Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] with [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually , as has already occurred with Islam in some countries , these countervailing centres of power will challenge governments and sometimes gain control over them . |
| 2 | HEV also differs with HAV in the increased frequency with which infection is observed in adults compared with children . |
| 3 | The idea of basing decisions on generalisations about the elderly rather than on the needs of individual elderly patients has also met with criticism on purely ethical grounds . |
| 4 | In higher education , for example , the idea of the autonomy of the University Grants Committee ( replaced in 1988 by the University Funding Council ) as a buffer between the universities and the Department of Education and Science has been shattered and the Department has regularly intervened with advice to universities and polytechnics about subject areas which should have greater or less resources . |
| 5 | Since the speaker is discussing the possibility and not the reality of daring , he feels that there is no real daring occupying the before-position that daring normally occupies with respect to the event dared , and consequently does not use to in these contexts . |
| 6 | And when Ross had proceeded to tell all the interested spectators — of which there had been many — that he and Laura were on their second honeymoon … she 'd almost exploded with loathing of the man who was now so clearly dominating her life . |
| 7 | The importance of social class membership in providing access to resources , including income , was demonstrated by the fact that differences between the propensity of those in different classes to retire early increased with distance from pension age . |
| 8 | Landlords believe that the Rent Acts unfairly interfere with freedom of contract and exacerbate the housing shortage . |
| 9 | She had a lot of questions she wanted to ask him — his pottery — his plans , but she felt too filled with emotion at the moment . |
| 10 | Height velocity in the first year after operation increased dramatically compared with year before operation among patients with growth potential . |
| 11 | If you are simply waiting for some other piece of paper to arrive put the original item on a bring forward file with instruction to your clerk or secretary . |
| 12 | Naseby had positively glowed with satisfaction at the revelations of this budding Sarah Bernhardt . |
| 13 | Self-interest becomes inextricably entwined with concern about the effects of public policies on the running of prisons , income support for the unemployed , tax evasion , smuggling , pollution , health care and the enforcement of minimum-wage and safety legislation in industry . |
| 14 | Parallel to these activities , other standardisation bodies ( eg ASTM and BSI ) and scientists have also dealt with nomenclature for gas chromatography , liquid chromatography , exclusion chromatography , and planar chromatography . |
| 15 | Working-class heroes have often flirted with delinquency in adolescence : it is hard to find the right channel for extraordinary energy . |