Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] with [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 And plenty of ways for them to check out too , the most popular with the punters being bad driving ( James Dean , Marc Bolan ) , firearms ( John Lennon , Marvin Gaye ) and taking more pills that it says on the bottle ( Jimi Hendrix , Janis Joplin ) .
2 Pastel striped shirts worn with a clashing regimental or old school tie are most popular with the men , who also lean towards an extremely good and essentially well-worn tweed jacket when not in City duds , the whole accompanied by much ‘ yahing ’ in Knightsbridge watering holes .
3 They were less bothered with the ideals of planned , balanced communities than with social control .
4 In one of those little quirks so popular with the writers of Hollywood biopics , it is recorded that " the rate at which the apparatus was capable of working was discovered accidentally , in consequence of the breaking of a spring " .
5 ‘ Last year saw the first Pro-am pairs competition which proved so popular with the riders .
6 ‘ You can definitely understand why he 's so popular with the ladies , ’ comments fellow Comedy Store comedian and Whose Line regular Josie Laurence .
7 When de Gaulle was warned that the recall of a soldier who was so popular with the pieds noirs might spark disturbances in Algeria , his reply was adamant : " If this decision provokes some local unrest , well we shall see .
8 This Government is rarely so generous with the taxpayers ' money , espe cially to people who seek out an in vestment opportunity which does n't involve paying UK tax .
9 Interestingly no-one — to my knowledge — has found specimens anything like this big in the wild ; obviously it must have the potential for such sizes , but perhaps Nature is less generous with the rations that is the average hobbyist .
10 ‘ One hint , do n't be so coy with the men you deal with , they might misconstrue your intentions and try to take advantage of you . ’
11 It is none the less consistent with the purposes of the analysis .
12 General SVQs offer the chance to provide such a range of programmes in Scotland : a good case in point is the new general SVQ in arts and social sciences , which is entirely consistent with the proposals for SCOTCERT .
13 Such a suggestion is , of course , entirely consistent with the ideas about the function of grammar as outlined in this chapter .
14 In such cases the spray of particles emanating from the electron-positron collision would be entirely consistent with the steps expected for the decay of a B meson ( see Figure ) .
15 The shareholders in non-profit institutions and publicly owned companies in both cases are more or less synonymous with the customers of the firm ; they provide no additional constraint apart from this , though in publicly owned companies the relevant government department will impose its own constraints ( see chapter 4 ) .
16 Mr Kerrigan asked : ‘ Were there a lot of happy beaming employees high on drugs , greeting customers in the most amicable fashion , grinning from one ear to the other because they were so relaxed with the drugs ? ’
17 Figure 3.1 says that when prediction fails and the theory is ‘ apparently inconsistent with the facts ’ , it is to be ‘ amended ’ or ‘ discarded ’ .
18 The Metropolitan Borough of Wigan has been sufficiently impressed with the results so far to finance the printing of enough copies for the first year pupils of three comprehensive schools beginning in September 1985 .
19 He is much involved with the rituals these days .
20 As I went round the various sections of work I was so impressed with the students ' enthusiasm and the very high quality of their work .
21 Anne Smith was there to judge the competition and was so impressed with the winners that we are featuring them in our magazine ; two this month , three in September and the final one in October .
22 Lady Mary Wortley Montagu , wife of the Ambassador to the Sublime Porte in Constantinople , was so impressed with the results of this folk practice by the Sultan 's Greek subjects that she had her children treated and introduced fashionable society to its advantages in 1721 ; as much for the protection of complexion as for the preservation of health .
23 I had experienced other bird observatories ; some were less well-endowed with the amenities of civilised living .
24 These problems figure much more prominently in the Rutter and Jones book , and quite rightly : Wilson takes the answers for granted , and hence is much less impressed with the difficulties and complexities of the scientific search for an answer .
25 In this respect it is significant that Sartre , Althusser , Derrida and Lyotard , among others , were all either born in Algeria or personally involved with the events of the war .
26 Barristers , who opposed the ending of their monopoly , were less happy with the findings of the committee .
27 Whilst paying due attention to individual differences among incoming students as a potential source of subsequent competence , the investigator is especially concerned with the effects upon this of variation in course provision and course participation .
28 It is very difficult to see into the minds of the Government , especially when they are so concerned with the results of the Christchurch by-election and almost non-ratification of the Maastricht Treaty !
29 The first five are basically concerned with the structures of literature and the various ways in which an author expresses himself .
30 Now we have here in the studio tonight four people who are vitally and personally concerned with the problems of living in a multiracial community .
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