Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] with a [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He then entered the University College , London , to study zoology and stayed on to work with a very distinguished man , J B S Halldane on the genetics and behaviour of the fruit fly .
2 As the Socialist left 's relationship with the moderates in its own party deteriorated , so links with a suddenly expanding Communist Party grew closer .
3 said : ‘ This court has on numerous occasions held that the effect of Ord. 29 , r. 1(5) of the County Court Rules 1981 is that the contemnor must be personally served with a properly drafted notice which recites in clear and unambiguous detail the following : ( 1 ) the order of the court or undertaking given to the court in respect of which he has been found in breach ; ( 2 ) the respects in which it is alleged that he has been in breach ; ( 3 ) the findings of the judge as to the alleged breaches ; ( 4 ) the period of committal to which he has been sentenced and ( 5 ) that he may apply to the court to purge his contempt and seek his release .
4 In RU 486 trials in Britain , most doctors gave prostaglandin as a vaginal pessary slowly absorbed with a less violent reaction .
5 Among the eight with stage I disease , five had tumoural involvement of the stomach which would have required total gastrectomy , a procedure with a high morbidity rate and one that is not justified with a well tolerated , slowly progressing disease .
6 The insurance is normally placed with a well known national insurance company or a company approved by the landlord .
7 I wonder if we could just finish with a very brief comment from you in a positive sense as to what would be your advice to somebody that 's unemployed ?
8 The Trust adds : ‘ The immense work done by the three principal participants , Simon Pepper ( WWF ) , John Hunt ( RSPB ) and Nigel Hawkins ( JMMT ) and the crucial role played by Chris Brasher has to be acknowledged and we can only regret that their efforts were not rewarded with a more positive outcome . ’
9 If the digestion is already weakened then it will not cope with a totally raw food diet .
10 Similarly , the families of the mentally ill need help in sudden emergencies when they can not cope with a very disturbed relative , general help in understanding and accepting the nature of the disorder and support if they have to make difficult decisions such as agreeing to the compulsory admission of a severely disturbed relative to hospital .
11 In general , the picture is still painted with a very broad brush and later stages are better characterized than early ones .
12 The church , a late seventeenth-century " preaching hall " in the Reformed style , is handsomely furnished with a richly carved baroque pulpit and font .
13 Canvassing is usually done with a rather hit and miss approach .
14 It was he , too , who had once dealt with a particularly troublesome stoat by leading it down among the pheasant coops and so ( at the risk of his own life ) on to a keeper 's gun .
15 I remember once dealing with a particularly brutal river scheme , and seeing hanging in the engineers ' porta-cabin , which overlooked the now canalized river , a calendar showing The Haywain .
16 It was the band 's last date before cancelling the rest of their European tour due to Kurt Cobain 's ravaged voice and , although messy in places , their performance still heaved with a sometimes dangerous , sometimes carefree sense of abandon , enough to be a vivid reminder of just why this band had meant more than any other for years .
17 Once saddled with a seemingly insurmountable debt of $4 billion in 1989 , Unisys has now reduced that figure to a manageable $1.6 billion , and recently announced its fifth consecutive profitable quarter .
18 He could hear the men beginning the old bawdy ‘ Thousand and One Nights of the Wolfking ‘ , which had been written about Cormac , and which Lugh did not care for overmuch , because even if you discounted half the things it said , you were still left with a patently exaggerated tale .
19 We discussed preparation of the lines in Chapter Three , so all we want to emphasise now is that you remember to take a stake ( preferably fitted with a brightly coloured flag so that you do not lose it , or tread on it ) and that the line ends have swivel connections of adequate strength .
20 Ryan was also sidelined with a badly bruised sternum .
21 Sir Keith Joseph offers a flexi-time history according to which , in the same speech where he entertained the spectacular belief that Britain 's streets had been plunged into insecurity ‘ for the first time in a century and a half ’ , he also conjured with a more modest timescale whereby ‘ such words as good and evil , such stress on self-discipline and standards have been out of favour since the war ’ .
22 The lexical norm described by Fasold is probably associated with a rather complicated situation in Scottish and Irish dialects where a set of verbs including keep , sleep , sweep have apparently been recategorized as irregular , without the alveolar suffix as a past tense marker .
23 It is cleverly protected by a lip extending aft from the coachroof , which is also fitted with a very useful grabrail .
24 It is also informed with a deliciously perverse wit .
25 Another boot which I have been impressed with is the Cima Vango , which gives a wide fit across the toes and is now produced with a highly water-resistant Anfibio leather .
26 The activities of the new selection panel , which Laurie Mains now leads with a quite astonishing amount of newspaper and television exposure , are constantly in the news .
27 As in psychology , feminism 's socially-oriented theories are often underpinned with a fundamentally biological idea of the gendered subject , which limits the possibilities of change .
28 He found , for example , that cover values for vegetation , litter and bare ground were distinct between sites that had been moderately and severely affected with a less distinct gradation occurring between slightly and moderately disturbed sites , and that noticeable exposure of mineral soil occurred only after the vegetation cover was reduced by c. 40 per cent .
29 If this does n't occur with a relatively simple system like the peripheral mechanisms controlling appetite , there must be some doubt about how often this condition is satisfied in the central nervous system .
30 She coped with the difficult conditions well to finish with a very creditable 2 hrs. 08 .
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