Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [to-vb] with the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In return the states agreed to co-operate with the federal government in reducing duplication of health and welfare services , cutting losses in state-owned businesses , co-ordinating infrastructure spending , and harmonizing regulations in areas such as environmental protection and professional qualifications .
2 The second kind has to do with the conceptual coherence of the theory that the empirical investigation is designed to support .
3 ‘ Still another difficulty has to do with the specific words the counsellor uses .
4 The desire for natural religion reflected an awareness that religious faith has to do with the inner life of human beings , that it connects up with profound needs , drives and searchings at the core of our existence .
5 One of the interesting questions that can be asked about the curriculum has to do with the relative power and influence of these various actors in the planning process ; for example , in their study , Boys et al .
6 Case 2b — where none of the candidate words seem to fit with the syntactic processing of the sentence .
7 Another area of major concern to the police and the judiciary is drug smuggling and the methods used to deal with the huge profits it generates .
8 In his state of the nation address ( informe ) on Nov. 1 , 1989 , Salinas undertook to continue with the political , electoral and economic reforms introduced by his government .
9 For the purpose of saving her , Ransom ( veteran of the journey to Malecandra in Out of the Silent Planet ) is actually made a Ransom for her , a sort of Christ figure sent to wrestle with the wicked scientist Weston who tries to bring about the Fall on the newly inhabited planet Venus .
10 If the provinces refuse to co-operate with the federal government , or decide to resign en masse , the president could say that government had broken down and he had grounds for sending Mr Sharif packing all over again .
11 Nocturnal animals have to cope with the same difficulty , and many creatures have developed ways of gathering the maximum amount of light .
12 The Dee Hall is larger than the Royal Oak , and the management has to grapple with the organizational problems involved in a change of ownership while simultaneously deciding how to develop an adjoining site .
13 Housing in particular is hard to allocate : house construction is firmly linked to planning and land-use while housing management needs to co-Operate with the social services .
14 Relations with western Europe thus took on a high profile and Finland was among the EFTA countries seeking to negotiate with the European Communities ( EC ) a single European Economic Area [ see pp. 38307 ; 38353 ; 38 ] .
15 Larky jaunts to the back of beyond returned to fashion with the 1980s boom in travel writing .
16 The revolutionary Marxist ideology adopted by the intelligentsia began to merge with the working-class movement .
17 In addition to tightening up the compulsory admission and detention procedures , the new Act tries to deal with the difficult issue of consent to treatment .
18 He had also appointed professional diplomats to take over from the members of the Soviet Political Consultative Council delegated to negotiate with the Baltic states on issues arising from their independence from the Soviet Union [ see p. 38541 ] .
19 The courses have all been designed to provide the basic knowledge and skills needed to cope with the rapid developments which are met by professional engineers , along with essential practical and design skills .
20 I asked at the meeting of the city board and I asked on more than one occasion , and did n't get a proper answer , what the labour group intended to do with the three point two million pounds that will build up in reserve say for the next three years .
21 We never receive the impression that Dickens has to struggle with the English language to express his meaning .
22 The practices were revealed in a report by Andrei Zolotkov , a chemical engineer and Supreme Soviet deputy , at a press conference called to coincide with the annual follow-up meeting of the member countries .
23 The first indications of the new 1979 Conservative Government 's attitude to investment became apparent when BR sought approval to build an additional seven HST sets to cope with the first flush of growth following the launch of 125mph services on the East Coast main line the previous year .
24 Both these explanations fail to deal with the generalised nature of aggressive actions by men towards women .
25 As I say , W. wished to continue with the same régime .
26 Familiarity bred business so it seemed , as established dealers with a limited clientele continued to deal with the same few people day after day , generating sometimes fantastic commissions for themselves , as well as token fines for the overtrading habits that ironically were tacitly encouraged .
27 A reasonable interpretation of the religious history of Clovis 's reign could thus run as follows : from the moment of his father 's death , Clovis had to deal with the catholic hierarchy ; nevertheless he remained a pagan , even after his marriage to a catholic wife .
28 Surprisingly , the ‘ pig ’ graves tended to lie with the long axis pointing north-south and the ‘ sheep ’ graves east-west .
29 More significant for domestic purposes is s10(4) ( b ) and ( c ) which give the retailer a defence provided : ( i ) that he supplied the goods , offered or agreed to supply them or , as the case may be , exposed or possessed them for supply in the course of carrying on a retail business ; and ( ii ) that , at the time he supplied the goods or offered or agreed to supply them or exposed or possessed them for supply , he neither knew nor had reasonable grounds for believing that the goods failed to comply with the general safety requirement ; or ( c ) that the terms on which he supplied the goods or agreed or offered to supply them or , in the case of goods which he exposed or possessed for supply , the terms on which he intended to supply them ( i ) indicated that the goods were not supplied or to be supplied as new goods ; and ( ii ) provided for , or contemplated , the acquisition of an interest in the goods by the persons supplied or to be supplied .
30 If China failed to co-operate with the year-long investigation , Hills said , the USA could impose punitive tariffs of up to 100 per cent on Chinese exports .
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