Example sentences of "[adv] with a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Music treat : The trustees of Sir William Turner 's Hospital at Kirkleatham , near Redcar , have organised a short season of concerts to mark the 300th anniversary of the local knight starting tomorrow at 2pm with a performance by Marske Band . |
| 2 | Most do better with a 3-wood off the tee because the extra loft gives confidence and is more sympathetic to an indifferent strike . |
| 3 | ‘ I reckon , though , that James and I would probably do better with a dose of that injection you 've just given Sandy . ’ |
| 4 | Woil stared around him and then suddenly with a push of his wings raised himself into the air , turned , and landed ten feet away on the back of a green bench . |
| 5 | Whilst individuals in the company privately admit to knowing little about ‘ race and racism ’ , a major research contract which did not go out to open tender is safely located in an institution which can only with a degree of implausibility don the cloak of academic neutrality . |
| 6 | And it is not easy to discover any more covert or sophisticated moral view of the characters and the events of the poem : it does not dwell in any suggestive way on the irremediable carnality of human desires , and only with a degree of distortion and uncalled for determination could we assert that the poem is significantly antifeminist or anticlerical . |
| 7 | The facts , however , can be appreciated only with a knowledge of the role of the finance company in a modern hire-purchase transaction ( for a full explanation see paragraph 17–06 , below ) . |
| 8 | It is therefore not only with a sense of excitement that I approach my new responsibilities , but also with a keen awareness of the importance of IT to industry , to the service sector , to research and to the strength and wellbeing of the UK as a whole . |
| 9 | It is compatible only with a system of production and a society moving within narrow limits which are of natural origin ’ ( Marx , 1976 , pp. 927–8 ) . |
| 10 | So , armed only with a piece of plywood , bulldog clips , 20 sheets of pastel paper and a box of oil pastels , I began a friendship with my perfect sketching medium . |
| 11 | Instead , it deals only with a set of internal user interfaces , which sends both requests and data carrying a known identification to authorise the transactions . |
| 12 | Armed only with a mug of tea and a packet of wholewheat biscuits , David Mead takes Julian Colbeck 's video crash course in home recording … |
| 13 | Or was it only with a view to inspiring a love of virtue that he read ‘ Abou Ben Adhem ’ and how he ‘ loved his fellow men . ’ |
| 14 | It implies the implementation of a nationally determined ( and negotiated ) strategy at local level , involving locally based groups ( or local branches of national organizations ) only with a view to ensuring a smooth process of implementation . |
| 15 | This conflict abuse , as will be made clear later , is to be considered not only with a view to regulation by formal law but also by the regulatory technique known as the ‘ Chinese Wall ’ . |
| 16 | A youth training fund would enable us to continue this scheme , not only with a view to employment , but enabling us to provide training and development of personal skills , which would benefit them in future employment or future education . |
| 17 | This all sounds well and good until you find yourself airborne at night , armed only with a line on a map , and you find that none of the features on your map can be seen because — surprise , surprise — it 's dark ! |
| 18 | It presented William and Mary not only with a Claim of Right — a statement of basic constitutional principles akin to the English Declaration of Rights — but also with various Articles of Grievances demanding changes in the law , and clearly intended the transfer of the Crown to be conditional upon the acceptance of the terms of these documents . |
| 19 | First , the analysis focuses mainly on the textual features of Larkin 's " Talking in Bed " thus only partially highlighting their communicative value in the author-reader interaction and , as a result , re-proposing the formalist idea of foregrounding only with a veneer of novelty . |
| 20 | Its affair with America 's McCaw Cellular ended less unhappily with a profit of over £200m . |
| 21 | It was placed a little further forward along the wall of the building than would have been selected by a novice and apparently with a knowledge of the positions of the interior walls . |
| 22 | He noted that despite the fact that its glory lay mainly in the nature of the orchestral score ‘ one could start afresh with a version for piano and still do a Pelleas of great vitality ’ . |
| 23 | He noted that despite the fact that its glory lay mainly in the nature of the orchestral score ‘ one could start afresh with a version for piano and still do a Pelleas of great vitality ’ . |
| 24 | It was the first step , she believed , in the direction of marriage , for Mrs Darne — necessarily with a daughter like Tina — had moved with the times . |
| 25 | He rubbed the base of the cartridge gently with a piece of tissue . |
| 26 | If your mascara is beginning to clog up , wipe the wand gently with a tissue before applying — over-pumping adds air , drying it further . |
| 27 | She felt downright uncomfortable ; there could be something poignantly intimate about sharing the half-darkness of a car with a man — particularly when a tape played some soft Neapolitan music — and more especially with a man of Luke 's charisma . |
| 28 | Please let my team beat the scum at the pigstye on New Years day , especially with a goal in the last 20 seconds . |
| 29 | ‘ Always have to be alive to the possibility it 's more than one person , Cameron , especially with a group of crimes spread out over so much territory , and fairly complicated ones at that . ’ |
| 30 | Especially with a woman for whom he felt nothing but contempt . |