Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] with [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 So what happened is that the literate women arranged their time so that every day they now have an hour set by to sit down with one of the illiterates and that 's how the literacy campaign is operating at the moment .
2 Those are the first ones you contact but you still have to sit down with one of the estate agents and say , Well look what sort of business do you give them ?
3 to fit in with some of the other things that we .
4 The standard of NHS accommodation available to trained staff is variable , and even if you are happy to put up with this in the short term , in the longer term it may have adverse effects on your personal life or hopes of a future career .
5 To plough on with some of the other negative aspects of the budget , I 've talked about the charges .
6 Were you multiplying two by three , or were you multiplying something else by three to finish up with sixteen to the three quarters ?
7 I seem to get on with most of the teachers in the school , so do most of the other kids .
8 Now , as a consequence of my eight marginal years on a drug squad , visits to the United Nations , and the three years at university reading a subject which few knew anything about , but would be willing to dismiss along with all of the social sciences , I was in danger of being irrevocably cast into the mould of being a ‘ college man ’ or academic .
9 But when you have a situation where youngsters of 12 or 13 — and in some cases even younger — who may only have won a couple of matches , are being offered $500,000 guarantees to sign up with one of the management companies before they are snapped up by one of the rival agents , the potential for long term damage is enormous . ’
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