Example sentences of "[verb] with [adj] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Production is declining for all three grapes and the vineyards are gradually being replanted with one of the three classic varieties . |
| 2 | Responsibility for various specific public services is hived off to a range of special agencies , though in each case ultimate responsibility for policy lies with one of the central departments . |
| 3 | Fold up the sides of the pastry , then top with two of the remaining pastry sheets to enclose the salmon completely . |
| 4 | The male does sometimes mate with one of the young female helpers but this , for reasons we do not understand , never seems to result in pregnancy . |
| 5 | The selection can be varied with some of the following activities in mind . |
| 6 | THE aborigines are back , this time before Paul Keating , the latest prime minister to grapple with one of the trickiest problems in Australian politics : aborigines ' rights . |
| 7 | Thus , despite the fact that he had dealt with the relationship of town and countryside at a very abstract level Bukharin did try to grapple with some of the fundamental , enduring and concrete problems arising from the revolutionary transformation of the economy . |
| 8 | I would n't quibble with any of the other species you say are not suitable but please avoid this blight on the poor Hatchet which to my mind is a rewarding and unusual species in any community . |
| 9 | The entry list for next Saturday 's Bangor classic 10k is really starting to sparkle with three of the Liverpool-based Kenyan international stars coming to the Co Down event . |
| 10 | Of note are the Bishop Henry 's arcaded parapets , decorated with some of the finest medieval sculptured heads and animal figures in Wales ( along both main wings of the palace ) , the piscina in the Palace Chapel , and also the entrance to the Great Hall . |
| 11 | Most of my contact with other musicians has been with other improvising musicians , and to get to work with one of the major American composers on something like that was fascinating . |
| 12 | This problem overlapped with that of the Public Schools generally , and he had already in the summer secured Cabinet approval for setting up a Public Schools Commission . |
| 13 | And that , he hopes , will enable him to take over the top ten ratings the Yorkshireman holds with two of the four recognised world governing bodies the WBO and WBC . |
| 14 | Now that is accepted by all and I 've discussed it recently I say with one of the Roman Catholic hierarchy . |
| 15 | As a sign of this , a statue of Sanjurjo in Pamplona was adorned with one of the red berets which were part of the Carlist uniform . |
| 16 | Equally , revisionist conclusions conflict with many of the central tenets of Soviet orthodoxy . |
| 17 | The organisation 's plans conflict with those of the Finnish government , however , who also want to save the seal . |
| 18 | Spread with two-thirds of the whipped cream . |
| 19 | I asked about discipline , wondering how it compared with that at the central Scotland school where I taught . |
| 20 | In 1950 there were 385,000 divorces in the United States compared with 264,000 in the last pre-war year , 1940 . |
| 21 | Darlington Victim Support had 1,139 referrals between January and March compared with 654 in the same period last year . |
| 22 | Many men found girls in town with whom they lived without necessarily getting married : there were numerous songs about town women and how they compared with those from the rural areas . |
| 23 | Invesco French Growth which , as the name suggests , invests solely in France , was the top performer over one year and has clearly benefited from more favourable market conditions in France compared with most of the other European countries . |
| 24 | Suicide in more conventional forms shows up prominently in the later records of the Kindertransporte , when the work of the RCM had been merged with that of the Central British Fund ( CB F ) . |
| 25 | In recent years , however , the Public Trustee has only had a small and declining proportion of the total work of trusteeship and executorship ( see p. 114 ) , and in 1972 a Committee of Enquiry recommended that no new work should be taken on , and that the office be wound up and merged with that of the Official Solicitor . |
| 26 | The content was to be informative , while avoiding giving offence to the more fastidious members of the audience — all too easily done with some of the elderly ladies . |
| 27 | The British press , it could be hoped , would play down its finding in a ‘ responsible ’ way as it has done with those of the European Commission of Human Rights in 19761 and the European Court of Human Rights in 1977 . |
| 28 | … a person who has been fortunate to have been connected with Guiding for the past 18 years . |
| 29 | Bad diet is now closely connected with most of the main illnesses associated with old age , and attention to these details may be very important . |
| 30 | A very hardy and easy plant , which can be grown with most of the acid-loving plants . |