Example sentences of "and [vb past] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | For band shifting , the corresponding oligonucleotide was labelled by using T4 polynucleotide kinase and γ- 32 P-ATP and annealed with the complementary chain . |
| 4 | And the peedie fairy came back and lived with the old wife been afore . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Chandler defeated GM Malich , formerly of East Germany , and drew with the Russian GM Victor Chekhov . |
| 7 | The mirror was veined with gold and misted with the scented steam of the bath from which she 'd just emerged . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He ran , and came with the front rank to the perimeter path and the low wooden fence . |
| 10 | 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 ) . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | You have turned your back on your people and consorted with the Great Satan , America . |
| 13 | The Movement put up municipal candidates and worked with the Communist Party and the ILP for the " immediate demands " of the unemployed . |
| 14 | Daphne was his sort : she was interested in quality production and worked with the artistic ‘ Company of Four ’ which did Castle Anna by Elizabeth Bowen and John Perry which opened in February 1948 and Dark Summer by Wynyard Brown . |
| 15 | Its legs were splayed out at awkward angles on the rug , and its flanks rose and fell with the deep breaths of sleep . |
| 16 | The Ironclaw Orcs lived around the Iron Rock for many years , and their fortunes rose and fell with the accustomed regularity of Orc tribes . |
| 17 | Zeinab had no high opinion of the scores of English girls who flocked over to Egypt during the Cairo season and flirted with the deprived and well-connected young army officers . |
| 18 | She enjoyed travelling , and went with the British Association to Australia , New Zealand , South Africa , China , Japan , and North America . |
| 19 | She ducked down behind the table and emerged with the little box her employer had displayed so proudly , then raked around in the back of a drawer until she came up with a key . |
| 20 | He was even beginning to dream of freeing me from my slavery , ’ she said tolerantly , and smiled with the resigned amusement of one experienced beyond young Tutilo 's innocent understanding . |
| 21 | This principle applies in full force in dealing with the harmonic idioms of the present day , in which discords are approached and quitted with the utmost freedom , and there is often little or no feeling of resolution at all , for there must always be ‘ part-writing ’ and the notes must ‘ go somewhere ’ and not be left in the air , so to speak , even if the progressions are not in accord with nineteenth-century harmonic notions . |
| 22 | Whatever he did it would be dangerous , and she felt her heart hammering wildly as he gathered the reins and continued with the soothing words . |
| 23 | Elizabeth cast one happy glance at the dawning delight on the other two faces , and continued with the joyful work . |
| 24 | They were all pretty well oiled by then so I went back and sat with the other children . |
| 25 | She rose , crossed the room and sat with the dark man on the floor . |
| 26 | The arm spines are thin and pointed with the ventralmost becoming elongated up to three times the length of the others and developing a rugose multipointed crown . |