Example sentences of "and [vb past] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Soon one could ignore it , except now and then when the fire seemed to take a huge breath and glowed with a sudden fierceness which sent sparks flying crazily up the chimney . |
2 | Nothing could be more splendid than the decoration of the Cathedral — velvet and ermine — gold and silver — flags and hangings of all colours were combined and harmonized with the splendid costumes of the Clergy , the uniforms civil and military , and the magnificent dresses of the ladies . |
3 | The East Gate of Karak Eight Peaks lay several miles inside the pass through a broad side valley paved with ancient stones and studded with the ruined tombs of Dwarf ancestors . |
4 | For band shifting , the corresponding oligonucleotide was labelled by using T4 polynucleotide kinase and γ- 32 P-ATP and annealed with the complementary chain . |
5 | The restaurant changed , as did the maître d' , but he still watched like a hawk and swooped with a pained query if you did n't savour every mouthful or tried to hide a tough end of meat under your lettuce . |
6 | The slides were then washed in phosphate buffered saline and incubated with a 1:300 dilution of biotinylated anti-mouse antibody ( Dakopatts , Denmark ) . |
7 | To that , also , the King had given a great part of his attention , but when , late in the spring , word came of the sighting of ships from Normandy in the Clyde , he left his wife and household at Perth , where they had stayed a full week , and rode with a small retinue westwards to meet them . |
8 | And the peedie fairy came back and lived with the old wife been afore . |
9 | The northern sky was resplendent in stars of unbelievable intensity and flickered with a bizarre display of the Aurora Borealis . |
10 | Thus , as down in the laboratory annexe Ari struggled and swam with a new sensation , above her head , Tammuz Malamute plundered the willing body of Zambia Crevecoeur , causing the building to reverberate with sexual emissions of several different types . |
11 | The kinematics approach recognizes that the mechanism is constrained in such a way that only a prescribed motion is possible ; a mechanism that is randomly assembled and disassembled with no known input conditions is hardly a mechanism and is impossible to analyse by any method . |
12 | In September 1962 Sylvia Plath separated from her husband and moved with the two small children to a flat in London . |
13 | The man stripping off his helmet as he strode down the room was tall and broad-shouldered , and moved with the leashed power of the hunter . |
14 | She felt him lace their fingers together and trembled with a strange mixture of excitement and trepidation . |
15 | My son , Robyn visited me and peered with a concerned , academic interest , and we came closer together than ever before . |
16 | Chandler defeated GM Malich , formerly of East Germany , and drew with the Russian GM Victor Chekhov . |
17 | Put all the cake ingredients except the chocolate liqueur in a mixing bowl and beat with a wooden spoon or with a food mixer until light and fluffy . |
18 | The mirror was veined with gold and misted with the scented steam of the bath from which she 'd just emerged . |
19 | Its benevolently smiling head fell off and bounced with a sickening crunch from the beam projector into another of the statues , knocking it off the deck of the float and into the canal . |
20 | headquarters , left strict instructions about what news and reports should be channelled to his home number immediately , and what could wait , and drove with the exaggerated care and deliberation of sleeplessness back towards the village of Comerford , uncomfortably in transition to a suburban area , where he , and the unhappy parents of the boy Boden , lived within three doors of each other . |
21 | He ran , and came with the front rank to the perimeter path and the low wooden fence . |
22 | Gels were dried and autoradiographed with an intensifying screen . |
23 | Startled , she turned and recognised with a swift sinking sensation the tall figure of Richard Blake . |
24 | He saw the flicker of doubt in her eyes , and added with a husky laugh , ‘ I 'm not saying I do n't want you . |
25 | Increasing amounts ( a:0,25 , b:0,5 c:1 , d : 2 µg ) of DNA extracted from wild type ( W ) or mutant strain ( H ) were loaded on a membrane and hybridized with the nuclear probe rDNA 45S ( Nuc. ) , or with the mitochondrial probe , srRNA , ( Mit ) . |
26 | Madeleine came up to see me last Monday for a couple of days and arrived with a sore throat too , so she had a well deserved rest after the excesses of their very social Christmas and life and also encouraged me , the weather and the throats keeping us indoors , to do some MUCH needed turning out . |
27 | But the saloon , where we ate , as well as drank our aperitifs , was spick and span , and shone with the polished mahogany and brass of a house-proud owner . |
28 | Thinking of the provocatively slow way she might later take off her shiny red boots , dark hair falling down over her placidly unconcerned face as she bent to remove them , thinking of the longer , slower flow of her otherwise quick young body as she discarded her clothing bit by bit and turned with a sudden smile of submission towards his already rumpled bed , he was also holding in to himself and caressing within himself the glass-cased ideal of a woman — a Princess — who could be worshipped without being touched by bonily clutching fingers , who could transform him without being stickied by any of his bodily fluids . |
29 | Lesley had begun to gather up the remaining cups , but at the mention of Charlotte 's name she put down the tray abruptly , and turned with a startled smile . |
30 | Marianne settled herself comfortably beside Dane , and turned with an apologetic little smile . |