With the help of a handful of local French administrators and officers, the British, and the Belgian government in exile Charles de Gaulle's Free French won over large parts of the French Empire.

With the growing availability of satellite television channels or terrestrial digital subchannels, combined with a growing body of available post-syndication programming, a handful of specialty channels have been built solely or primarily to run former network programming which otherwise would no longer be in syndication.

With the exception of a handful of decent players such as Ken Schinkel, Keith McCreary, agitator Bryan Watson and goaltender Les Binkley, talent was otherwise thin, but enough for the Penguins to reach the playoffs in both 1970 and 1972.

With just a handful of the encrypted random dot image pixels captured, the gun converts the small image into a binary array which allows the computer to locate the exact position the gun was pointed at and is compatible with any screen of any size.

With the discovery of gold in California in 1848 and American statehood in 1849, legal maneuvering turned the Rodriguez brothers ' holdings over to a handful of white settler-farmers.

With a handful of new restaurants garnering attention from the Central Kentucky region and beyond, a variety of downtown Paris businesses are reaping the benefits.

With technological advances since then the combat power of each division has increased ; the Invasion of Iraq was completed with only a handful of divisions with significant support forces.

With the huge success of " Show Me The Way ," Styx joined a handful of musical acts to have top 10 singles in 3 different decades and under 4 different presidential administrations.

With the Prussian army reduced to a handful of harried fugitives after Jena-Auerstedt, Napoléon occupied the major cities of Germany and marched on east in pursuit of the remaining forces opposed to him.

With very few exceptions, all the newspapers in the U. S. are privately owned, either by large chains such as Gannett or McClatchy, which own dozens or even hundreds of newspapers ; by small chains that own a handful of papers ; or in a situation that is increasingly rare, by individuals or families.

With a few exceptions, only a handful of Squadrons with ASW aircraft remained by January 1946.

With the decline of Zhou power, the Yellow River drainage basin was divided into hundreds of small, autonomous states, most of them consisting of a single city, though a handful of multi-city states, particularly those on the periphery, had power and opportunity to expand outward.

* With a handful of exceptions, all VFL / AFL Grand Finals are played at the MCG from 1902

With the character's success also emerged a handful of new costars.

With the start of the war, the Benelli Four was limited to competition in a handful of Italian domestic races.

With no heir, many of the most powerful Shou generals returned to Shou Lung and fought for power leaving only a handful to continue the invasion of Wa.

With the increased availability of airstrips in remote communities, fewer amphibious aircraft are manufactured today than in the past, although a handful of amphibious aircraft are still produced, such as the Bombardier 415, and the amphibious-float equipped version of the Cessna Caravan.

With his health failing, he was only able to play a handful of shows in 1995 with a new band that consisted of Mike Martt and Kid Congo Powers on guitar, bassist Randy Bradbury, and drummer Brock Avery ( then later with a bassist named Elizabeth Montague ).

With Marx and a handful of other brands relegated to the low end of the market, Lionel and American Flyer shared premium status.

With his effective force reduced to a handful of men, Janssens surrendered two days later, on 18 September.

Toho Kingdom said, " With an elegant style, a powerful plot, brilliant effects, and believable acting, this entry is definitely a notch above favorites from all three timelines, and its impact on the series is challenged by only a handful of competitors.

With trains meant to carry 4, 000 people arriving hours past their deadlines, only a handful of survivors would emerge while the rest of the trains would be strewn with dead Muslims, killed by Hindu and Sikh mobs in India.

With roles on shows such as Surfside 6, he was one of the handful of primetime and movie performers to appear on daytime serials prior to 1970.

With a significant amount of dry powder in its new fund, Blackstone was one of a handful of private equity investors capable of completing large transactions in the adverse conditions of the early 2000s recession.

With Hareide came a handful of Scandinavian players of whom especially Swedish national team player Mattias Jonson became a fan favourite.

With few exceptions travelers on state business are allowed actual travel expenses and $15 per day subsistence.

With minor exceptions, this expansion was instituted either by firms based in Rhode Island or out-of-state manufacturers already operating here.

With few exceptions, your car will be waiting for you at dockside, airport, railroad station or hotel when you arrive, oftentimes at no additional cost.

With a few exceptions, the lawmakers seemed unaware of the technical problems of federal jurisdiction involved -- to say nothing of the delegation of lawmaking power to judges.

With few exceptions, Congress has not given federal courts exclusive authority to enforce rights arising under federal law.

With a few important and a few more unimportant exceptions, no expression can be deemed le mot juste for its context, because each was very probably the only expression that long-established practice and ease of rapid recitation would allow.

With few exceptions, the major denominations are rapidly losing their hold on the central city.

With a few exceptions, frogs use external fertilisation.

With a few exceptions, adult amphibians are predators, feeding on virtually anything that moves that they can swallow.

With a few exceptions, alders are deciduous, and the leaves are alternate, simple, and serrated.

With a few important exceptions like abstract painting, works of art simulate experiences of the world.

With some exceptions, the knowledge of hypersonic aerodynamics has matured between the 1960s and the present decade.

With minor exceptions, balloting was considered free and fair by the local human rights organizations which monitored the contest.

With rare exceptions, plant cells also have a central vacuole, cytoplasm, cytosol, dictyosomes, endoplasmic reticulum, microbodies, microfilaments, microtubules, mitochondria, plasma membrane, plastids, protoplasm, ribosomes, storage products, and a cell wall.

With two exceptions, some words and phrases which had become archaic were modernized ; secondly, the readings for the Epistle and Gospel at the Holy Communion, which had been set out in full since 1549, were now set to the text of the 1611 Authorized Version of the Bible.

With the exceptions of the bush dog, raccoon dog and some domestic breeds, canids have relatively long legs and lithe bodies, adapted for chasing prey.

With some exceptions, the plan may be proposed by any party in interest.

With a few exceptions related to high-energy photons ( such as fluorescence, harmonic generation, photochemical reactions, the photovoltaic effect for ionizing radiations at far ultraviolet, X-ray, and gamma radiation ), absorbed electromagnetic radiation simply deposits its energy by heating the material.

With several exceptions, schools must have a student's consent prior to the disclosure of education records.

With a few exceptions, such as the lynx, they have the dental formula:.

With some notable exceptions, the stock of a long gun can be used as a club.

With some exceptions, a three-nucleotide codon in a nucleic acid sequence specifies a single amino acid.

With the exceptions of Dr Davis McCaughey ( b. Ireland ), Professor David de Kretser ( b. Ceylon ) and incumbent Alex Chernov ( b. Lithuania ), all subsequent governors have been Australian-born.

With few exceptions, controversies are not settled through authoritative structures because during the age of exile Jews have lacked a single judicial hierarchy or appellate review process for Halakha.

With rare exceptions, most equine hybrids are sterile and cannot reproduce.