Example sentences of "with a [adj] and " in BNC.

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1 Following the extraordinary congress on March 7-10 of the PCI [ see pp. 37330-31 ] , the secretary of the PSI , Bettino Craxi , indicated that the PSI would consider the possibility of working , at some future date , with a reformed and renamed PCI in the interests of establishing a new socialist unity which could provide an alternative potential government alliance .
2 It had also drawn public criticism from Bettino Craxi , secretary of the Socialist Unity Party ( PSU — formerly the Italian Socialist Party — see p. 37786 ) , who in March 1990 had indicated that an alliance with a reformed and renamed Communist Party might be possible [ see p. 37508 ] .
3 Filled with a gentle and breadpaste mixture , with a couple of gentles on a number twelve hook , I think it 'd be a cert for bream . ’
4 Cast on for full needle rib with a zig-zag and two tubular rows ( Knitting Technique 2 ) then transfer the stitches marked X ( see Diagram 1 ) to the back bed .
5 The purpose of the calendar is to provide the press and broadcasting media with a colourful and informative guide of Scotland 's major sporting events .
6 The advantage of employing a specialist firm is that its tradesmen are more likely to be well trained and experienced in this field of building preservation , with a thorough and successful job being a more certain result .
7 Although there is increasing competition for lawyers in commerce and industry , people with a thorough and analytical approach to business and the law will be successful .
8 Rather than contenting himself with a specific and clearly defined puzzle , Poulantzas aims to give a broad account of the capitalist state , which will show what it is and what it does by revealing its connections with the various instances of the social whole .
9 If you do n't , Ira will ! ’ she added with a wide and knowing grin .
10 Dining out is a real pleasure with a wide and tempting choice of menus and venues at a very affordable prices .
11 Publishers today have provided teachers of history with a wide and varied range of books for class use .
12 She was , however , immensely enthusiastic and encouraging , trying to make me think of the enterprise as a holiday as well as a mission with a sad and serious purpose .
13 It burned with a pure and nursery flame in a blue and white saucer filled with matchsticks .
14 And Mala had put on a figure-hugging neck-to-ankle suit of Luxipelt , which together with a whiskered and eared mask made her look like on of the slinkiest , most enticing Clovellyan felinoids I 'd ever seen .
15 Gilbert sobbed with a horrifying and muffled terror .
16 And when I turned my head to take a parting glance at the tug which had just left us anchored outside the bar , I saw the straight line of the flat shore joined to the stable sea , edge to edge , with a perfect and unmarked closeness , in one levelled floor half brown , half blue under the enormous dome of the sky ( 3 ) .
17 With a kindly and humorous look at me he said , ‘ ’ Well , we could dress you in Burmese clothes , we could darken your skin and dye your hair .
18 A big swell was rolling in , building waves like mountains in the mist and breaking with a thunderous and persistent roar .
19 The Congress then signalled its support for Ryzhkov with a thunderous and sustained ovation .
20 It was only his second international but again out half Eric Elwood stole the show with a marvellous and mature performance .
21 But this is so only if we equate democracy with a simple and unrestrained majoritarianism , and as we have seen , there are good democratic reasons for not making that equation .
22 Let us start with a simple and rather stark model along the lines of Peacock and Rowley ( 1972 ) .
23 Though Wallace was inclined to draw his line round some of the islands with a blacker and firmer pencil than are modern zoologists , nevertheless the Wallace Line still stands where he put it , as the division between the two regions .
24 So , for example , we 've got a positive with a negative , then we have a positive with a positive , a negative with a negative and a negative with a positive .
25 I was threatened with a drunk and disorderly charge — I was neither .
26 FIGURE 1 In this five by four foot painting I wanted to emphasise the strength of the granite structure , so I decided to counter-balance the sense of its solidity with a diffused and scumbled sky , Figures , walls and railings were initially indicated and loose brush strokes of warm pink applied to the sky area .
27 At best it provides us with a partial and intensely partisan perspective because it is keenly committed to the view from the top — to the view of those who are more in control than controlled , and who are , therefore , centrally concerned to secure political stability and sustain a particular pattern of economic relations based on the economic order of capitalism and the free market .
28 In the latter case , two ancient Christian principalities , Georgia and Armenia , had claims to distinct national identities , along with a Muslim and Shi-ite people in Azerbaijan ( which contained the economically vital oil city of Baku ) .
29 Cohort sizes ranged from 26 to 245 roots , with a mean and standard deviation of 87 and 50 , respectively .
30 Top individual striker 's award went to Pam Wright with a mean and magnificent 154 points .
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