Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [prep] a [noun] with " in BNC.
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1 | This has come to a head with EEC obstructionist moves at the Uruguay round of GATT negotiations which were meant to reach a conclusion by 1990 but which would now appear to have collapsed . |
2 | C Walker and Sons was founded in Blackburn 30 years ago by two brothers , Jack and Fred Walker , with a few thousand pounds of capital and has grown from a business with a turnover of under £100,000 in the late 1950s to a £620m concern with 3,400 employees in the UK and Ireland and profits last year of £48.4m . |
3 | Just when the hero really needs the girl 's help , she stands revealed as a killer with a long history of leading enslaved men to destruction , a siren wrapped in furs and degeneracy , venom in her veins , murder in her mind … |
4 | If Diana has to walk through a ward with twenty beds in it , she will stop and talk to the occupant of each and every one , and the time keepers just have to get ulcers . |
5 | The prosecution case against boxer Terry Marsh has drawn to a close with no evidence being offered by the defence . |
6 | The Foundation has called off a meeting with local people scheduled for tonight . |
7 | SPIKE LEE has entered into a contract with Universal Pictures that is scheduled to run for years . |
8 | if A has entered into a contract with B to do work for , or to supply goods or services to , B in return for payment by B and |
9 | Section 2(3) seems to go further by saying that just because a party has entered into a contract with a term imposing risk on him , this " is not of itself to be taken as indicating his voluntary acceptance " of that risk . |
10 | That has led to a suggestion with far-reaching consequences . |
11 | It has to be said that when Dustin has co-starred in a movie with as big a star as he — McQueen , Redford , Beatty or Connery — he has come off second best . |
12 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA 's European labour-management committee has asked for a meeting with Gerard Longuet , French minister of Posts & Telecommunications , before he ‘ takes any decisions concerning [ our ] company , ’ according to La Tribune . |
13 | Wilson said it all when he said ‘ after half a century of democratic advance , the whole process has ground to a halt with a fourteenth earl ’ . |
14 | he wants to get into a fight with er he said he 's gon na hit , hit Feargal |
15 | This involves going to a site with no instrumentation of any sort , no dowsing rods , camera , Geiger counter or even pencil . |