Example sentences of "with [det] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Centre left The posture of a dinosaur compared with that of a living reptile
2 He compared the speech of a negro ghetto youth with that of a middle-class , educated man in terms of their underlying coherence and clarity rather than their surface form .
3 This is a book that marries the old tradition of the explorer-naturalist with that of a modern scientist .
4 The vast increase in the power of the President since 1945 has led some to compare his position with that of a Roman Emperor .
5 The problem is to explain how individuals come to identify their interest with that of a specific group , and why different societies tend to divide into groups along different lines , according to economic class , religion , race , etc .
6 More specifically , Palladio 's clients were in search of the same satisfactions as many eighteenth-century aristocrats , who also wished , when called from town to their estates , to combine the life of a gentleman farmer with that of a cultivated humanist .
7 The Atkinson index introduced above is fruitful in facilitating the comparison of the marginal social utility gain to , say , a poor person ( P ) from additional income with that of a rich person ( R ) .
8 David Tagg of Grand Metropolitan said the same , fully accepting that his company did not have a research department comparable with that of a major headhunting firm , and neither was this necessarily desirable .
9 The development of the new package was supported by an extension of welfare provision to all regular employees as an indication that management was replacing their old authoritarian image with that of a benevolent or sympathetic parent .
10 In other words , if we want to compare the size of the money stock at one point in time ( M st ) with that of a previous point in time ( M st-1 ) , we have to look at the flow ( change ) of money between those two points
11 Probably the original intention was merely to contrast the procedure with that of a public inquiry ( where , of course , the inquiry is in full view of the public ) but for a long time the bogy of officials beavering away in private and then producing a report which damned some poor individual or organisation , without those officials being in any way accountable , was viewed with grave suspicion .
12 Coleridge had little sympathy with their overheated prose , and his own response to this charged and mysterious place probably had more in common with that of a later visitor , Samuel Palmer , who in the nineteenth century saw Culbone through visionary eyes .
13 Moreover , the relationship between mosaics need not necessarily be " direct " : a group of mosaics can be included at this level when the style of its members is relatable only by comparison with that of a third pavement ( a " distributed relationship ) .
14 But unknown to him the fate of Leeds City was no longer in his hands ; it was being decided , along with that of every other club in the country , by a totally unrelated event in a faraway city in Eastern Europe .
15 The position of a secured creditor is to be contrasted with that of an unsecured creditor who merely has a personal claim to sue for the payment of his debt and to invoke the available legal processes for the enforcement of any judgment that he may obtain .
16 For example , how can the perinatal mortality rate of an affluent part of East Anglia , with its low incidence of congenital malformations , be compared with that of an inner city area in south Wales , where a higher incidence of congenital malformation is combined with social disadvantage ?
17 The 9 year follow-up of cytological screening histories for 437 women with ‘ borderline ’ cytological changes in 1981 was compared with that of an age-matched sample of 437 women with ‘ normal ’ cytology in 1981 .
18 The potential meaning of to with the infinitive can therefore be diagrammed in the following manner : The potential meaning of to as described above fits in with that of the bare infinitive in the following very simple way : the latter evokes that which defines the end-point of the movement denoted by to .
19 Her idol is the 1920s artist Varvara Stepanova , whose clothes designs she has reconstructed for museums and whose portrait , along with that of the revolutionary poet Mayakovsky , she has stitched on to another of her own red dresses .
20 In recent years , however , the Public Trustee has only had a small and declining proportion of the total work of trusteeship and executorship ( see p. 114 ) , and in 1972 a Committee of Enquiry recommended that no new work should be taken on , and that the office be wound up and merged with that of the Official Solicitor .
21 The Public Trustee 's office therefore continues to discharge the work it retains , though the volume of this work is still declining , and the administration of the office was in 1988 combined with that of the Official Solicitor .
22 The care of these specimens together with that of the various under-storey plantings , and the adding of seasonal colour , have been of the highest standard in order to gain this Award .
23 This is often due to the buy-in manager 's less intimate knowledge of the business compared with that of the existing management .
24 This map ( Figure 2.18 ) should be compared with that of the overall distribution of graves to emphasise how one is not merely a reflection of the other .
25 It is tempting to compare the role of the Commissioner with that of the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Commission for Racial Equality , bodies that are empowered to support individual cases in connection with complaints about discrimination on grounds of sex or race respectively .
26 In the fourth he declared his belief to be in accord with that of the Catholic Church ; he could , of course , privately satisfy himself that this was consistent with his contention that Popery was a corruption of Catholicism .
27 Suicide in more conventional forms shows up prominently in the later records of the Kindertransporte , when the work of the RCM had been merged with that of the Central British Fund ( CB F ) .
28 Yet , considering the sordid life to which the modern underclass is committed , and especially when their life is compared with that of the contented majority , it is an occasion for wonder that the discontent and its more violent and aggressive manifestations are not greater than they are .
29 Then we were off , emptied along with the cotton into the truck that transported the El Azains ' harvest , together with that of the five other families that made up this producers ' co-operative , to the local town to meet the buyer .
30 The King 's Private Secretary , Lord Stamfordham , wrote to MacDonald to say that the King was ‘ profoundly impressed with Sir Arthur Balfour 's letter to you — his review of the critical condition of affairs will , in His Majesty 's opinion , bring home to his Ministers that the time has come when even emergency measures may be necessary in order to avert a calamity which , as Sir Arthur Balfour states , is not altogether incompatible with that of the Great War .
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