Example sentences of "[coord] [to-vb] [pron] with [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I sometimes did little unexpected kid things out of my tenderness for her , and was always glad to be the one to take up tea for her if she was unwell , and so on , or to help her with the housework when she was servantless . |
2 | As long as people find the Christian story good there is reason to believe in it , or to believe it with the exception of some of the more minor matters such as virgin birth or the creation stories which they have had to decide are untrue ( or only symbolically true ) . |
3 | At Manhattanville they stopped to water the horses and to refresh themselves with a drink of lemonade from an inn . |
4 | That was a case in which a district board took it upon themselves to pull down Mr. Cooper 's house , which they regarded as unsatisfactory , and to burden him with the cost of demolition without having first given him any type of notice . |
5 | A broader academic aim is to relate the effects identified to other processes of retail change and to compare them with the impact of other major developments . |
6 | As we have seen , the operational balances are used for clearing purposes between the banks and to provide them with a source of liquidity . |
7 | Within Royal Ordnance which I have resumed the responsibility for I do n't know , Mr Chairman , I convened a meeting of the convenors to introduce myself and to familiarize myself with the movement and the industry only for the company to announce thirteen hundred redundancies , as we were meeting . |
8 | He argues that a central aim of Conservatism has been ‘ to discredit the social democratic concept of universal citizenship rights , guaranteed and enforced through public agencies , and to replace it with a concept of citizenship rights achieved through property ownership and participation in markets ’ . |
9 | I welcome this opportunity to congratulate the Government on the Gracious Speech and on their proposal to abolish the community charge and to replace it with the council tax . |
10 | It is an invitation to enumerate the conventions and to contrast them with the law . |
11 | An alternative approach , and the one which is adopted in this study , is to have drivers explicitly performing a driving experiment , though not one that appears to be related to memory , and to present them with a surprise memory test later in the experiment . |
12 | On his return to the USA Horton decided that it was time to try out some of his ideas , and to test them with the light of practical experience . |
13 | New students are encouraged to complete the Chaplaincy Registration Form on page 33 of this booklet , and to return it with a photograph ( see Photographs on page 13 ) to the Chaplain on duty at enrolment . |
14 | As a rule , he prefers to shake his finger at men as they move by wrong paths from the cradle to the grave , and to remind himself with a frown that he , too , is human — a frown that is almost a sigh : |
15 | Instructors should read through all the material before using it with students/trainees in order to get a general idea of thinking and direction , and to familiarise themselves with the layout and organisation . |
16 | Two coats of arms in the lower corners of the flanking foliate borders enabled scholars to trace the piece to Nuremberg , to connect it with a married couple , to date it to around 1465 , and to associate it with a group of antependia the mourning widow contributed to altars in the Lorenzkirche . |
17 | This situation needs resolution , but to compare it with the rape of Kuwait hardly strengthens your argument against Saddam . |
18 | The tendency in the Council therefore was to seek a sufficient measure of ‘ self-validation ’ to enable institutional progress to be made , but to marry it with the protection of the external validation system which appeared to be the best defence of hard-won standards . |