Example sentences of "[subord] with [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The Law society is seeking a ten year term for the contract , with some crucial provisions entrenched so that they can not be altered for the duration of the contract , except with the Society 's agreement .
2 The call must not be made before 8 am or after 9 pm ( local time for the investor ) except with the investor 's specific agreement .
3 Often these can provide extremely useful teaching material , despite the fact that they have been produced for the general public , rather than with a school 's audience in mind .
4 Instead , it takes the form of a guide to bookkeeping ; although the manual as a whole is more concerned with financial procedures for controlling departments ' finances than with the accounts per se .
5 As Golding was to remark in Stockholm in 1983 , on receiving the Nobel prize for literature , fiction has far more to do with the general mind of mankind than with the writer 's own quirks and obsessions : ‘ not just what the writer is thinking , but what a huge segment of the world is thinking . ’
6 So , too , if a man teaches his parrot to slander anyone , that is neither more nor less the ordinary tort of defamation than if he prefers to say it with his own tongue rather than with the parrot 's .
7 She was in her own body again — although with the pirate 's disabilities and in her ruined evening dress .
8 When children were engaged in sustained collaborative activity in pairs or groups , this had in most cases been initiated by themselves , albeit with the teacher 's blessing .
9 It juddered again , twisted … and fell from the wall on to the tiled floor ; severed clean at the ankle as if with a butcher 's knife .
10 If the colouristic range seems limited in places , that may have as much to do with the rather desiccated 30-year-old recording as with the composer 's only part-time virtuoso fingers .
11 As with the surveyor 's report ( see ( 2 ) above ) it is advisable to define a level of materiality to prevent the purchaser using the results as an excuse not to complete .
12 One could not doze easily as one had done in Matt Stukely 's day for there was something too insistently personal in this new parson 's efforts to reach them ; yet they had remained stolidly unreached till now when the fervour of his exhortation spoke to them as with an angel 's tongue .
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