Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [adv prt] with [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By Saturday they had both recovered sufficiently to fall in with the rest of the company for pay parade , waiting in a long queue to collect five shillings each from the paymaster .
2 But none of them had been interested enough to come up with an offer .
3 They may also know of people seeking work for a few hours or days per week , perhaps to help out with the garden , or heavier household tasks , or shopping .
4 As Claud Mullins , a London magistrate , commented on the plight of separated women in 1935 : ‘ Day by day as I watch the women who come into court on summonses for arrears — probably the least attractive of all Police Court work — I sometimes wonder whether after all many of them would not have done better to put up with the ills they had , rather than to have placed their faith in court orders ’ .
5 During the last ten years Britain has changed , very often for the worse , the nature of work has changed and we the trade union Movement have not changed fast enough to keep up with the pace .
6 This may be one or two characters in most commercial systems ( Tappert et al , 1990 ) , but need only be fast enough to keep up with the writing .
7 Then the buyer lost money because of the Gulf crisis , and the price of land was falling so he chose not to go through with the contract .
8 But Teesside Crown Court was told both brothers changed their minds and tried to persuade McEvoy not to go through with the burglary .
9 Their parents spent three years contemplating whether or not to go through with the separation , which was at first thought impossible because of the degree to which the girls were joined .
10 I did not like the prospect of playing in front of all these people who were all older than me and would see my violin playing from a critical view , but I had come this far , and it would be stupid not to go through with the audition .
11 ‘ I said you were crazy not to go along with the Corporation 's proposals , did n't I ?
12 Crewe finished the first half the stronger and were possibly unlucky not to go in with a lead , the Leeds defense was looking fragile ( Fairclough was back at central def. — agghhhh ) , the midfield ( esp .
13 My dear Theo , I wrote to you already early this morning , then I went away to go on with a picture of a garden in the sunshine .
14 ‘ The breaks are probably where the mobile is moving from one cell to another and he is searching through to catch up with the conversation again in the next cell .
15 We were determined not to start off with a mortgage round our necks if we could possibly avoid it .
16 And given that devices change as new models are introduced , there will then be a daunting support job to be done just to keep up with the market .
17 Ace also felt a twinge of sadness for the Colonel , but felt it best to get on with the job in hand .
18 They represent , in Russell 's colourful phrase , the realm of " logical fictions " , and while the life as we know it obviously would be inconceivable without great many of such " fictions " ( they include , among other things , all the spatio-temporal objects of our everyday experience ) , there are a large number of others which are neither very useful nor indispensable and should be carefully guarded against if we are not to end up with an ontology crowded with all sorts of phoney entities .
19 We retraced our steps and treated ourselves to a rucksack sledge down the corrie , taking great care not to end up with an ice-axe up the bum .
20 And you know in one week , but I 'm quite willing you know just to get on with the handicraft , but I just ca n't be committed .
21 LUCKY to be alive skydiver Terry Wakenshaw vowed yesterday to go on with the sport which killed his girlfriend and almost claimed his life .
22 And then I came back on the forth to start off with the stocktaking which is not on the agenda I think .
23 KEY DEFENDER Anton Rogan flew to Belfast yesterday to link up with the Northern Ireland squad and will miss Sunderland 's home game tonight against Swindon Town .
24 ‘ We have changed the model slightly to fit in with the look of now .
25 Like Iris , I was impatient now to get on with the journey south and see the vessel that was to be our home , but when I saw Chanchán …
26 We have now to get on with the job of saving the plant . ’
27 We have now to get on with the job of saving the plant . ’
28 ‘ While in times past a royal wife would be expected simply to put up with a situation no matter how desperate , the Princess of Wales belongs to a generation that has come to expect greater things from life and certainly from relationships , ’ she wrote .
29 One of the problems that the college told me about is that school children are leaving school with more computer literacy than the university teachers , so university teachers are having to run hard simply to keep up with the people they are teaching .
30 They need a good result tomorrow to keep up with the promotion chase .
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