Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] with " in BNC.
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| 31 | He would sit for hours with his blindfold down , taking no part in the general conversations , or at best looking at Brian and me , shaking his head when his compatriots said something with which he disagreed . |
| 32 | It was like Ruth , to bring her to a place she hated and loathed , and make her sit here for hours with wet hair . |
| 33 | Later my father decided it would be useful and character-forming for me to know all the measurements as well as he did , so I had to sit for hours with the Measurement Book ( a huge loose-leaf thing with all the information on the little stickers carefully recorded according to room and category of object ) , or go round the house with a jotter , making my own notes . |
| 34 | They must be sitting there for hours with a camera ! |
| 35 | And they 'll sit and they 'll play for hours with them ! |
| 36 | The Collector 's lips moved but his mind had already wandered away , besieged by practical questions … how would they manage for privies with so many people in the banqueting hall , assuming that they were driven out of the Residency ? |
| 37 | shinkansen tracks provides a platform for artists with new ways of making work . |
| 38 | This was the miners , whom Harold Macmillan had once bracketed with the Catholic Church and the Brigade of Guards as institutions with which no Conservative government ought ever to tangle . |
| 39 | The local gentry and others were presented for taking the deer , which they had probably been accustomed to do for generations with little interference . |
| 40 | It was used for investigations with positive Richardson number . |
| 41 | Because of this , responsibilities and functions were redefined through interactions with others while participating in common tasks . |
| 42 | Indeed , not infrequently , a teacher in higher education will use a set of lecture notes — polished over the years through interactions with students — as the basis of a book . |
| 43 | I think that everyone probably goes through fights with their parents during their early teens but I certainly did n't know what it was like to run away from home and to have constant dealings with the police and welfare organisations . |
| 44 | UK Prime Minister John Major and Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Douglas Hurd both emphasized their support for Patten 's reform package during meetings with Zhu on Nov. 17 . |
| 45 | IAN McCANN has visions of Enoch Powell , Bruce Dickinson and eels , between meetings with the band . |
| 46 | The Nuffield hospital says sessions on the scanner are allocated first according to urgency , and then according to who 's placed contracts for scans with the hospital . |
| 47 | In the afternoon he will go to Capitol Hill for discussions with members of Congress . |
| 48 | The CC purposely did not make detailed proposals for change , preferring to leave these for discussions with the appropriate government Ministries . |
| 49 | Other accounting applications Baird and Fletcher suggest include year-end reconciliations , electronic transfer of invoices , remote stock-taking using video terminals , and videoconferencing for discussions with senior management at a client . |
| 50 | Kim and Pak visited Moscow in March 1949 for discussions with Stalin and it was evidently on this occasion — if Nikita Khrushchev 's recollections are reliable — that Stalin gave somewhat grudging approval to a future North Korean attack , on the assumption that there would be a significant rebellion in the south . |
| 51 | In May Acheson visited London for discussions with Bevin . |
| 52 | DM and HS had recently visited Kew , for discussions with a number of staff . |
| 53 | Here its leader , Zephania Mothopeng , rejected outright appeals by Mandela and Zimbabwe 's President Robert Mugabe ( who had previously shown preference for the PAC policy of black rule over the ANC multiracial philosophy ) to join the ANC in a broad anti-apartheid coalition for discussions with the Pretoria government [ see p. 37033 for November 1989 meeting between Mandela and a PAC leader ; p. 37177 for PAC attitude to negotiations ] . |
| 54 | Having held talks with both Mitterrand and US President Bush during February [ see p. 37260 ] , Kohl visited the United Kingdom on March 29-30 for discussions with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher . |
| 55 | An IMF delegation visited Lagos in mid-July for discussions with the government about a new financing arrangement . |
| 56 | PTI reported on Feb. 2 that the separatist United Liberation Front of Assam ( ULFA ) had set out its terms for discussions with the central government in a recent letter to the state Governor D. D. Thakur . |
| 57 | This is largely a pictorial representation of the organisation in outline and it can be used as a basis for discussions with management . |
| 58 | Well yes it is certainly fascinating to hear the views of , of members an and indeed it , it 's tempting to go on I think about or personal experience of floods , but this is not the time or the place I would suggest to do that erm strategic planning seems to me has been the venue for discussions with Southern Water Authority with the National Rivers Authority itself , we are the committee that tries to look many , many years ahead . |
| 59 | It met SDLP leader John Hume in Londonderry yesterday before travelling back to Belfast for discussions with Alliance and Sinn Fein . |
| 60 | They will also visit Brussels next week for discussions with MEPs and the European Metalworkers ' Federation . |