Example sentences of "and [vb -s] with a " in BNC.
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1 | The pulsar has a period of 102ms and slows with a characteristic age of 17,300yr . |
2 | Ben gets two or more walks a day and plays with a rubber ring . |
3 | The report optimistically continues that it was ‘ practically certain ’ the course would be built and adds with a final flourish of conviction ‘ Mr D. Stephenson , now professional to the Princes Golf Club , Sandwich , and formerly in a similar capacity at Huntercombe , has prepared plans of an 18-hole course on that portion of the Bolney estate fringing on the Harpsden road , with a clubhouse to be built almost directly opposite Mr. John Hodges ' cricket field . |
4 | It starts with an overview of the legal and professional constraints on the engineer , followed by an introduction to the concepts underlying risk management , and finishes with a discussion of the implications for education and public awareness . |
5 | Typically , each chapter gives a brief introduction followed by preparative methods , arranged according to reagent used or building block employed , and concludes with a short section on biological activity . |
6 | The third volume of Antologia devoted to Neo-classical studies ( n.s. nos. 39–42 , 1991–92 ) includes a highly important article by the editor , Alvar Gonzalez-Palacios , which recapitulates what has so far been published on the great Roman bronze founders Francesco and Luigi Righetti and then adds twice as much more and concludes with a fascinating technical account of the casting of Canova 's equestrian statue of Charles III Borbone in Naples taken from a family notebook . |
7 | The report continues with a list of cases in which disputes over fixtures in listed building led to a public enquiry , a court case , or both and concludes with a section entitled ‘ How to make the legislation more effective ’ , which provides advice to owners , information on Stop Notices and calls for control over the sale of fixtures . |
8 | The installation 's theme explores the relationship between creativity and evil , and concludes with a pair of collection boxes for victims of violence placed on either side of an amateur portrait made by a murderer . |
9 | At its best the structure of one of his perorations follows this pattern : he begins with a general statement and summarises it with an accessible example ; then he moves to a narrower statement and concludes with a final example taken from everyday life . |
10 | It too can no longer be presented in a teleological form as an account of a historical process which begins with primitive ‘ stateless ’ societies , then passes through a definite sequence of class societies in which the state comes into existence and develops , and concludes with a higher form of communal society which is again ‘ stateless ’ . |
11 | It draws magic power from the War Altar and glows with a green inner light . |
12 | Sitting beside him , Mr. Maher Abaza , the Minister for Power and Electricity , dismissed solar energy and renewables with a sweep of his hand . |
13 | With the exception of ‘ Incident on 42nd Street ’ ( 1988 ) , the diptych owned by Metropolitan Museum and omitted for budgetary reasons , the exhibition features all of the themes which the artist has explored and culminates with a selection of canvases of Coney Island , where Jacklin has been working for the last eighteen months . |
14 | Again he misses the answer — which is , of course , ‘ No , only once , — and says with a grave look that usually the dogs see it even in poor visibility , but in white-outs it has been known . |
15 | ROS marches up behind her , puts his hands over her eyes and says with a desperate frivolity . ) |
16 | Each opens with thanks addressed to Jesus for the particular incident of the Passion under consideration and closes with a prayer which first applies this incident to aspects of the meditator 's own life and then modulates into a set pattern indicated by the Latin directives Pater Noster , Et ne nos , Adoramus , Aue [ Our Father , And [ lead ] us not , we praise , Hail ] . |
17 | A variation on Mamet 's last directional effort , Things Change , it creates a predictable but effective comedy from the convicts ' progress to ‘ salvation ’ , as real priests and ordinary folk take Penn 's stumbling idiocies and de Niro 's low-rent growls for down-to-earth spiritual lessons , and gives Jordan the space to pump up the religious allegory the film opens in prison Hell and ends with a life saving plunge into regenerative waters . |
18 | The life cycle of the broad and bulky elephant both begins and ends with a narrow bottleneck . |
19 | Indeed I suspect that the essential , defining feature of an individual organism is that it is a unit that begins and ends with a single-celled bottleneck . |
20 | Each chapter begins with a brief introduction , and ends with a comprehensive list of references — typically in the hundreds . |
21 | Shoemaking begins and ends with a last , the three dimensional pattern of the inside shape of a shoe . |
22 | Each day begins and ends with a prayer , |
23 | She wants women to pay more attention to their achievement needs , and ends with a celebration of throwing off feminine values , and taking on some masculine ones : giving up ‘ guilt and shame and the tireless self-discipline of women ’ for ‘ magnanimity and generosity and courage ’ ( 1971 : 330 ) . |
24 | The Blessing of the Nets Festival begins Sunday 3 May at 11.30am outside the Admiral Codrington Bar on the Beach Deck and ends with a grand finale on Sunday 17 May in The Lanes . |
25 | When Jack and Alick , after being shipwrecked and narrowly escaping murder , starvation and sundry other perils , are reunited with Terence on board a brig-of-war , he declares it is worth being lost when reunion is so pleasant and ends with a flourish : ‘ Old fellows , I knew you would come back somehow or other ; I always said so ; astride of a dolphin , if in no other way … ’ |
26 | Very broadly , the chapter begins from recent preoccupations about decline in British manufacturing , encapsulated in the term deindustrialization , and ends with a major historical turning-point , for manufacturing and for the economy more widely . |
27 | One way of putting this difference between the bounded nature of research and the comparatively unbounded nature of higher education is to say that , in research , the researcher starts off with a fairly hazy idea of what might emerge and ends with a precise formulation or conclusion , whereas in higher education , this is reversed . |
28 | This control begins with inspection of the raw materials and other items purchased from suppliers , continues with inspection during production , and ends with a final inspection before delivery to the customer . |
29 | Each chapter begins with a summary of its contents and ends with a review of what the reader should have learned from it . |
30 | In six chapters and 191 pages ( including useful notes and bibliography ) , Cable outlines a new theory of Old English ( OE ) alliterative verse ; explores the revival of alliterative writing in Middle English ( ME ) ; empirically demonstrates the distribution of final -e and its consequences for metricality in ME texts both alliterative and rhymed ; explores the superficially similar decasyllabic metres of Chaucer and Shakespeare , concluding that they are respectively different underlying metres ; and ends with a chapter on " theoretical implications " which links prosodic theory with critical theory . |