition that the members of organizations share group identities and have interests which may not coincide with others who are contributing to the same goals began with the Human Relations movement and its founder George Elton Mayo ( 1933 ) .
18 He was not dead ; his lips bubbled with a bloody froth and his eyelids fluttered .
19 The words rang with the passionate , unreasoning conviction of a girl in love .
20 His eyes blazed with a sudden fury , and as she cringed away from him in horror he took a deep breath and ruthlessly controlled himself till nothing but the white-boned knuckles showed his internal rage .
21 The speeder froze in mid-air for just a moment , while its computers coped with the sudden assault on the automatic systems .
22 Her head burst the silver-bubble sea surface above and all at once her eyes stung with salt , her ears rang with the cold whisper of arctic winds cuffing the wavecaps .
23 The firings and hirings started with the elbowing aside of China 's chief political commissar and general secretary of the Central Military Commission , Yang Baibing .
24 So , year after year , abnormal influences jostled with the normal and all were considered normal .
25 The sleek warships contrasted with the stubbier lines of the freighters , but there were other vessels as well .
26 Clearly men with a purpose , their well-ironed tropical suits and ties contrasted with the colourful informality of the other passengers and the rest of the airport crowd — the men in body length kanzas or open neck shirts , and women in black buibuis stretching from their heads to below their knees or in multi-coloured kitenge dresses proclaiming variants on the theme of Uhuru na Mwalimu .
27 Graham 's shops coincided with an increasing number of people taking to the hills .
28 The fellow never seemed to age , nothing changed him ; no lines of worry on his cherubic face , while those hard , glassy eyes shimmered with a quiet amusement .
29 I had n't noticed this picture much while she was alive , but now she was dead it seemed as if her eyes sparkled with the same vitality that they had appeared to possess when I had seen her lying cold on her straw mattress a few days earlier .
30 Cohen 's eyes flashed with a sudden steely glint , and his eyebrows shot up .
  Next page