Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] with [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another recommendation was that unlicensed activity should be subject to tougher penalties , and this met with the Conference 's general approval . |
| 2 | Some playing positions are prone to collide with a Floyd 's fine tuning system and this one seems to be especially sensitive . |
| 3 | Quite simply , not only do we and they not share common objectives , but we do not even make similar appraisals of world events , as the President of France demonstrated at the time of the coup in Moscow , when he seemed willing to negotiate with the coup 's leaders . |
| 4 | Thus the swing towards maintaining primary schools today is evidence of a change of heart although this conflicts with the Government 's policy of economising at the Regional level . |
| 5 | The Royal College 's report urges families to become involved , but this conflicts with the client 's right to confidentiality . |
| 6 | Euro music : The music of Brahms and Bizet will be celebrated at a Wigan festival on November 12 to coincide with the UK 's Presidency of the European Community . |
| 7 | This accords with the CLRC 's proposal that both ‘ unlawful act ’ manslaughter and reckless manslaughter should be abolished . |
| 8 | Why would this help with the microcode 's main task , of decoding and executing machine instructions ? |
| 9 | The Foreign Office says it would n't be proper to interfere with the court 's decision to withdraw Nick 's passport , pending any appeal . |
| 10 | Despite that it has to be commended because it is not possible to sympathise with the railway 's present economic situation if unnecessary sums are spent on throw away publicity material . |
| 11 | On the face of it , it is easy to sympathise with the president 's view that ‘ as a sovereign state , ’ Kenya will no longer accept ‘ any form of economic arm-twisting from any quarter . ’ |
| 12 | Weber , on the other hand , while agreeing that class had much to do with a person 's economic position within a social organisation of capital and labour , departed from this dualistic conception . |
| 13 | The notion is gaining credence that health-care seeking in IBS , particularly to tertiary care centres , may have as much to do with a person 's cultural and psychosocial state as with the IBS symptoms themselves . |
| 14 | Pop and I had never had much to do with a soldiers ' club-except for that brief time in Maymyo , which was more of a hospital than a club , but now we had to feed and house soldiers on leave , poor men who were tired and bored and away from their families . |
| 15 | In fact , the tensions between the Church Commissioners and General Synod have as much to do with the Commissioners ' function as mediators between Church and State . |
| 16 | Sometimes the resistance of an anorexic patient to regaining weight has as much to do with the mother 's overinvolvement in the patient 's life as her own unwillingness to change . |
| 17 | It is clear that reading is a dynamic activity in which the reader is actively involved — that it has much to do with the reader 's thought processes . |
| 18 | During this initial period it will be necessary to use whatever methods appear appropriate to deal with the patient 's distress . |
| 19 | It is moot whether that phrase covers a situation where the accused departs with the victim 's consent . |
| 20 | Very shortly after that the barrister said ( also in the presence of the jury ) , ‘ I am sorry that it is not possible to comply with the jury 's request , but I accept your Honour 's ruling and the thinking that lies behind it . ’ |
| 21 | At each place were five Brierley crystal glasses each engraved with the Queen 's cipher , as was each knife , fork and spoon . |
| 22 | The importance of parents ' participation in decision making is supported by the research , and the distinctions between those who go into social services , health or education resources , are revealed a shaving little to do with the children 's own needs . |
| 23 | Although in this case the seller will find it hard to argue with the buyer 's concerns , where the seller himself provides the items ( even if he charges the buyer directly or indirectly for their provision ) he may well wish to keep ownership himself , either to tie the buyer to him for future orders , or to enable him to use the items for sales to third parties , even if this is to the buyer 's detriment , and against his consent . |
| 24 | Whereas teachers play a supportive role — providing materials and suggesting topics — many , especially in primary schools , feel it inappropriate to interfere with the children 's drawing or painting , lest their creativity be stifled . |
| 25 | Nevertheless any such other business will be likely to interfere with the partner 's ability to devote his full time and attention to the firm : such matters should be discussed between all partners and special arrangements agreed as necessary in relation to individual partners to be either incorporated in the partnership agreement itself or contained in a separate memorandum to which all partners are signatories . |
| 26 | The above definition may at first seem to have little to do with a choreographer 's work . |
| 27 | But the caps , floors , collars and other fancy products traded by Hammersmith had little to do with the council 's debt : they were sheer punts on interest rates or , indeed , evasions of central-government borrowing limits . |
| 28 | Throughout his lifetime he had been regarded as an excellently scientific psychologist who had shown that the level of a child 's intelligence has little to do with the child 's home environment ; instead it is a product of the intelligences of the child 's parents . |
| 29 | The original plans were made by Telford ( q.v. ) though he had little to do with the canal 's construction . |
| 30 | Heath 's revived corporatism in the early 1970s crumpled with the miners ' strikes and the OPEC price explosion , while the Labour government of the late 1970s was able only to breathe intermittent life into a system of corporate direction which powerful producer-groups and multinational companies in the so-called ‘ meso-economy ’ were both undermining . |