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

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1 After a few days of being talked to , and stroked with the clippers running , he became confident enough to let me do a full clip ( including his ears ! ) — which just goes to show that patience , firmness and plenty of encouragement are essential when producing a young horse .
2 The UK has flouted the EC 's Directive and disagreed with the standards it originally agreed to .
3 The same Northern blot was hybridized and then stripped and rehybridized with the probes indicated ( a ) Oct-11 , ( b ) Oct-2 and ( c ) actin .
4 Directing the building of what appeared to be a large fortification , Ross was clearly enjoying himself as he laughed and joked with the children , as perfectly at ease in these casual , unsophisticated surroundings as he was in the cosmopolitan offices of a smart City boardroom .
5 I sat on the floor and played with the children .
6 When the copyists sold the originals to Wildenstein 's for $665,000 and decamped with the proceeds , Wallis got to hear of it and had to buy back the pictures .
7 Trembling , he hugged the most worn and shortened of the punches to his heart , thumbing its point , and wrestled with the words of compliance that rose all too readily .
8 As a boy , he had liked to scrape around in the fields ; he had eavesdropped when the whereabouts of discoveries were discussed , and walked with the farmers when they ploughed an old olive grove to turn it over to fruit trees .
9 They met up and talked with the carpenters ' committee , who would have lent £3,000 out of their fund of £20,000 had they not been astonished to learn that the knitters had themselves no permanent fund " to answer any demand at any time " .
10 ‘ A modest house with a small garden where the grass looks as though it has been cut with nail-scissors and weeded with a forceps ; a dolls ’ house , with nothing out of place , everything polished and dusted . ’
11 As the FMLN opened up war fronts and established itself in several areas of the country , many medical students and health workers joined the liberation army and worked with the communities to set up their own alternative health system .
12 and I went there and worked with the toddlers and er and then I worked in the maternity side of it
13 It was not until the famous Hertfordshire Blizzard of 1915 , when Shaw went out and worked with the menfolk sawing up trees that lay blocking the roads , and the Zeppelin Raid the following year ( which he incorporated into his play Heartbreak House ) , when he offered his cellar as a shelter , that the villagers grew friendly with him .
14 And worked with the tenants association too .
15 Out oil the compound , away from the news bulletins , those who lived and worked with the Africans often forgot that some were black and others white .
16 Joanie stood by her side as she laughed and chatted with the guys .
17 The court heard evidence from David Moss who 'd walked passed and chatted with the victims sitting on the roadside bench .
18 After his consecration as bishop of Argyll and the Isles in 1847 he lived in Lochgilphead and struggled with the problems of his diocese , Italy , Calvinism in Scotland , and factional struggles in the Episcopal Church .
19 She took a breath and struggled with the tears .
20 Lucy was also aware that Doreen 's previous anger appeared to have vanished as she carried refilled plates back to the long table , where she chatted and laughed with the men and the two guides .
21 The march was attended by 3,500 ( as compared with 100,000 at a similar march in January — see p. 38736 ) and passed peacefully except that afterwards members of a Trotskyist group , the Revolutionary Communist Youth , broke away and battled with the police preventing them from reaching a hall where Le Pen was speaking .
22 AMPES initially concentrated its attention on women workers and collaborated with the PCS trade unions ;
23 A third group were idealists and enlisted with the Artists ' Rifles and other forces , whether or not they were physically suited for fighting .
24 A third group were idealists and enlisted with the Artists ' Rifles and other forces , whether or not they were physically suited for fighting .
25 These ladies in full flight scared the pants off the eunuchs who were standing guard on their tees , and who immediately dropped their balls and scarpered with the wives in hot ‘ pur ’ suit .
26 So I came to the dinner for 20 minutes and sat with the sponsors .
27 George stared at the bagpipes as I clambered into the passenger seat beside him and sat with the pipes on my lap .
28 Since she had been secretary to a bishop ( she learnt to type by trial and error ) , and also chauffeur to a bishop ( she learnt to drive by trial and error ) , she knew a lot of the clergy and their wives and had visited them all over the diocese , often in the black-out , and sat with the wives while the husbands talked to Bishop Owen , so she was good at remembering about them and their children and found the wives of the clergy to be fun .
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