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

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1 A stylist was , in the end , dutifully sent on the mission but the situation was an alarming indication of Morrissey 's inability to cope with the less enjoyable aspects of fame .
2 As indeed is the stubby gear shift with the ultra short throw .
3 It was just as I had remembered it for over thirty years , it was just as it used to appear at least once a week at lunch in the Paris household where I spent two years of my youth with a greedy Norman family : two years of study interspersed with the most trying of family meals , endless and infinitely to be dreaded but for the blessed beauty of the food .
4 Time as ever to turn our attentions to weather with the very lovely Lloyd Quinan .
5 One could almost claim that setting course south of Paris for Geneva nearly 250 miles away was a pleasure compared with the more northerly targets .
6 Given that Scotland has little going for it in the way of geography , nothing special in the natural resources department compared with the seriously oil-rich countries and now a minimal industrial base , he argues that the asset in which we have consistently under-invested is our people .
7 For a moment Charity 's mind grappled with the too swift change of topic , but then the light went on .
8 Command of the aircraft rests with the more experienced pilot , rather than the one of higher rank , so that the situation can arise Where a recently promoted sergeant is making the tactical decisions for a relatively senior captain .
9 In books dealing with the more spiritual aspects of man , the levels are often portrayed as being outside each other , each ascending level being larger than the one below , as shown in Figure 2 .
10 Company registration numbers are sometimes included in the case of company landlords , tenants and guarantors to assist with the more positive identification of companies for search purposes at HM Land Registry .
11 She wanted to feel his lips there , wantonly betrayed by her own unleashed desires , the pulses of arousal singing in her body , every nerve jerking with the intolerably slow progress of his mouth .
12 Next month : Jane deals with the most common flatwork problems .
13 The articles opened with the comprehensively damning statement that the king ‘ is not sufficient to govern ’ because throughout his reign he had been led and governed by others who had given him evil counsel , to the dishonour of himself and the destruction of Holy Church and his people , and he had refused to provide any remedy , or to allow one to be made , when he was asked to do so by the great and wise men of his realm .
14 One dubious consequence is that the short-term memory , of limited capacity compared with the virtually infinite capacity of long-term memory , is conceived as the internal stage on which exhibits from the store are manipulated .
15 Lenin clashed with the most intransigent Bolsheviks , led by the philosopher A.A. Bogdanov , who were hostile to even minimal use of such legal outlets as Duma representation and favoured concentration upon preparation for a new armed uprising .
16 This display or retail system , which could also be adopted for domestic use , consists of shelving , rails , hangers and tables , with white-painted metal tubular elements finished with the almost classic black shiny ball trim .
17 In the course of a long interview in his apartment , I found myself quite charmed by his lack of pretension , inarticulate babble sprinkled with the occasionally brilliant observation and odd habit of quoting himself , but I nevertheless remained convinced that Koons ' self-effacing earnestness was a scam .
18 Mr Williams , a former Wirral councillor said : ‘ The college has been highly successful so far and we have a strong and supportive new governing body to cope with the much increased responsibilities that come with independence . ’
19 The turning-point came with the triumphantly successful privatization of British Telecom in 1984 for almost £4 billion .
20 He was also one who believed it his role to ensure that business flourished with the least possible government intervention .
21 It cites an annual saving of £600 a year on the Peugot 309 1.9-litre diesel compared with the initially cheaper 1.6-litre petrol version , based on 12,000 miles a year .
22 The contemporary sheiling is a rather ugly corrugated iron or wooden structure , or perhaps an old bus body compared with the more permanent stone buildings of the old days .
23 The mistrust which their recent sufferings had engendered against all Turks made it impossible for the Serbs to collaborate with the more reasonable spahis , who were themselves the victims of the janissaries , whose leaders were known as dayis .
24 Cornish harbour scenes and fishermen jostled with the more exotic terrain of Corsica .
25 By the mid-1930s the Malthusian revival of the previous decade was over and opinion changed with the widely publicised discovery that the country faced the prospect of a declining population .
26 Mr Chance has written a book based on the many talks he has given , papers he has written and conferences he has attended a record of his years working with the mentally handicapped .
27 Few followed him , for most people the church remained the symbol of external authority , its beliefs and teachings intermingled with the deeply rooted superstitions and essential paganism of most small rural communities .
28 Everyone who acts on society 's behalf in this field struggles with the often competing imperatives of welfare and justice : how to protect children while respecting family autonomy ; how to keep children safe while ensuring a fair hearing for parents ; and how to intervene therapeutically without prejudicing legal evidence .
29 Special task forces have been at work in each board to deal with the longest waiting lists and I have set aside an extra £1 million this year and in each of the next two years to support their work .
30 No significant differences were evident among the different clinical groups for arousal states A or B. Mean basal UOS pressure was not significantly different in the patients with neurological deficit compared with the neurologically normal children .
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