Example sentences of "with which [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | What was barely tolerable before 1914 became increasingly intolerable to the mass of the population , as the enemy forces pushed the Tsarist regime into more and more desperate expedients to raise the finance and manpower with which to conduct the war . |
| 2 | Certainly Hodgskin used elements from Ricardian economics , but only as tools with which to undermine the Ricardian edifice . |
| 3 | It is also a useful parameter with which to monitor the success of treatment ; the CRP value falls rapidly as inflammation comes under control . |
| 4 | Certainly , that expansion could never have occurred in a society organised into villages of co-operation ; nor would industries run by trade unions as workers ’ co-operatives and organised nationally have provided a basis for it , for the accumulation of capital with which to finance the crucial , secondary stage of the Industrial Revolution : that is , the establishment of a capital goods sector of the economy . |
| 5 | It was subsequently reported that West Germany had agreed to a request by Shevardnadze for a DM 5,000 million government-guaranteed loan to the Soviet Foreign Trade Bank , with which to finance the Soviet balance of payments deficit . |
| 6 | On this occasion I think I can find a bottle of something special with which to toast the future . |
| 7 | The onus now lay upon the architect to come up with new designs and new ideas with which to counter the rapidly growing effectiveness of artillery aided , from about 1430 , by the reversion to the use of cast-iron shot which , although more expensive than stone shot , did not shatter on impact , could be made more uniformly in greater quantities ( the making of stone shot was , to say the least , laborious ) and in smaller calibre , thereby increasing efficiency by reducing the need for very large and unwieldy cannon . |
| 8 | The foreign policy issues on which the left fought were of great importance to the activists but of relatively little salience to the mass of the working class , while nationalisation had faded in popularity — quite understandably , given the failure to develop a popular democratic alternative to conventional managerial practice in the nationalised industries , and to develop a coherent set of criteria for allocating resources with which to counter the charge that they were ‘ inefficient loss-makers ’ . |
| 9 | The word-processor provides the teacher with a powerful resource with which to explore the body of experience or learning that waits to be arranged through the successful use of language . |
| 10 | This is exactly what Chancellor Norman Lamont is about to do in order to find the resources with which to give the economy its required boost . |
| 11 | They were ripe for change , and , as it happened , I could n't have chosen a better subject with which to widen the scope of the Church 's activities . |
| 12 | During the strike , the police found them to be a useful device with which to restrict the freedom of movement of pickets . |
| 13 | Although the United States of America continued to remain neutral , their relationship with Britain became further enhanced by Winston Churchill being Prime Minister , as his mother had been an American citizen , and Churchill was able , in September 1940 , to bargain successfully to obtain fifty destroyer-class ships with which to combat the German naval forces — mainly submarine boats — which were endeavouring to blockade sea borne supplies reaching Britain . |
| 14 | If the dress is being specially made for the bride it should be an easy matter to ask for an extra piece of the fabric with which to create the background , but since this is often not the case , a compromise must be reached . |
| 15 | It is that there are no unambiguous criteria with which to judge the contribution that different administrative activities make to some final goal or set of values . |
| 16 | Thus , the whole thrust ( of what in fact is a much more extended " retrospect " than indicated in this summary ) is towards the constriction of English as a sufficiently compact cultural instrument with which to refound the system of education : |
| 17 | There were never enough surgeons , never enough ambulances , of course no ‘ wonder drugs ’ , and often no chloroform with which to perform the endless amputations of smashed limbs . |
| 18 | In the religious sphere the government was quite clearly using the Famine as a political weapon with which to subdue the Orthodox Church . |
| 19 | Wavebreaker , despite her ethereal beauty , was not the most practical boat with which to cruise the Bahamas . |
| 20 | ALBA Yacht Services , based at Oban on the west coast of Scotland , offer a wide range of boats from Moody 31s to a Westerly Sealord with which to cruise the Western Isles . |
| 21 | Since it is difficult to find independent evidence with which to test the interpretations of their own past offered by Greek historians , we can not know whether they were ‘ really ’ being exceptionally ‘ rational ’ and ‘ scientific ’ . |
| 22 | One particular boat , ‘ Duchess-Countess ’ , carried a large curved knife with which to sever the towline of any boat which got in its way ! |
| 23 | But , as with the wealth of other experiments that matrix isolation has made possible , the drawbacks are insignificant compared with the value of the techniques as , sometimes , the only tool with which to examine the inner workings of chemical reactions . |
| 24 | This would provide the incentive for the peasants to produce the necessary agricultural produce , particularly the grain with which to feed the towns and for export . |
| 25 | I set limits by saying that the farmer only had straight and right-angled brackets with which to join the fences . |
| 26 | Of course Mozambique would prefer to provide its students with pocket calculators , but there is no money with which to import the calculators . |
| 27 | By the end of the day , Brigadier Horsfield , the commander of 24th Brigade , had the equivalent of half a brigade with tank and air support with which to reinforce the small Kuwaiti army in defensive positions north of the city on the Mutlah ridge . |
| 28 | As yet , however , there are no empirical data with which to evaluate the usefulness of this index . |
| 29 | Edwards used to take a nail onto the field with which to assail the seam , but that was not the only close sailing in which they indulged . |
| 30 | BRITISH construction industry bosses are running out of superlatives with which to describe the slump . |