Example sentences of "and [adv] [v-ing] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | for example , in her solo in Ashton 's Cinderella the Winter Fairy moves across the stage in a series of pas de bourrée en tournantà terre , the feet weaving their in-and-out pattern as the arms flick to and fro sparkling with frost . |
| 2 | Perdita felt too tired to eat , but when she tried her steak it was pure poetry , tender as velvet , juicy as an orange , and so exploding with flavour that she was soon piling her plate with potato purée , tomato salad and geranium-red barbecue sauce . |
| 3 | President Leonid Kravchuk , in a speech reported on Sept. 10 , called for swift economic reform , criticizing the increasingly bitter arguments between the Supreme Soviet ( Supreme Rada ) and the government , and apparently siding with opposition parties against Prime Minister Vitold Fokin . |
| 4 | Francesca was as pretty as a picture and apparently glowing with health . |
| 5 | Plump , bespectacled and usually shining with perspiration , Paul de Levantiére would try very hard to be the Grand Couturier with Louise in the fitting room — but he was a gentle man and her firm independence always routed him . |
| 6 | It was the Lemarchand woman who would be hurting and probably fuming with impatience . |
| 7 | Inevitably more aircraft appeared , dropping a hail of bombs and then strafing with machine guns for good measure , but , amazingly , no damage was done . |
| 8 | I felt my way along , a few steps at a time , and every time I heard a voice or a footstep I stopped dead , clinging to whatever bit of masonry was under my hand and almost cowering with fright . |
| 9 | Hardly able to believe it and almost shaking with relief , I climbed through this ‘ window ’ and stepped out on the shaly slopes of Bla Bheinn , quite near the normal path on the east ridge and an easy walk from the top . |
| 10 | Bonding to enamel has been done successfully by etching the surface with orthophosphoric acid and subsequently infiltrating with resin monomers . |