Example sentences of "and with [art] " in BNC.

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1 Which is why , for this On the Rock , I climbed Eastern Terrace alone in the rain , and with every bright flower glowing out through the dismal weather in that majestic place , as I struggled to identify it , in my memory Evan was there behind me , as he always will be now , nodding with that peculiar wise grace of his , smiling , showing the way , ‘ … as when our days were a joy , and our paths through flowers . ’
2 And with every rest so the views increased .
3 Only now mattered , for the present moment was so filled with beauty that it smothered the effort of climbing , and with every gasp of breath came a physical response to the glory of the day .
4 It is of very varied quality ; look for paper ruled into divisions of ten , and with every tenth line ruled heavy and every fifth medium .
5 He was pallid , and with every mark of approaching dissolution , excepting loss of spirits .
6 ‘ Life is full of suffering ’ , we might tell ourselves — and we see confirmation of our belief in every conversation with our problem-ridden friends , with every disaster-obsessed news report ( which we compulsively listen to ) , and with every fresh trauma and misfortune that we attract into our own lives .
7 Dressed for easy recognition in white blancoed webbing , with clean ( at the start ) faces , and with every second man carrying a blue-lensed pencil-beamed torch , the assault parties dropped their scaling-ladders over the bow and plunged ashore .
8 It was as though someone had turned on a current of electricity , and with every second that passed the image became brighter and stronger .
9 Very few of us remain confident of our personal power in every situation and with every sort of person .
10 We placed the beautiful red , white and blue wreath at the base of the headstone of Thomas 's grave , with a ‘ Peace ’ rose , brought from our garden in England , still in full bloom and with every petal intact , in front .
11 Again , she had only ever seen pictures of rooms like this in magazines , in the homes of film stars : enormous chambers furnished as this one was with deep wing chairs and buttoned leather chesterfields , warmed by a huge log fire blazing in the grate , and with every wall hung with various and ornately framed oil paintings .
12 And with every stolen syllable , the people 's revolution came closer .
13 Home was a little nearer , and with every few miles the countryside grew a little uglier .
14 It had been a Church of Ireland rectory once , where some forgotten incumbent , a keen hunting man , had built a delightful little yard , adjoining the house and with every horsebox looking into the sun ; with a hundred acres of good limestone land , the place was just the thing for Andrew and his horse-dealing .
15 He sucked at her breasts , tasting them , then her stomach , and with every feel of his mouth she thought that she would explode .
16 It was a game they could win only by losing ; every possibility checked and found empty was a point gained , and with every one discarded their spirits rose towards optimism .
17 I know it would be premature , but at twenty-eight weeks there 's a very good chance of survival , and with every day of your pregnancy that passes , that chance improves . ’
18 as if she were being asked to walk across a sheet of ice , and with every step her confidence was faltering .
19 It took a very short time indeed , and with every step Jenna 's trembling lessened , although she refused to think about the last few moments in the barn with Alain .
20 I needed to go to the toilet , and with every step I took there seemed to be more convulsions from my guts .
21 And with every new subscription received by first post on Friday 7th April we guarantee 5 free entries in the Communist Party 's 1989 Grand Draw " Facing Up To The Future " .
22 Colour came later , even in the glass of the great east window ; first there was only the shape of comparative light , then gradually the lattice-work of the lead cames , a filigree of shapes that had no meaning until the warmth of approaching dawn conjured into them cloudy reds and blues and greens , and with every minute breathed into them a purer brightness and a sharper clarity .
23 It left the Labour hierarchy acknowledging frankly that the long-running dispute had ended in stalemate , and with no clear plan for achieving a generally acceptable constitutional formula .
24 Despite its immense size , it was severely underpowered : by the late 1940s , with BOAC refusing to use it and with no other customer , the project became an expensive white elephant and was ultimately scrapped by the succeeding Conservative government .
25 It was only a cast-iron lump with pushrod valvegear , of course , and with no pretensions to be anything more exotic ; even in 1964 we observed that ‘ although this comparatively unsophisticated six-cylinder engine must now be very near the end of its development , it seems to have gained in flexibility and is virtually free from any temperament . ’
26 Its six is n't a BMW six — not smooth and eager , but more stolid and insistent , bigger on torque than on power and with no special desire to rev more than it has to .
27 The flow of supplies into the Midlands from the Merseyside works had dried up completely and with no apparent end to the stoppage in sight , lay-offs took immediate effect .
28 And with no human kiss
29 She had also said she would not be lonely and dull , but I knew she was ; far from shops and with no companionship but mine .
30 These splendid and intricate bronze castings are enigmatic : they appear on the scene without apparent precursors and with no obvious descendants .
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