Example sentences of "and [v-ing] with [adv] " in BNC.

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1 On then through a majestic , but by no means pompous Fantasia and its tremendously witty , quicksilver Fugue , to a compulsive and dazzling Toccata in F and ending with as powerful and seamlessly fluent account of the Passacaglia as anyone could wish for .
2 Straining to be heard above the traffic , his voice hoarse with too much campaigning and cracking with too much emotion , the Labour leader conceded defeat in a dignified and moving statement .
3 Movement can be in any one , or a combination of five different ways , so allowing intricate shaping and undercutting with very little experience .
4 ‘ What are dialectics ? ’ said Anthony , looking for his agent 's kit-bag and make-up case on the baggage trolley at Frankfurt Airport and speaking with as much truculence as he could ever muster .
5 The sun had just set , and the sky was still light and glowing with softly pastel mauves and pinks , but here in the thick trees , it was hard to see .
6 Sport now , and starting with today 's main local story , Hans Nielsen will once again captain the skull Oxford Cheetas , who are supported by Fox F M.
7 ‘ Oh , ’ said Maisie , her eyes wide and shining with newly acquired faith , ‘ apparently he hurls thunderbolts around and sort of dries up wells and does tremendous damage to buildings . ’
8 They were hysterical and hiccupping with so much laughter .
9 In fact , the main instrument of power has been the Communist Party , with the security forces playing only a marginal role and dealing with especially deviant cases . ’
10 Numerous attempts have been made to correlate activities like eating and drinking with spontaneously occurring variations in the state of the body , like blood glucose level or salt concentration .
11 out on the sites again , doing his engineering stuff and playing with so much more composure for Lansdowne in the All Ireland League .
12 Visiting women , on the other hand , were always welcome and were treated to leg-rubbing and purring with as much friendship as was shown to its new owner .
13 Margaret Butterworth developed a lifelong concern for social care after living and working with mentally ill young people after the war .
14 Freda Gray was a pioneer who spent 40 years teaching and working with mentally handicapped young people , many of whom had been abandoned by society .
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