Example sentences of "[vb pp] with the task " in BNC.

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31 In the autumn of 1938 Marcus Oliphant , Professor of Physics at the University of Birmingham , was called to the Air Ministry and charged with the task .
32 During the papal schism of 1159 , Arnulf was charged with the task of keeping Henry loyal to Alexander III .
33 — Director of Assessment and Marketing : charged with the task of widening the Board 's range of NVQs to offer a complete portfolio to all its Centres .
34 The new Executive Committee is now poised to take the membership of the IBOA into the future and is charged with the task of navigating the difficult course that lies ahead .
35 Konrad Kolsek , commander of the Fifth Army district , informed Peterle that his command had been " charged with the task of taking over all border crossings and protecting the state borders of the SFRY " .
36 The creation of a National Commission for the Consolidation of Peace ( COPAZ ) , made up of one representative from each of the political parties or coalitions in the Legislative Assembly , and two each from the government , armed forces and FMLN , charged with the task of supervising the implementation of all future accords , including ceasefires and changes in the armed forces ; its work to be supervised byrepresentatives from the Roman Catholic Church and the UN Observers for El Salvador ( Onusal ) .
37 An individual accountant will often be charged with the task of recording project expenditure so that , as at node 9 of Figure 2.2 , it can be fed back and compared with the project plan .
38 Foreseeing the need to elect his successor when the time came , Omar designated a body of electors charged with the task .
39 An individual accountant will often be charged with the task of recording project expenditure so that , as at node 9 of Figure 2.2 , it can be fed back and compared with the project plan .
40 The Commission has been charged with the task of looking at the implementation of unitary authorities at county and district level .
41 The finance officer charged with the task of organising the collection of the poll tax said jail sentences are Darlington council 's last resort but they could soon be used .
42 Unfortunately , this view was not shared by those who , through no fault of their own , had been charged with the task of guiding me through the mists of ignorance to the sunny uplands of clarity and understanding .
43 The result is that they make less use of their linguistic resources than they do at home and have less opportunity to extend those they already possess , except perhaps in relation to the specific vocabulary associated with the tasks they are required to perform .
44 No prizes for guessing what happens to the net — and you are left with the task of extricating the hedgehog without damaging the net or wasting too much time .
45 Later , under the 1907 provisions for the medical inspection of children , parents ( and again the responsibility usually fell on the mother ) were told what was wrong with their children but were left with the task of seeking and paying for treatment , dependants being excluded from the provisions of the 1911 National Health Insurance Act .
46 But it could just be the best way to get a balanced view about the future of the planet is to ask some of the remarkably well-informed people who 'll be left with the task of clearing up our mess .
47 To this end an Inservice Panel was created with the task of planning and organising appropriate activities and synchronising these with the county 's existing inservice programme .
48 Mr Li was faced with the task of trying to make sense of China 's eighth five-year plan and a ten-year ‘ development strategy ’ .
49 It was within such a milieu that Christians were faced with the task of defining their identity .
50 On his accession Henry VII was faced with the task of restoring the reign of law in the forests as elsewhere .
51 ‘ We are faced with the task of identifying the girl .
52 The minister is then faced with the task of keeking to see during that prayer whether there are enough potential listeners to justify proceedings with his prepared material .
53 Recently , I was faced with the task of transferring a set of thirty lessons of Britain 's first commercial language course , the Linguaphone French course of 1906 , onto tape .
54 FACED with the task of selecting suitable books for physics students we were pleased to see the presence of several texts that enhance the physics literature at the undergraduate level .
55 It follows that this can also be the only source of power available to parents or guardians faced with the task of civilising a new-born infant .
56 Someone offering computational theories of animal perception would be no worse off on this account than any other psychologist faced with the task of testing theory against data .
57 They are therefore faced with the task of overcoming it .
58 Dr Postlethwait pioneered the influential " audio-tutorial " method of teaching freshman botany , stimulated by finding himself faced with the task of teaching freshman botany to some 500 and more new students every semester and with a timetable allocation of three weekly hours of lecture or lab time .
59 A PR executive faced with the task of showing the strength of steel-capped safety footwear hired a double decker bus and had it photographed as it drove over the feet of a man wearing the boots .
60 The radical translator is faced with the task of writing such a manual on whatever evidence he can glean ; roughly , on the evidence of sentences uttered or assented to by the ‘ natives ’ and the circumstances of those utterances and assents .
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