Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] with their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The whole set up is there and yet the other parties want to carry on with their wasteful plans . ’ |
| 2 | Certainly the Poole Advertiser are more than happy with the way in which the system has fitted in with their original working methods . |
| 3 | And the horsemen came riding down with their horned helmets and their lances and William was running , screaming , towards the village , but it was always too far away . |
| 4 | Re-covering perhaps , or re-painting to fit in with their new circumstances ? |
| 5 | Unless Blakelock had the early-morning job of checking on Lab security — and this was yet another of the questions to be asked — he and Brenda Pridmore would probably have got on with their normal work at the reception desk . |
| 6 | The Flemish cities , Laon , and Toulouse were all commercial centres of more than local importance before they launched their campaigns for privileges ; and if their leaders were not highly educated men at the beginning of the century — it has been suggested that the reason why weaving was concentrated in towns in Flanders was that illiterate merchants could not keep the complicated records necessary for a scattered cottage industry — then they rapidly acquired learning along with their corporate awareness in the course of the century . |
| 7 | The suggestion was made that there should be community discussions with LEDU , that West Belfast people , in the absence of ideas from the IDB , are going to have to come up with their own ideas and develop them in conjunction with the universities , industrialists , and so on . |
| 8 | But so few local breeds had undergone any kind of specialized breeding to improve the stock , and the Western animals had to attempt to catch up with their long-established and highly pampered Oriental counterparts . |
| 9 | Most of the third-year students had been back for a month already , desperately trying to catch up with their second-year work . |
| 10 | Meanwhile state-owned energy monopolies have come up with their own solution to generating more electricity without angering local environmentalists : moving their power stations to Eastern Europe . |
| 11 | ‘ These people tend to take advantage of the trust they have built up with their official hat on . |