Example sentences of "[adj] with [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All except two of these forty women do their ‘ big ’ shopping once a week — that is , stocking up on goods like sugar , flour , etc. — and it is customary to combine this with shopping for the weekend . |
| 2 | IBM Corp president Jack Kuehler says that we 've all got it all wrong with regard to the company 's $1,000m cut in 1993 research and development budget ( UX No 416 ) : he says that the cut is off the gross budget , which is $9,000m , not the net budget , which is $6,000m , the difference being that the net figure takes account of software development costs written off as incurred ; most people reckon that a cut of $1,000 is a cut of $1,000m and is a very big sum to lose in one year . |
| 3 | ‘ Anyway , what 's so wrong with going to the lavatory ? |
| 4 | If people need a rest on the way what 's wrong with sitting on the ground ? |
| 5 | There is nothing wrong with starting in the middle or wherever you find it easiest to begin , but beware of leaving the most difficult sections until the end . |
| 6 | Todd deems le Play 's schema incomplete , however , because it ignores a further crucial discriminating variable — whether marriage is endogamous or exogamous with regard to the family . |
| 7 | Furthermore , the registration of anti-lactoferrin antibodies in a case of Campylobacter colitis in this study is interesting with regard to the possibility of cross immunisation against microbial antigen(s) . |
| 8 | It will be recalled that temperature and cortisol show a daily rhythm that is much influenced by the body clock and this suggests , but does not prove , that humans and other primates are very similar with regard to the site of the body clock . |
| 9 | See the comment under clause 3.8 with regard to the limitation on the guarantee 's liability where the " Term " is not stated to include a statutory continuation of the tenancy . |
| 10 | ] The extent to which GIST was successful in particular schools appears to have been less dependent on the team 's efforts than on the existing school ethos and whether it was consistent with responding to the demand for genuine equality of opportunity . |
| 11 | Why should focusing on form not be consistent with focusing on the message or on content , which is supposed to preclude the use of the monitor ? |
| 12 | The beetle children got bored with peering into the distance . |
| 13 | The references which are suggested are not obligatory and should only be made as appropriate with regards to the item being indexed . |
| 14 | The provision … may be amended or revoked … by the parties to the treaty without the consent of the State entitled to the right … , unless — ( a ) the parties to the treaty had entered into a specific agreement with the latter with regard to the creation of the right ; or ( b ) a contrary intention appears from the terms of the treaty , the circumstances of its conclusion or the statements of the parties . |
| 15 | The remainder of the functional description was concerned with elaborating on the ideas expressed by the conceptual model , explaining how they would be implemented in practice . |
| 16 | Alternatively , they are concerned with passing on the culture from one generation to the next , and with critically understanding what that culture consists of . |
| 17 | The subtitle contains , as I take it , a deliberate ambiguity , for most of the book is concerned with managing in the sense of coping , but in the last chapter Penzias dilates on how technologically based organisations should be run . |
| 18 | I submit to you that Pacifism is not and never can be a political method so long as it is chiefly concerned with abstaining from the use of force … . |
| 19 | It is the result of research by four leading environmental organisations concerned with planning in the City — the Countryside Commission , English Nature , the London Ecology Unit and the London Wildlife Trust . |
| 20 | It would seem to be middle sized undertaking , since the very large business will employ personnel managers and legal experts who need no introduction to the subject , while the smaller operator ( the book quotes the average number of goods vehicles per operator 's licence as no more than three trucks ) is normally too concerned with driving by the seat of his pants while looking over his shoulder at legal requirements ( one may envisage ! ) to worry unduly about the skills of communication or the restrictions on picketing flowing from decisions of the courts as well as statute in the event of a major dispute . |
| 21 | The same pattern of attitude differentiation is evident with regard to the professionality of SSE as was evident for its collegiality and openness . |
| 22 | It seems to me , gone are the days when Glentoran and Linfield players are just happy with pulling on the shirt . |
| 23 | But you have a fee if if you 're not happy with going into the schools environment |
| 24 | Preoccupied with clinging to the remnants of their well-being , there is no time or energy left over for anything grander . |
| 25 | In its present form it is spelt Forsey , and its use in this chapter has the additional advantage of illustrating that various dictionaries of surnames are not accurate with regard to the meaning of this particular name ; they are at best only partly right , and at worst totally wrong . |
| 26 | Derwent Valley , founded in 1982 with backing from the venture capital group , 3i , has been actively seeking a partner to develop its overseas business and is said to have talked to about 20 companies . |
| 27 | Written language also tends to be more conservative with regards to the introduction of new words . |
| 28 | The Officer-in-charge ( OIC ) is under the line control of the local Social Work Area Office , but is semi-autonomous with regard to the day to day running of the EPH . |
| 29 | Your report on the pedestrianisation of High Row and Skinnergate in Darlington ( Echo March 31 ) yet again demonstrates the abysmal lack of understanding on the part of the able-bodied with regard to the needs of the disabled . |
| 30 | The situation was the same with regard to the Revenue 's right to demand information where the taxpayer had no statutory right of appeal , and a failure to comply with the demand would entail a penalty . |