Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] with the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , Aglen 's appointment as inspector-general coincided with the anti-Manchu revolution of 1911–12 which resulted in the breakdown of the administrative arrangements of the Chinese , and faced by these unprecedented difficulties , Aglen made arrangements for the safety and integrity of customs revenue by placing it in foreign banks in his own name .
2 Resistance to the EEC-funded search for uranium began with the anti-nuclear movement but quickly developed , in the major area being prospected , Co .
3 He knew all about gossip and calumny , having tried for months to cope with the shifty Hoornik family .
4 Au pairs ' hours have to be fitted around language classes and travelling and so are unlikely to fit in with yours , unless you are prepared to compromise a great deal and have the energy after work to deal with the appalling homesickness experienced by young people living far from home .
5 But the effectiveness of rewards varies with the desired behaviour .
6 Nevertheless , studies about job losses are useful to the extent that they give some flavour of the rate of change associated with the new technology , and they are helpful for any social and economic planning to cope with these changes .
7 For a number of reasons to do with the local labour market and domestic economies , staff clung to a twelve-hour shift system .
8 According to Brazilian law the responsibility for controlling the sale and the use of mercury lies with the national institute for the environment , IBAMA and in theory these controls are very strict , all importers and dealers are supposed to be registered , and the use of mercury in any process and in whatever quantity , how ever small , requires an official permit .
9 Is not it time that some urgent policy measures were introduced by the Ministry of Defence to deal with the major problem from 1992 onwards ?
10 Operation Cyril One of our biggest successes against the rapidly growing menace of drug smuggling with the new cutter fleet was code-named Cyril .
11 Horatio Nelson was born in Norfolk , died at sea , and is buried in St. Paul 's Cathedral — why does Monmouth have a museum full of objects associated with the famous admiral , including weapons , pictures , fine ceramics , silver and glass , ship models and letters ?
12 In Musselburgh , there was a beach game ( called fitba ) in which the goals were of little sticks and the ball a dried bladder of seaweed flicked with the middle finger to score .
13 From half an hour after training , to as long as twenty-four hours afterwards , it was possible to detect an increase in protein synthesis in the brain regions containing IMHV — a result which of course squared with the known amnestic effects of the inhibitors of protein synthesis .
14 This book will of course deal with the familiar aspects of volcanoes and with the different kinds of eruptions that take place , but in addition to this , it will cover some of the quieter , less well-known aspects , and try to explain why volcanoes exist at all , why they occur where they do , and how they fit into the history of the Earth as a whole .
15 You must of course deal with the odd letters of criticism , but I trust that these can be viewed in proportion to those ( probably thousands ) of satisfied members , who are nevertheless unlikely to write in every month to say so .
16 He has illustrated the expanding provision of leisure opportunities for a growing middle class and offered a convincing account of , for example , the spread of newspapers and periodical literature and the complex of activities associated with the remarkable rise of the leisure towns .
17 There has to be some trade-off between the benefits of open access and the value of integrated programmes , and I think the balance of advantage lies with the integrative approach .
18 But once upon a time the ad pages of NME throbbed with the heady thrills of Loon pants !
19 Patients in the UK given interleukin-2 tend to be nursed on general wards which have the capacity to provide high dependency care , contrasting with initial management in an intensive care unit ( ITU ) in the US ; both methods emphasise the intensity of nursing care required for the appropriate monitoring and management of toxicities associated with the interleukin-2 .
20 Over the past two decades , the Commission and Court have been asked by aggrieved individuals to rule upon matters such as the rights of prisoners to communicate with the outside world and police interrogation methods .
21 during the year of 1991 there were a number of cases dealing with the contentious issue of nervous shock .
22 The paper 's first two years of existence coincided with the United Tanganyika party 's campaign for African support , and it gave the party a considerable amount of publicity .
23 Table 2 offers a comparison of Grampian exports with the equivalent totals for Scotland as a whole .
24 Sartre 's character the Auto-Didact was working his way through an alphabetical subject catalogue , with the result that he knew nothing of subjects beginning with the later letters ; to learn mathematics by the route Algebra , Arithmetic , Calculus , Geometry … and on to Trigonometry would be bizarre by any conventional standard .
25 Information imparted by , and collected about the patient is given in confidence , so the information gatherer has a responsibility to be familiar with the records system in use , know who has access , and be aware of risks associated with the legitimate use of records ( Cowan , 1987 ) .
26 The result of this process is a discrimination tree , any of whose sub-trees contain a set of words beginning with the same phonemic description .
27 They were however years of pleasure compared with the five which were to follow , when , with his successor Neville Chamberlain first out of 10 , Downing Street and then dead in six months , Baldwin became a target of resentment for the perils to which the nation found itself exposed .
28 It was found that the hsdS ts-1 gene , present on this plasmid , failed to produce the temperature-sensitive R-M phenotype ; the efficiency of plating of bacteriophage lambda was reduced by approximately four orders of magnitude to give the same efficiency of plating observed with the wild type R-M system .
29 Those links were particularly strengthened when a major test of the management of information which bore on student 's continuity of study came with the Technical and Vocational Education Initiative ( TVEI ) in 1982 .
30 As part of its programme of research connected with the Second Work-Place Industrial Relations Survey , the ESRC has sponsored the study of up to twelve studies of company industrial relations policies and strategies .
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