Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yesterday , a management committee , which included members of Cheshire County Council , agreed to work with the National Trust in preparing a protest . |
| 2 | But it was difficult to see why they would , given that everyone seemed to agree with the current policy . |
| 3 | Air lifts were now out of the question , but trains were still a practical proposition — as Chadwick discovered when he came to deal with the Nazi official in charge of emigration . |
| 4 | At once he seemed to merge with the green-black forms of the room . |
| 5 | They had some beliefs and practices that seemed to link with the early days of the Old Testament , possibly due to some earlier Christian influence , believed by some missionaries to trace back to Nestorian missionaries moving through parts of Burma into China . |
| 6 | More significant for domestic purposes is s10(4) ( b ) and ( c ) which give the retailer a defence provided : ( i ) that he supplied the goods , offered or agreed to supply them or , as the case may be , exposed or possessed them for supply in the course of carrying on a retail business ; and ( ii ) that , at the time he supplied the goods or offered or agreed to supply them or exposed or possessed them for supply , he neither knew nor had reasonable grounds for believing that the goods failed to comply with the general safety requirement ; or ( c ) that the terms on which he supplied the goods or agreed or offered to supply them or , in the case of goods which he exposed or possessed for supply , the terms on which he intended to supply them ( i ) indicated that the goods were not supplied or to be supplied as new goods ; and ( ii ) provided for , or contemplated , the acquisition of an interest in the goods by the persons supplied or to be supplied . |
| 7 | Dr Hadley , who had asked the questions , ceased to play with the two-toned ball pen he had been using as a remote muscle of his tongue . |
| 8 | Within minutes of the rescue , Runcorn firemen arrived to deal with the fierce blaze , which had started when a chip pan overheated . |
| 9 | One rather exciting will home made will I hasten to add I dealt with last year , the lady of some who was not getting on with her husband and I think although I 'm not absolutely sure that the handwriting is that of her sister and we have this form filled in and it mentioned the bank or special savings account and it mentioned the premium bonds and it mentioned everything in the back bedroom and the linen in the linen and the linen cupboard because she 'd brought all this lot and it failed to appoint an executor and it failed to deal with the residuary estate it meant that technically there was a partial intestacy , as there was a partial intestacy the rules applied to that , first person to inherit ? |
| 10 | What had all this got to do with the cruel terrors of Spiderglass that kept Mars-U as a garden of torture ( she could n't even think of the garden-master ; somehow he just kind of disappeared from her mind ) so it could pluck poor students into its web of inhumanity ? |
| 11 | Commercial Union began to cope with the temporary loss of its headquarters building by making the maximum use of available space elsewhere . |
| 12 | In the early 1950s he used his creation to improve the size of the Aberdeen Angus and began to outcross with the red Beevbilde to produce a new breed of black beef cattle which combined Angus quality with the Lincoln 's fast weight gains . |
| 13 | Anger began to mingle with the shuttered coldness in her heart . |
| 14 | But she simply ignored him as she always had and began to practise with the yellow-haired vibrancer who 'd been with Jeopardy in Mandru 's salon on the morning Lucien had met the master . |
| 15 | To enable the supplies to reach their destination , the US Navy began to co-operate with the Royal Navy in convoys across the Atlantic . |
| 16 | It was in attitudes to sex — and specifically male attitudes to women — that It began to argue with the outside world , and itself , almost from the beginning . |
| 17 | The revolutionary Marxist ideology adopted by the intelligentsia began to merge with the working-class movement . |
| 18 | But this ideological cement began to crumble with the accelerating influx of people from working class backgrounds into new non-industrial and salarian positions , and the development of ‘ white collar unionism ’ . |
| 19 | But England 's latest problem was new boy Rashid Latif , he of the frantic cap-throwing episode at Headingley , who now , having kept wicket with a dexterity to which Moin , whom he now replaced , could never aspire , began to bat with the attractive aplomb of a Dujon . |
| 20 | Hotspur and Jeremy , both situated in Lowndes Street , SW1 , are planning to hold further joint exhibitions , timed to coincide with the major London furniture sales . |
| 21 | FIGURE 1 Working on brown Ingres paper I started to experiment with the graphic qualities of the Chisel-edged pastels by reversing out a basic shape for the hedge |
| 22 | The mass of new information which started to accumulate with the pre-war coalfield revision was greatly augmented during the wartime period . |
| 23 | They needed to couple with the big dogs . |
| 24 | In return the states agreed to co-operate with the federal government in reducing duplication of health and welfare services , cutting losses in state-owned businesses , co-ordinating infrastructure spending , and harmonizing regulations in areas such as environmental protection and professional qualifications . |
| 25 | If China failed to co-operate with the year-long investigation , Hills said , the USA could impose punitive tariffs of up to 100 per cent on Chinese exports . |
| 26 | The females usually chose to spawn with the red-bellied males . |
| 27 | As teams of temps struggled to cope with the mounting chaos , Jackson tried to keep the Equal Opportunities flame burning . |
| 28 | When the Palestinian revolt broke out in 1936 , Abdallah secretly urged Britain to exile Palestinian leaders , and offered to work with the Jewish Agency to sabotage intervention by other Arab states . |
| 29 | Gabriel left the barn , and returned to the ricks , two of which he managed to cover with the heavy material kept on the farm for this purpose . |
| 30 | It awaits to be seen whether German social workers will find a way forward beyond the horizon drawn by this Act as they managed to do with the previous Act . |