Example sentences of "with [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The following year had left her with little enough time for dreams , let alone nightmares .
2 Theories that suppose latent inhibition to be a function of what the stimulus itself predicts have been compelled to introduce special explanations to deal with the fact of context — specificity — and , as we shall see , they have done so with rather little success .
3 It was an interesting if much too long meeting lasting from 2pm to about 6.15pm — but interesting in that , with rather few of us there , it was a chance to range over a whole lot of issues on and off the agenda , and a chance to appreciate the efforts , interests , aspirations and voluntary input of many others — though of course they get support from their activities from their employers .
4 The overall expectation was that the Conservatives would win and in the event they did so with rather more comfort than the polls had tended to suggest .
5 Over 70 per cent of both groups were considered psychotic , with rather more men schizophrenic and rather more women suffering affective psychosis .
6 They must therefore be approached with some apprehension and with rather more care than normal .
7 Under such circumstances one can predict the final outcome with rather more confidence , for a child in this situation is sustained and encouraged in the response he originally adopted .
8 Preston took the tube to Polly 's , an experience which the twins anticipated with rather more enthusiasm than he .
9 Straightening the accumulation of paperwork on her desk with rather more success than she was managing to straighten her face , Alex remarked , ‘ Well , at least he owes you one . ’
10 If we had proportional representation , the Conservative party would find itself with rather more influence in a Parliament in Scotland than it has here .
11 The Conservatives , Winston Churchill predicted , with rather more prescience than Asquith , would not ‘ act as bottle holders to those who kicked us into the street three months ago and deliberately erected this Socialist monstrosity ’ .
12 Guinness tried his hand at the new Porter with rather more success than his fellow Dublin brewers .
13 Though they 've shown promising form in recent weeks , this emphatic win was only the second in 16 games for Mick Holgate 's men , who hold their middle of the table spot with rather more comfort after their best win of the season .
14 It was noted at the same time — though with rather less interest — that the lady Anne 's companion was leaving sanctuary .
15 Wandsworth and Pentonville , in London , with rather less capacity , were built at about the same time to serve what was then the largest city in the world .
16 Looking after the status quo is rather more their tendency , so we can perhaps expect a greater emphasis on defence with rather less activity from the operatives up front — the strikers .
17 This is probably partly because it is always possible to land one on grass ( or any other hard surface ) with remarkably little damage , especially if the ground is wet .
18 A stressful circumstance is one with which you can not cope with successfully or believe you can not cope with successfully That 's the important thing .
19 But the brain is three-dimensional with inconceivably more cells , and those cells are far more wonderful for not only can they light up in patterns to show pictures representing outside vision , but they can subtly change the material and they can remember everything .
20 These two faculties , randomly chosen , would then be used for the sample with perhaps all the students , or a high proportion of them , being the sample .
21 The tradition of the theory of ideology has attempted this , though with perhaps little effect on practice .
22 In other cases , the doctor should , of course , seek to respect the patient 's wishes , since , in any event , the patient will be requesting the doctor to do only that which the law already requires and permits him to do , with perhaps some greater specificity as to detail .
23 As well as homes we would expect to see schools , clinics , shops and social and religious institutions , with perhaps some offices , businesses and small factories in addition .
24 The message would be contained in the dedication which the announcer read out before playing his first record , with perhaps some added information in the words of the song itself .
25 There are no blackheads and the symptoms include a flush , mainly on cheeks , nose and forehead with perhaps some swelling of the nose .
26 Many sheltered central and south-eastern areas might stay dry with perhaps some sunny intervals .
27 It is only when one moves into the realms of complicated , multi-column pages which have several different sizes and styles of print with perhaps some photographs as well that the user really needs to worry about page makeup software .
28 It would equally be possible to require the registration of all charges ( with perhaps some specified exceptions ) but this approach , while guaranteeing comprehensiveness , is not free from difficulties .
29 Naturally the more challenging the holiday the higher the price , especially if the reward for six hours in the saddle — with perhaps some of it spent in the rain — is a hot bath and the creature comforts of at least a hotel .
30 If you simply want a riding holiday , based on a centre with perhaps some instruction as well then the West Country is a good bet .
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