Example sentences of "with a [adj] series " in BNC.

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1 His marks appear overstruck by that of Paul Crespin on ambassadorial plate issued to the Earl of Chesterfield [ q.v. ] in 1727 ; although George Wickes [ q.v. ] supplied the Bath presentation cup to Frederick Louis , Prince of Wales [ q.v. ] , in 1739 , it has much in common with a contemporary series of cups with De Lamerie 's mark .
2 In more realistic conditions , however , managers are faced with a complex series of questions in the resolution of which they must exercise choice , for example , about plant location , production methods , employment levels , output , advertising , investment , research and development , and so on .
3 For the next century or so , the county was relatively free of French harassment , but the situation worsened considerably after 1360 when a French fleet burnt Winchelsea and followed this up with a regular series of raids on the coast .
4 We made the decision to go despite the lack of an organized UK presence — we are on-air with a new series running from January to March 1991 and we wanted to make contacts before then , rather than wait for MIP-TV to come around in April .
5 Neither system caught on , but with a new series of Scottish guidebooks on the way , a two-tier winter grade incorporating both ideas has been suggested in an attempt to resolve the problem .
6 Since the first edition of this volume , the government has discontinued the low-income families statistical series and substituted it with a new series showing households below average income .
7 With a new series , exercise prices are usually created ; one at or near the ruling share price and one each at a level some 10 per cent above/below the middle price .
8 But first , Tim Russon with a new series of summer sport specials .
9 She will be continuing her TV career with a new series of Fantastic Facts and has received several offers from other companies .
10 After making her name as a prisoner of war in Tenko ( in which she appeared with Renee Asherson ) , Stephanie has been busy with a second series of the TV comedy Waiting for God about a group of crumblies living in an old folks ' home .
11 The sea was drawing off across the foreshore — leaving acre after acre of rocks — with a long series of hollow roars , diminishing , diminuendo on diminuendo .
12 We know that Eworth can be associated with a long series of signed pictures bearing his monogram HE .
13 Simpson was to emerge as the leading architect of the city , which he stocked with a fine series of public buildings , distinguished not only by his skill in seizing town-planning initiatives but also by the splendour imparted by their finely jointed and polished granite masonry .
14 Nevertheless it was Webb and Bath who made their mark first , with a neat series of passes over on the right .
15 There was no such professional method about Blackadder , who nevertheless noticed and corrected a plethora of errors , accompanying this correction with a steady series of disparaging comments on the declining standard of English education .
16 When the end of the wars deflated the artificial boom the general situation deteriorated rapidly , with a steady series of bad harvests after 1815 .
17 These developments face the churches and theology with a whole series of difficult and delicate questions .
18 The Finzi Clarinet Concerto has been particularly lucky on CD , with a whole series of fine versions issued , including those above .
19 Bethnal Green has many points of similarity with a village , or rather with a whole series of overlapping and interlocking villages .
20 The requirements were approved annually by Parliament , and were determined by a scale rate of benefit , together with a whole series of regular weekly additions .
21 On these grounds ( but not on others ) , the implications of objectification have much in common with a whole series of critical writings which argue that representation or symbolism , as a relation between signifier and signified , tends to promote the unproblematic assertion of the signified ( for example , the modern conception of the self ) rather than investigating the mechanisms by which these are constructed in the symbolic process itself ( e.g. Coward and Ellis 1977 : 122–52 ) .
22 Faced with a whole series of books to write , Swainson had the choice of simply following Cuvier 's system , which was coming out in an English version at the same time , or of doing something new ; and he chose the latter .
23 Detectives at a briefing in Worcester today were looking for leads that could link the gang with a whole series of raids described by police as deplorable .
24 Chromatography was done under isocratic conditions with a 1050 series liquid chromatograph ( Hewlett Packard , Winnersh , UK ) and an Apex 2 ( bonded octadecyl silica ) analytical column ( Jones Chromatography , Hengoed , UK ) .
25 Youngest sailor with a full series , Robin West
26 EMPLOYEES AT RUNCORN HAVE BEEN given the lowdown on Guinness ' strong performance in the competitive take home trade with a day-long series of presentations .
27 The surface of their body was covered with an interlocking series of shiny scales ( ‘ ganoid ’ ) which are still found in the bichir .
28 The former comprises a straightforward survey of Kelly 's projects , from McLaren/Westwood 's early 1970s Seditionaries shop to the Dry 201 Bar in Manchester of 1989 , intercut with an eclectic series of essays on Kelly 's iconoclastic career .
29 Each morning at around 6 am the BBC opens up with an uninterrupted series of Open University films .
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