Example sentences of "[adv] with the [adj] [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 He hypothesised that left handers who employed the upright posture ( indicative of contralateral cerebral lateralisation of language ) should perform better with the left hand than inverted sinistral writers .
2 Especially with the past experience as well .
3 Also Simon is one of my best mates and I knew he 'd buckle down with the right team if he was in with a chance of winning . ’
4 Packaging and handling charges do not come cheap , so what 's the point of paying for ten plastic packets along with the extra labour when you could buy one box containing 100 hooks and save up to 33 per cent ?
5 Provisions in the General Revenue Act of 1992 to make deductible against tax the current value of both tangible and intangible property donated to a non-profit organisation ( for example , a painting to a museum or shares to a hospital ) rather than their value at acquisition failed along with the whole bill when it was vetoed by President Bush last month because it contained forty tax increases .
6 These provisions , of which only the barest summary has been given here , were very complex and , together with the inevitable uncertainty as to when compensation would be paid and how much it should be , resulted in a general feeling of uncertainty and discontent which did not augur well for the scheme .
7 Who 's been gossiping to you about her running away with the married man when she was fifteen and ending up in the Daily Record ?
8 Nevertheless , I would be shocked , but not altogether surprised , if one day the spirit of the times , which has so recently blown away apartheid , communism and the Berlin wall , did away with the Royal Family as well .
9 For these reasons it is the delightful little Concerto which comes over with the greatest conviction though the recording acoustic is far too resonant for the essentially intimate character of the writing ; and the sound in general affords too much prominence to the continuo which booms away in a far from discreet manner .
10 External stress caused by unemployment , debts and poor housing were also mentioned but not with the same frequency as issues concerned with the parent/child relationship .
11 Well , they are played but not , not very often , and they are treated not with the same respect as we treat them .
12 He rebuked me because I 'd apparently stepped in too quickly with the next question before he 'd finished answering the last one .
13 Dexter believed Jane Pargeter was more interested in David Parkin 's affair than she pretended : you ca n't be someone 's lover for three years and then cast them off with the same indifference as an old pair of socks .
14 Another view holds that evolution depends heavily on environmental change , so the struggle is often more with the wider world than with other species .
15 Similarly there seem to be many cultures in tropical countries where the women get on with the necessary work while the men sit around discussing matters .
16 Trying to carry on with the normal routine while suffering from depression has been likened to driving a car in top gear with the brakes full on .
17 A young wildebeest is able to run almost as soon as it is born , for it must be able to keep up with the other wildebeest when they flee a predator .
18 The key is not so much to end up with the right plan as to engage in strategic thinking .
19 ‘ I ended up with the same look as with the hot-air brushes , but it can only be used on dry hair .
20 ‘ They came up with the same answer as I did , ’ said Mr Hope .
21 It would n't have worked out with the first gentleman as it happens , because although he had a lovely smile , he was a ladies ' man and he did like drink too much .
22 She 'd stopped riding out with the first lot because of nausea on waking , and Tremayne , far from minding , continually urged her to rest more .
23 You could tell her it 's her fault , not mine and next time she 's feeling like a bit of fun — if that was what she had been feeling like — maybe she 'd give a chap a chance to explain that there 's already a woman in his flat , a woman he will kick out with the utmost speed if she 'd just hang on , a woman he never even invited into it in the first place .
24 and then gradually try and re do n't , do n't spend too much time trying to reconstruct the past because that , you know , you just get further and further behind with the present stuff so you know kind of try and at least make sure that , you know , maybe if you get a job you wo n't be able to go to all the classes but at least make sure you , you are in contact with somebody who has that you can get notes off every time , you know , that erm oh hello
25 I returned the amp for repair but the company sent it back with the same fault as before .
26 C : I think that there 's some hope now with the Labour party because they 've — um — compromised themselves politically so far that they would n't …
27 Now with the beautiful girl as naked model he works again — and disrupts his life .
28 In response , the USSR Interior and Defence Ministries issued a joint statement on May 4 saying that responsibility for the latest violence lay solely with the Armenian leadership because of its support for paramilitary groups , and threatening to take " all necessary steps " to stop it .
29 The Company got on as well with the local population as any European settlers anywhere in the world , but it was very exposed to attacks from New France .
30 Our interest lies chiefly with the main board since it is here that investor pressure or the lack of it has its main significance .
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