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

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1 It was only with the greatest of difficulty that the League could be persuaded to do its job in Danzig .
2 And all apparently with the greatest of ease .
3 Even Signe had been a little nervous about that , especially with the four of us inside it , for the ice would not last a lot longer .
4 So I think that what he has done is to try and meet the concerns which your Lordships have have expressed er i in second reading My Lords er I did think if I might say so with the greatest of respect for the Noble Lord , Lord Harris of Greenwich whom I admire en enormously and not for er only for his views which erm depending upon what the views are er that it depends upon my extended admiration
5 So with the greatest of pleasure .
6 Sorta linking this in with the Manc of the Day stuff … who remembers the BBC2 program that ran nearly half the season …
7 ‘ You are all the same , ’ I had said — reducing her from an individual to a stereotype , lumping her in with the worst of the cherry berets .
8 sing along with the best of them .
9 El grip has been discarded , along with the last of the Band-Aids .
10 Along with the thousands of appeal letters sent as a result of Amnesty 's campaign , perhaps the clearest direct pressure is being exerted by the Sri Lanka Aid Consortium , made up of donor governments and multi-lateral institutions .
11 The international exhibition of Chinese art held at Burlington House in 1935–6 , of which David was the chief instigator and director , fulfilled his ambition of showing items from the Chinese imperial collection together with the best of western collections .
12 Although later boundary changes occasioned by the fortunes of war effectively restricted its jurisdiction , the patriarchate remained until 1766 , when , together with the archbishopric of Ohrid , it was placed under the Greek Patriarch of Constantinople .
13 Their homes are often sumptuously hung , not with the finest of eurocentric defined Fine Art , or even the craftiest of Crafts Council defined craft , but with Javanese batik , Indian embroideries , West African Adire , and selected ex-colonial produce .
14 And with the millions of insects buzzing , crawling , flying and swimming about , all needing to communicate with their own kind and with other associated species , but not with the millions of other creatures , this would seem to be essential to avoid confusion .
15 She never noticed if Alexandra was fully dressed or had stumbled straight from sleep in her night clothes but would welcome her always with the sweetest of smiles and a gentle reproof for leaving her alone .
16 The Belorussian State TV and Radio Orchestra under Boris Raisky play with great passion and understanding throughout , if not always with the greatest of precision .
17 But what you are going to do now is to come underground with the two of us and sleep .
18 The pathology lab 288 had kicked off with the first of the parties , and everything had gone pretty well although nobody had wanted to touch the sandwiches .
19 We 'd worked from 6.30 a.m. until 8.00 p.m. with the shortest of breaks during the day .
20 Tundrish caught up with the two of them before they descended whether filled with an access of comradeliness , or leery of why they should seemingly wish to seclude themselves together , who could say ?
21 News on Sunday ended up with the worst of both worlds — a paper with metropolitan Right-On concerns , produced in a city that had fallen off the edge of the Right-On world .
22 The danger was that the department would end up with the worst of both worlds — an integrated service provided in a hastily planned way , foisted on staff unprepared for the challenge and lacking the positive commitment and support that is so necessary from specialist staff and their managers .
23 But it was usually Billy who finished up with the lesser of the two .
24 ‘ Giles said he and Ursula had been out with the two of you .
25 A complaint by a disturbed or malicious client , an injudicious act carried out with the best of intentions , even the possibility of undue personal involvement might all have this unfortunate result .
26 Much has been said about what a Labour Government could and could not do , but I am certain that a Labour Government would set out with the best of intentions to improve the situation .
27 He suspected that if he were to walk into the newsroom and make an arrest there would be only a momentary gasp before someone was out with the first of a new crop of jokes .
28 The inspector should not allow himself to be led , often with the best of intentions , by people proud to show off the area .
29 Although this is undoubtedly the law , it often seems to be ignored , particularly in the United States , where pointless efforts are made by doctors , albeit often with the best of intentions .
30 It began very early in September and has really come to an end today with the last of the leaves falling overnight and the first serious snow on the mountains .
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