Example sentences of "[adj] with the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The versatility of the artist was shown in 1876 with the publication of the Buckland edition of Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne by Gilbert White [ q.v. ] , for which Delamotte surprisingly contributed a charming series of bird and animal illustrations . |
| 2 | This was followed by the sale of the electricity supply industry in England and Wales in March 1991 [ see p. 38111 ] , which was completed on May 30 with the issue of the prospectus for the flotation of the two Scottish electricity companies , [ see p. 38300 ] . |
| 3 | The recent process of rapprochement between South Korea and the Soviet Union culminated on Sept. 30 with the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the two countries . |
| 4 | Christopher is a savant , a man of 30 with the mind of a 10-year-old but linguistic abilities that have stunned the scientific world . |
| 5 | If for example I am pursuing X in the expectation of enjoying it , but when I get it am disappointed , or seem to enjoy it yet afterwards come to recognize that only habit or a false idea of myself or susceptibility to persuasion made me suppose I was enjoying myself , then I was mistaken in doing Y. Every choice of means , however well argued , proves groundless with the discrediting of the end , yet that I did not have the fun I expected is itself no more than a fact . |
| 6 | An old symptom of restless legs in bed had returned and this with the ailments from indignation over her husband 's desertion led to Staphisagria LM1 . |
| 7 | The fact that his books of the 1950s and 1960s , like Our Plundered Planet , had examined environmental issues that few people , other than Rachel Carson , were concerned with then , gave Murray a forerunner status in the emerging American green movement , and he linked this with the tradition of home-grown anarchism : ‘ What we are trying to do , ’ he wrote , ‘ is to redeem certain aspects of the American Dream . |
| 8 | It is rather difficult to reconcile this with the ability of major brands in heavily advertised markets to establish and maintain their reputations over many years . |
| 9 | In all , including hire costs for barrows , spades , shovels etc , the estimate came to about £3,500 — compare this with the cost of building a mile of motorway ! |
| 10 | Following the inquiry 's recommendations , in February 1989 , the Secretary of State issued a Circular on the discharge of patients from hospital ( HC(89)5 ) , and in September 1990 followed this with the Circular on the care programme approach , stating that from April 1991 all patients leaving hospital should be the subjects of care programmes , and that in September 1991 regions should report back on the implementation of this policy . |
| 11 | ‘ But we are not going to rush into anything and are quite willing to discuss this with the residents of Stoke Gardens . ’ |
| 12 | You may do this with the juice of plums , gooseberries , apricots , figs , or any juicy fruit . " |
| 13 | Compare this with the approach in Task 42 . |
| 14 | Reaumur knew that steel is more brittle than pure iron and connected this with the impurities in it . |
| 15 | Some women would want to link this with the consolidation of black consciousness and with the reclassification of lesbianism as a political and sexual choice rather than a congenital affliction . |
| 16 | Contrast this with the position under the proposed test . |
| 17 | Compare this with the position of an investor who holds a forward contract in the same stock , which requires him to take delivery at the prearranged price on the settlement day . |
| 18 | Contrast this with the position in jurisdictions where there are three or more degrees of homicide : pleas of guilty to first- and second-degree murders would be less frequent , since there would be the possibility of argument in court ( if no bargain was struck beforehand between prosecution and defence ) , and the defence might succeed in persuading the jury to reduce the degree of the killing . |
| 19 | There is reason to associate this with the Minister of King Zoser of the Third Dynasty known as Imhotep , later deified as the Father of Egyptian science . |
| 20 | It is a relatively easy matter to achieve dramatic reductions in protein deposition but much more difficult to combine this with the prevention of lipid penetration . |
| 21 | The human operator is pursuing an objective , usually to make something or to go somewhere , and he achieves this with the assistance of the hardware at his disposal . |
| 22 | He uttered this with the finality of a poem 's last line . |
| 23 | Baby jars are ideal for this with the bottom in ( 6mm ) of the cutting in water . |
| 24 | There are , she states , clear differences between experimental and theoretical papers ( compare this with the differences between ‘ ephemeral ’ and ‘ classical ’ papers as described by Kohut ) . |
| 25 | If you couple this with the work of the Richmond Committee , it is clear that food safety is an important issue for our industry in the 1990s . |
| 26 | Compare this with the substance of the motion moved by P. J. Hartog , Academic Registrar of University College London , on behalf of the Association at the Federal Conference of Education in 1907 : |
| 27 | Similarly , Fontgalland ( 1984 : 131 ) maintains that the ‘ parameters influencing the internal organisation of a railway are continuity of operations ; co-ordination of this with the management of an infrastructure used concurrently to supply two totally independent markets , passengers and goods ; the large number and geographical dispersion of installations ; and individual staff discipline in the matter of safety . ’ |
| 28 | He managed this with the help of a flannel , some scented soap from England which he kept for special occasions and a kettleful of hot water that took five minutes to boil on the single electric ring that served as a cooker and , in winter , as a heater . |
| 29 | It has been possible to do this with the help of donations from Crisis — the national charity for single homeless people ; the Law Society ; the London Boroughs Grants C Committee and the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux . |
| 30 | But how can land use planners reconcile this with the protection of the historic City with its scale and unique environment which is such a magnet to international service firms . |