Example sentences of "with the minimum of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It includes works executed by Gerhard Faulhaber and Daniel Habegger with the minimum of materials , Ueli Etter 's games , and British computer artist Brian Reffin Smith 's ‘ The Beast ’ which links German history with childhood games . |
| 2 | Given that agreement is reached and a contract is established , either formally or informally , the matter of supply is resolved in a way that will ensure continuity of suitable materials with the minimum of problems . |
| 3 | In place of the former culture of bureaucracy , Mr Horton set out to install a structure with the minimum of controls and the maximum of delegation of responsibility , bypassing the traditional middle management layers of the organisation . |
| 4 | The Gatwick Express was a good demonstration of how to create maximum impact with the minimum of resources , simply recycled Mark 2 coaches , a rebuilt driving trailer from a scrap EMU , a spare Class 73 locomotive converted to push-pull , and a generous helping of new paint . |
| 5 | Every held operation using tractors or horses inevitably causes some compaction and damage to soil structure ; it should therefore be the farmer 's aim to create the desired effect with the minimum of passes at exactly the right time . |
| 6 | Deck gear and rig controls are extremely simple with the minimum of winches . |
| 7 | Butterflies possess idiosyncrasies that I find curious in creatures with the minimum of brain-cells . |
| 8 | The elections were conducted under a new electoral law passed by the NUP-controlled Assembly in October 1989 , under which additional seats were given to the larger parties , thus allowing them to gain the maximum number of seats with the minimum of votes . |
| 9 | Cowley spoke softly , firmly , answering with the minimum of words , a pose he had adopted throughout the hearing . |
| 10 | ‘ The aim is to make seatbelt wearing compulsory wherever it is practical , with the minimum of exceptions , ’ said Mr Carlisle . |
| 11 | With the minimum of props and the only gesture being a raised paw , he asked for the money for a cup of coffee , guv , sported a patch over one eye concealing a wound sustained in the service of his country , at the same time dragging a wooden leg fitted during the retreat from Moscow while maintaining that he had a bitch and five pups to support and did not know where his next meal was coming from . |