Example sentences of "and with an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wealth was , however , not the only factor discussed by Veblen , and it is of particular interest that he ends his account of the leisure class with a chapter on ‘ The higher learning as an expression of pecuniary culture ’ , and with an emphasis on Classics as the key at that time to the concept of high culture . |
| 2 | Theory Z is thus an extension of Theory Y , with the participative approach to decision-making emphasised as a need for consensus , and with an emphasis on personal commitment and the humanisation of work activities . |
| 3 | In the light of this , and with an awareness of the youngest children 's enjoyment of sounds and rhythms and the early emergence of musical talent , it is regrettable that music receives little attention here . |
| 4 | Duncan buried himself in the paper and with an air of finality he said , — Well I 've got my job here and I 'm happy with it . |
| 5 | ( Abrams was a young , bright , sharp lawyer , always well-tailored , and with an air of fierce aceticism ; he will reappear often in this story as a man trying to keep at the edge of it , and usually succeeding . |
| 6 | That 's where established firms make their mistake , ’ Morgan had told him , speaking rapidly and with an air of total authority . |
| 7 | These new mines were large , each with 2000 men or more and with an output of about 1 000 000 tonnes of coal per year . |
| 8 | She heard nothing more than his urgent whisperings , half Italian , half English , his groans and her cries accompanied by the futile protests of the bed as he took her , slowly , confidently and with an expertise she was too inexperienced to appreciate . |
| 9 | Training was associated with normalisation of external anal sphincter phasic contraction and with an increase in squeeze duration in all patients . |
| 10 | By ‘ real labour costs ’ we mean not just the real wage , but the total cost of employing labour , including the employers ' National Insurance contributions , deflated by an appropriate price index , and with an allowance being made for changes in labour productivity . |
| 11 | King Hussein 's biggest fear is that Jordan — wedged between Israel and Iraq , and with an army that is no match for either — should become a killing ground . |
| 12 | The hallway was of a fair size , high-ceilinged and with an oak stairway that led up to a gallery-style balcony . |
| 13 | ‘ The child peered inside and with an expression of profound disdain stamped the scorpions to death with his bare feet . ’ |
| 14 | The museum was built after a plan by Josef Schulz and with an interior richly decorated with stucco and paintings by B. Schnirch and A. Popp . |
| 15 | Leonora gulped , a hand to her mouth , and with an exclamation Melanie hauled her upstairs and through a large bedroom into a bathroom , then left her alone to part with her lunch . |
| 16 | They approached him at a steady pace as though unconcerned by his presence , but they went in single file , Allen with his hand lying lightly on the knife at his belt and Marian carrying her bow , strung , and with an arrow ready notched , lightly and inconspicuously in her left hand . |
| 17 | She spent most of the next half hour or so talking about the extended holiday to Patagonia she was planning , in an extremely loud voice and with an enthusiasm that would probably have embarrassed the Argentinian Tourist Board . |
| 18 | The eyes which met his across the table top were bright with horror and with an excitement which was too close to relish to be comfortable . |
| 19 | Bowe , 6ft 5in and 235lb , and with an 81-inch reach , represents the man mountain that Holyfield must scale if he is to be accepted as someone other than a caretaker holding the keys to the division until another genuine champion arrives . |
| 20 | She had been astonished before , but the words were barely out of her mouth when , causing her to be absolutely amazed , and with an effrontery she just could not credit , Naylor Massingham did no more than whip her spectacles from off her nose . |
| 21 | ‘ Perhaps this will jog your memory ! ’ he warned , and with an economy of movement had taken her seat and pulled her down across his knees . |
| 22 | John describes the agony of the ensuing Dark Night of the soul but Hilton writes more calmly and with an acceptance of this dereliction which is required by all mystical traditions . |
| 23 | A cup of black tea or black coffee contains no calories , but a cup of white tea or coffee with 2 teaspoons of sugar can provide up to 60 calories — and with an average of 6 cups per day , that could be 360 calories per day ! |
| 24 | ‘ I could be quite wrong here , but amongst the French soldiers likely to attend the opera is one of exalted rank , married to an ageing but unfaithful wife , and with an eye for a pretty woman … ’ |
| 25 | All of these specialists must be chosen with care and with an eye to the particular skills required . |
| 26 | They have viewed the option of neutralisation cautiously , selectively and with an eye to the political and strategic implications of each particular scheme . |
| 27 | He had the personality for it , strong , aggressive and with an eye to a bargain . |
| 28 | When he crossed the Glen it would be in his own good time , and with an eye to what prizes were left alive for the taking , and for them he would fight as doughtily as any man if he must . |
| 29 | I mean if you 're honest a lot of these were really first or second draft erm manuscripts I think and er er you really got to get , if you 're going to submit something like this it has to be er it has to be absolutely watertight and you have to say exactly what it is that you want to say , erm some of the criticism I 've , I 'm not gon na mention people 's names , but I 'm just remind myself er , a whole lot of you for some reason erm , con construct things in sort of note form I suppose this being undergraduates that helps this and , and , but you construct things with single sentence paragraphs so that actually you get a whole list of sentences without any linking between them and that is terribly disjointed reading and with an account like that , when you 've finished reading it , you sort of have to shake your head and think well what did the person actually say , and when it 's actually looking for er a little bit of prose , the in addition some of your con your sentences are in , extraordinarily complex , you start off in a sentence and you actually lose your way in the middle of it , I mean the simple sentence 's much the better thing , I mean I seem to remember being told by subject , object verb , in a sentence , they must have those , those , those things , well very often you 'll have a sentence which starts with er a particular noun and as , as a subject and then finishes up with the same no noun or , or , or subject or , or maybe it 's become the object of the sentence at the very end or maybe the sentence has totally lost it 's way . |
| 30 | Necessity being the mother of invention ( and ingenuity ) , the foam mat from the back of my rucksack served as a seat for sliding down the snow , protected from behind by a rope and with an ice-axe to help control . |