Example sentences of "with the aid " in BNC.

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1 This has been taken to mean that teaching children together with the aid of a definite programme to reduce prejudice would not work , thus invalidating any proposed integration of schooling .
2 During my early career , for instance , when one of the shift was caught and sentenced for a string of burglaries , the others skirted around their implicit knowledge that ‘ there but for the grace of God goes everyone ’ , and comforted themselves by recalling ( with the aid of the hindsight-ometer ) that he had ‘ never been a real polis … always been a bit of a loner , something of an outsider … ’
3 But as Storr demonstrates with the aid of two stunningly beautiful passages from Churchill 's early novel Savrola , the pen was better suited to delineating the bleak impotence he felt at his innermost core .
4 AN ATTEMPT by party activists to empower the Labour conference to amend the leadership 's policy review was defeated with the aid of union block votes .
5 It has also elegantly solved the problems surrounding theft with the aid of a computer .
6 But , on balance , the government seemed able to claim that it had turned the tide , albeit with the aid of £2 billions from North Sea oil to swing the balance into surplus .
7 The government , indeed , had made careful preparations , both in conserving fuel stocks and protecting the power network with the aid of other European nations , and also in building up the co-ordinating powers of the police nationally to deal with mass picketing .
8 In the 1960s psychiatry was attacked for being a form of social policing which , with the aid of pseudo-scientific categories , mystified socially desirable behaviour as natural , and undesirable behaviour as the result of abnormal psychosexual development ( a deviation from ‘ The Way to Healthy Manhood ’ ) .
9 But with the aid of two eight-inch metal rods fixed either side of my spine , and 18 hours ' intensive exercise and physical therapy a week , I made progress .
10 With the aid of rare signed texts , Dr Friedman is programming his computer to recognise the shapes of strokes in the hands of various writers .
11 Yet his new biographer , Andrew Roberts , demonstrates ( with the aid of much newly-available archive material ) that once he realised his hopes of avoiding war by being nice to Hitler were doomed and dangerous , Halifax was just as relentless in his anti-appeasement stance .
12 It was a wild time , and even the old women were poachers , he said , with the aid of a harmless looking dog that barked only when they reached the cottage with a fresh killed rabbit .
13 The Cockney porter who had smuggled in a bottle of booze for him said that one of them liked to satisfy herself with the aid of bottle necks .
14 The two men picked their way along the line with the aid of a torch , but before they reached the bridge the Sergeant switched it off suggesting that they tread on the wooden sleepers and as softly as possible .
15 He could not , however , turn this sympathy to good effect and his New Party , formed in March 1931 with the aid of £50,000 from William Morris , the later Lord Nuffield , failed to attract widespread political support and collapsed into political oblivion at the general election of October 1931 .
16 Trim ragged lawn edges with the aid of a half-moon edging iron .
17 Poindexter discoursed on it at the hearings , tamping his pipe , with the aid of the sort of brightly-coloured maps usually found in school atlases .
18 In his own particular way , Karajan also kept intact the ideal of ensemble opera , building teams and rehearsing , with the aid of handsome subventions from his record companies who make preliminary recordings , over a time-span that makes even Glyndebourne 's schedules look rushed .
19 It is pesticide-free and traps male moths by luring them on to a sticky pad with the aid of a sex attractant ( a pheromene lure capsule ) given off by female moths to attract a mate .
20 Stanley , represented by new England international Chris Palmer , John Thurlbeck and skip John Leeman surged 14-0 ahead of Kingsthorpe ( Northampton ) with the aid of a third-end six .
21 They have muscular tentacles in a well-developed head region , highly efficient eyes which are similar in construction to those of vertebrates ( although obviously independently derived ) , and they feed with the aid of strong , beak-like jaws .
22 With the aid of £700 , a few friends , some two-way radios , a car jack and a ladder made out of knitting needles , Bourke got Blake out of prison , over the wall and across the Channel to East Germany .
23 The following morning , 19 April , at about 7.30 a.m. , Crabb and ‘ Smith ’ made their way to the dockyard where Crabb changed into his diving gear and , with the aid of some officers from NID , entered the water near the south-west jetty .
24 Lenin was willing to make concessions , but not on the centralized unity of the party — ‘ we must not weaken the force of our offensive by breaking into numerous independent political parties ; we must not introduce estrangement and isolation and then have to heal an artificially implanted disease with the aid of these notorious ‘ federal ’ , plasters ’ .
25 He does this with the aid of a collection of 160 photographs which graphically show the results that may be obtained .
26 By the 1870s , ideals of nationalism , public education and culture were translated , with the aid of industrial wealth , into a grand series of public buildings in every possible historical style .
27 In these cases the recommended period will usually be determined with the aid of microbiological analysis .
28 Certainly it was once hoped , particularly after the devastation of the last war , that modern architecture might with the aid of science and technology provide mankind with a wholly satisfying new environment — and do so in a matter of a few decades .
29 By 1973 a plan had been created from a basic structure set up with the aid of a ‘ systems management specialist ’ .
30 TODAY , land-drainage operations are administered from tower blocks , with the aid of computers in the office and sophisticated machinery on the river bank .
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