Example sentences of "and [vb past] with [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old nun was as imperious as ever but she visibly thawed when she saw Corbett and beamed with pleasure at his gift . |
| 2 | The government refused to concede one and counterattacked with assertions that the Police Complaints Board and civil courts are open to anyone with a genuine experience of improper treatment . |
| 3 | Sat and glowed with satisfaction for a few hours in silence , studying their effect . |
| 4 | They walked to the window and gazed with interest at the North Oxford back gardens , and their flowering trees . |
| 5 | The sky was clear and studded with stars , The three-quarter moon lit a silver path across the inky water . |
| 6 | The figure is shaped from sheet gold and studded with amethysts , opals , sapphires , garnets , agates and carnelians set en cabochon . |
| 7 | Iskandara always chose the wing chair that had been her mother 's , covered in wine-red leather and studded with brass nails as big as gull 's eggs . |
| 8 | He was on the edge of a table , covered with festive fayre : plates of beef and suntanned turkey , roast something scaled like an armadillo and studded with cloves ; bowls of nuts , fruit and cream . |
| 9 | She slipped the key into the lock and was about to turn it when she looked down and realised with surprise that the door was open . |
| 10 | She looked at her watch and realised with disappointment that it was much earlier than she had expected . |
| 11 | Briefly , DNA was extracted and incubated with sodium dodecyl sulfate ( SDS ) and RNase at 37°C for three hours . |
| 12 | Saturday was the busiest day of the week at the Herald office , and Tracey hated having nothing to do while his colleagues got their stories on to copy paper , consulted lawyers and argued with sub-editors . |
| 13 | The kid from East Ham who wandered nonchalantly into Vogue studios , discovered Jean Shrimpton and transformed the concept of British photography ; the man who was the inspiration for Antonioni 's Blow Up ; the man who married Catherine Deneuve , Marie Helvin and Catherine Dyer , and lived with Penelope Tree and Jean Shrimpton ; the man who created some of the most memorable images of the Sixties and Seventies . |
| 14 | Gabriel nodded furiously and gabbled with relief : ‘ It was no good pleading with him . |
| 15 | Stephenson roared and howled with laughter , slapping his thigh and stamping in the mud . |
| 16 | Dermot and Fergal gave a great whoop and rose with Mike and Patsy . |
| 17 | Katherine leapt up and moved with alacrity towards the hall . |
| 18 | He had small neat feet and moved with agility . |
| 19 | Although booted and plastered with mud and out of temper with herself and with him , she deposited him at the drawbridge of Sigouri in just over an hour . |
| 20 | Using sleeve fabric and velvet she made cuffs , which she stitched on and fastened with buttons . |
| 21 | Those that do escape , or are released by compassionate fishing captains and crew , are often caught again , and the same dolphins may often be chased to exhaustion and encircled with tuna nets many times each fishing season . |
| 22 | — Kolestral-Super is put directly on the hair and massaged with softness and gentleness . |
| 23 | By referring back to the earlier documents it was obvious that Coopers had agreed with Peats and disagreed with Deloittes . |
| 24 | Internal promotion seems to have been frequent , and occurred with Ælfstan of St Augustine 's Canterbury , Leofric and Leofsige of Ely , Æthelstan of Ramsey and Leofsine of Thorney . |
| 25 | He was conscious the whole time and talked and joked with ambulancemen and medical staff at a local hospital in Cheltenham . |
| 26 | He laughed and joked with guests until he was asked whether a personal announcement was due . |
| 27 | Later he put on a brave face , showing little sign of the strain of the day as he smiled and joked with guests at the Guildhall in the City of London . |
| 28 | She took them in unsteady hands stained with grave marks , and peered with suspicion at the manufacturer 's name . |
| 29 | He heard the whirr of the bolt and shouted with pleasure as it struck the leading dog just behind the head , digging deep and slicing its spinal column . |
| 30 | The part of the churchyard which was closed in 1883 has been levelled and re-seeded with grass and is now able to be mown and kept generally tidy . |