Example sentences of "with [art] [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the latest figure for the number of council properties left empty by the 10 councils with the most such properties . |
| 2 | Smart-liveried , amply motor-homed , luxurious to a degree , fully equipped with the best that money could buy in research and development , McLaren made a thoroughly businesslike and professional attack on the championships . |
| 3 | On the contrary , it will become clear that scientific investigations are thoroughly imbued with the very same assumptions we find in folklinguistic speculation . |
| 4 | Lydia had rung in to say she was chasing a story in the Lake District , though everyone knew that what she was really chasing was the ravaged-looking thriller writer she had met at the launch of his last book and slept with the very same night . |
| 5 | The problem for any intelligence agency , East or West , is whether to take a politician at his word when he is publicly declaring a desire for greater friendship and understanding with the very same people against whom the covert operation is intended . |
| 6 | But if I , with the very same eyes and brain , am walking through a forest at dusk , I may well fail to distinguish almost any dull-coloured insect from the twigs that abound everywhere . |
| 7 | But that alone did n't daunt my spirit , so I set off on the second day with a little more trepidation but just as much determination to learn to sail . |
| 8 | If societies wish to attract more members and cash , they may be well advised to treat the general public with a little more courtesy , even those who are only ‘ armchair ’ enthusiasts . |
| 9 | Someone younger and more handsome and with a little more stature in the world . |
| 10 | Others wander slowly into the ring of light with a little more awareness . |
| 11 | He decided to try to provide himself with a little more scope for an escape bid . |
| 12 | Perhaps a surgeon might normally have chosen somewhere with a little more style , but a young and newly-admitted man might not have been able to afford anything better . |
| 13 | I 'll tell you why cos the B B C there 's a directive just gone out I 've just been informed the B B C for quiz show hosts on the B B C to treat their guests with a little more civility . |
| 14 | With a little more animation , he could pass for a really handsome man . |
| 15 | Perhaps he could drive Gina insane with a little more work . |
| 16 | The performances on this new disc are first-rate ; indeed they are so polished that I found myself occasionally longing for something with a little more humanity and which more faithfully reflected what were in all probability the more rough-and-ready sounds of the Kürbs-Hütte clientele . |
| 17 | The Virbram sole unit could do with a little more rigidity for scrambling , but provides good adhesion for walking on all surfaces . |
| 18 | Associate members with a little more money to spend can afford the comfort of local hotels . |
| 19 | Alternatively , for those with a little more money in the bank , something like a Hewlett-Packard DeskJet will produce what appears to be page printer quality at around half the price . |
| 20 | The well-known magician Robert Harbin comments ‘ This is great fun as a party trick but you can make it even more fun with a little more showmanship . |
| 21 | There is no reason to refrain from any of these at the moment , although the cost v. benefit of international mailing may mean that , with a little more experience , we may reassess its worth . |
| 22 | ‘ With a little more experience , Portsmouth could have annihilated us . |
| 23 | ‘ With a little more experience , Portsmouth could have thrashed us . |
| 24 | I now regard my own receding hair with a little more hope . |
| 25 | ‘ The way I see it , ’ he said , strategically deploying troops and artillery around a wall-to-wall map , ‘ with a little more armour the Germans could be really kicking ass . ’ |
| 26 | It suggests that next time , with a little more luck , or hard work , success may come . |
| 27 | Keith Richardson says it the game showed a lot of encouragement for the cherry and whites … if anything Gloucester had the edge … and with a little more luck it could have gone their way … confidence is not quite there and Gloucester have to turn their pressure into points … |
| 28 | On a difficult pitch Witney played some very attractive football , and with a little more luck could have finished the game off in the first half . |
| 29 | With a little more steadiness he could even have had another three . |
| 30 | Outright sales were down on what was a pretty dim quarter a year ago , but at least the headline figures enabled John Akers to make his characteristically jaunty statement with a little more justification than of late . |