Example sentences of "with [noun] [prep] an " in BNC.

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1 Right now , for example , all the digital media we have considered fail to compete with videodisc in an area of functionality general considered highly important in many areas of the IMT sector : the delivery of high quality , full screen , full motion video .
2 With signs of an emerging consensus on law and order between Conservative and Labour , Mr Clarke signalled legislation to close a gap in the law which prohibits custodial prison sentences for children under 15 .
3 But , with signs of an economic upturn and a strong balance sheet , Anglia faced the future confidently .
4 The source-based nomenclature identifies the starting monomer(s) from which the double-strand polymer is prepared with addition of an appropriate prefix ‘ ladder ’ — or ‘ spiro ’ — .
5 He points with enthusiasm like an amateur photographer showing his Greek holiday slides .
6 Christie , who yesterday signed a deal with Puma worth an estimated £500,000 , said : ‘ I 'll make a clean break from athletics in two years time and I wo n't be competing anymore .
7 Christie , who yesterday signed a deal with Puma worth an estimated £500,000 , said : ‘ I 'll make a clean break from athletics in two years time .
8 Western philosophy , with Plato as an exemplary first instance , has generally acted on the presupposition that language is subservient to some idea , intention or referent that lies outside it .
9 ( b ) It is usually drawn up on an annual basis by comparing the previous year 's expenditure and adding increments , or perhaps decrements. ( c ) There is a natural tendency , when dealing with inputs on an incremental basis , to favour existing programmes .
10 She continues to work as an account manager with ICI for an area in the South East which includes Oxford .
11 BRAMMER , the industrial services group , saw pre-tax profits tumble 19 p.c. to £9.16m last year , but with £3.4m of net cash under its belt the company is maintaining its dividend total at 13p , with payment of an 8½p final on July 1 .
12 With proposals for an outpost of the Tate Gallery in East Anglia under way and city centre galleries and studio groups becoming established , it was felt that Norwich was ready for such a venture .
13 The Association 's sheltered housing schemes at Storrington in Sussex , Bolton in Lancashire and Moffat in Scotland enable residents to live independent lives but with support from an on-site warden should they have any difficulties .
14 The Association 's sheltered housing schemes at Storrington in Sussex , Bolton in Lancashire and Moffat in Scotland , enable residents to live independent lives , but with support from an on-site warden should they have any difficulties .
15 Metaphorically sameness is associated with perversion in an almost Augustinian sense : ‘ the artifice of sameness ’ involves a process of ‘ turning away , of deviation , and of reduction ’ .
16 This argument will be familiar to anyone who has attempted to introduce new concepts to those with skills in an associated ( but simpler ) paradigm .
17 But Le Page and Tabouret-Keller 's hypothesis is not primarily concerned with interaction between an individual speaker and an interlocutor , although this might follow from it as a special case .
18 Strasbourg , the capital of the French province of Alsace , is situated close to the border with Germany on an island formed by the two arms of the River 111 .
19 By 1893 , coaches were being built with bogies of an 8ft wheel base .
20 Microvitec says that the £475 MCG3500 plinth , which will go inside a standard IBM monitor , provides text terminals with 80% of an X-terminal 's graphics features at a quarter of the cost .
21 Working together , they have produced guidelines for people working with prisoners in an attempt to help with accommodation problems and prevent homelessness and insecurity .
22 Such new procedures could allow for longer debates , perhaps in Committee , with the ability to amend regulations and with provision for an effective vote to take place in Committee .
23 New laws governing the financing of political parties and electoral campaigns , with provision for an amnesty for those who had offended before June 15 , 1989 , were introduced by the government in June 1989 [ for similar laws approved in 1988 see pp. 35981-82 ] .
24 Sometimes the transistor is operated with advantage as an amplifying four-terminal network with the collector or base rather than emitter common between input and output , giving the so-called common-collector and common-base configurations .
25 Nevertheless high wastage of student learners and the instability of the nursing workforce combined with projections of an increasingly competitive labour market to force major changes on the profession and its recruitment and retention strategies .
26 Sickness benefit is payable for up to twenty-eight weeks if a person is incapacitated for work at the rate of£33.20 a week , together with £20.55 for an adult dependant .
27 When dealing with regression to an earlier stage in this lifetime , I like to try and go back initially to a relatively happy time in the patient 's life .
28 Cnut may have been familiar with institutions of an English type .
29 A man with skin like an old passion fruit lay asleep under a butterwood tree , a machete in his loosed grip .
30 In Western society , adults may play with money as an acceptable substitute for the unconscious desire to play with faeces .
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