Example sentences of "and [vb past] with the " 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 | Le Monde , France 's daily newspaper of record , has been redesigned and relaunched with the help of a Fr25m advertising campaign which proclaims : ‘ Le Monde is changing . ’ |
| 5 | He resented the price of all these things and toyed with the idea of starting a relationship with a beautician with a view to getting free samples . |
| 6 | It is true that , while outright military victory remained improbable , Labour leaders Toping for a German revolution ) resisted calls for the post-war de-industrialization of Germany and toyed with the idea of placing Britain at the head of a revolutionary European resistance to Hitler . |
| 7 | She crossed one suede-booted leg over the other , and toyed with the belt of her Burberry , her green eyes unfocused on the passing scenery . |
| 8 | And the peedie fairy came back and lived with the old wife been afore . |
| 9 | The Australia of the early 1960s still seemed secure and stultified with the apparently eternal regime of Robert Menzies . |
| 10 | She could see them standing on the ridge of hill that rose up behind Tara 's eastern boundaries , sending out the strong magic of the Samhailt to their creatures , so that the woods and the streams and the hillsides thrummed and quivered with the Mindsong . |
| 11 | Well , there I was in London , penniless ; like the man in the gospel , I was too proud to go home so I begged and fought with the rest of the dispossessed in the dirty alleyways and streets of Whitechapel , Alsatia , and even across London Bridge amongst the stews of Southwark . |
| 12 | We stayed in the hall and dined with the rest of the company . |
| 13 | He wore glasses and a Western suit and moved with the authority of a man of his profession . |
| 14 | Frightened , I turned back towards the boats , but the figure appeared again and moved with the speed of an animal . |
| 15 | In September 1962 Sylvia Plath separated from her husband and moved with the two small children to a flat in London . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | After a few days of being talked to , and stroked with the clippers running , he became confident enough to let me do a full clip ( including his ears ! ) — which just goes to show that patience , firmness and plenty of encouragement are essential when producing a young horse . |
| 18 | The mouse antibody is matched and cloned with the patient 's antibody and reintroduced into the patient , and is now able to recognise and destroy the cancer cells . |
| 19 | The UK has flouted the EC 's Directive and disagreed with the standards it originally agreed to . |
| 20 | The same Northern blot was hybridized and then stripped and rehybridized with the probes indicated ( a ) Oct-11 , ( b ) Oct-2 and ( c ) actin . |
| 21 | His marital troubles seemed far from his mind as he laughed and joked with the celebrity audience including actresses Patricia Routledge , Alison Steadman , and Frances Barber at the National Theatre . |
| 22 | In a spirited performance which prompted the Independent of Feb. 27 to describe him as " a virtuoso in the arts of presidential memory-lapse and sheer buffoonery " , Zhivkov argued with the prosecution lawyers and joked with the court before leaving the witness stand after three hours , complaining that the trial was a " farce " and refusing to answer further questions . |
| 23 | Directing the building of what appeared to be a large fortification , Ross was clearly enjoying himself as he laughed and joked with the children , as perfectly at ease in these casual , unsophisticated surroundings as he was in the cosmopolitan offices of a smart City boardroom . |
| 24 | Chandler defeated GM Malich , formerly of East Germany , and drew with the Russian GM Victor Chekhov . |
| 25 | The Indefatigable , the last ship in the line , sustained a hit and sank with the loss of all but two of her crew of goo officers and men . |
| 26 | The boy stretched out a foot under the rope , and prodded with the toe of a well-polished shoe at the edge of one of the ominous cracks in the grass . |
| 27 | They left him bound and gagged and fled with the night 's takings of six hundred pounds.For four hours Alan struggled to cut himself free . |
| 28 | The mirror was veined with gold and misted with the scented steam of the bath from which she 'd just emerged . |
| 29 | It made good copy and helped with the film 's publicity ; they also gave an insight into what others thought of Nicholson and the way he saw himself , then . |
| 30 | He made the coffee and helped with the washing up . |