Example sentences of "with [art] [adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So it was a happy coincidence that the Rev Alan Mackenzie at the same Congress was able to announce that he had recently attended a meeting between Sir Keith Joseph , then Secretary of State for Social Services , and representatives of other national voluntary organisations concerned with the deaf and the hard of hearing , where the Minister 's intention of setting up a permanent committee to help and advise him had been discussed .
2 McAteer with the first and the second was entirely down to Lee who exploited the goalkeeper 's crumbling self-confidence .
3 I own a 109 Safari and it is ex-military with the two and a quarter petrol engine .
4 As a device for separating ‘ general matters of policy ’ from ‘ day to day administration ’ it seemed a comfortable way of combining public accountability with business efficiency in a parliamentary system of government : Ministers dealt with the former and the corporation 's employees with the latter .
5 It was a time when he was immensely drawn to panache , and he felt done with the prim and the hangdog for good .
6 Abbott Laboratories Ltd ( see p. 148 ) have produced a learning package of video-tapes concerned with the elderly and the patient with cancer .
7 He was at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss resort of Davos last month , mingling with the great and the good .
8 He also hob-nobs with the great and the good .
9 She then opened the second case and performed a similar ritual with the .357 and the Charter Arms .22 .
10 A brief account of Bourdieu 's notion of ‘ habitus ’ provides an example of how we might assimilate the apparent paradox of an external physical world which is nevertheless in a more immediate relationship with the unconscious than the world of articulate symbolism .
11 It could be that he too was preoccupied nearer home , for example , in wars with the Welsh and the Life of Guthlac may provide evidence of this .
12 No the ones with the red and the grey .
13 In the early years of the nineteenth century , the classical had sustained its peaceful co-existence with the Gothic and a variety of other styles , largely because each house remained at heart Palladian , assuming alternatives merely as decoration .
14 The natural-entity theory had several advantages compared with the contractual and the fiction/concession models of the company .
15 The river bottom was ridged sand , a difficult and unkind footing , that combined with the cold and the rush to make me want to go fast while forcing me to go slow .
16 It 's no secret that we had disagreements with the British and the French on how we should best approach the issue of Bosnia .
17 In the meantime however you still have to live with the imperfect and the jargon for this is ‘ to find a work-around ’ .
18 So , for example , we 've got a positive with a negative , then we have a positive with a positive , a negative with a negative and a negative with a positive .
19 Steve came in with a danish and a cup of coffee and I 'm thinking
20 In bright afternoon sunshine , Chip Beck , the American Ryder Cup player , forged firmly to the front , overtaking Brad Bryant , who had earlier set the target with a 69 and a total of 136 .
21 Determined to experience life as a catwalk photographer , I swapped my pen and notebook for a Canon Eos camera , 200mm lens with a doubler and a monopod ( bravely loaned by Michel Arnaud ) and squeezed into the ‘ gun emplacement ’ at the back of the Salle Sully .
22 Thereafter , you adopt a wholefood diet with a little or no dairy products and no more than one cup of coffee or two cups of tea a day .
23 Lamb rampaged to 50 with a six and a pull for four in the same Su'a over .
24 Maria Magdalena and Caribbean Queen cleared Key Canaka thirty metres apart with no more than a bowsprit between them .
25 Many thousands of stories , large and small , and even feature material are placed with no more than a press release in mail or some short telephone contact , and even PRO 's who work regularly with their own trade publications may , because of the distance between their offices and those of the publication , never have met the editors .
26 First he made a gourd spring up to protect Jonah from the sun ( by ‘ gourd ’ we are to understand something like the castor-oil plant or Palma Christi , with its rapid growth and all-sheltering leaves ) ; then , with no more than a wave of the silk handkerchief , he sent a maggot to destroy the said gourd , leaving Jonah painfully exposed to the heat .
27 We should remember that , like so many other British communities outside London , Wirral entered the 1980s with no more than a handful of long-term drug users known to local doctors .
28 A fragile , breakable , disposable population , with no more than a toe-hold on life when trade was good and employment more plentiful ; flicked off life 's surface , almost without being noticed , when it was not .
29 You need to select flat water conditions with no more than a Force 3 otherwise you will be concentrating too hard on staying upright rather than thinking about the exercises .
30 Anna stood up facing him , with no more than a hand 's breadth between them .
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