Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | A ‘ key worker ’ will be nominated to provide a day-to-day link with the person , and a ‘ care coordinator ’ ( the forerunner of the care manager ) to ensure that the plan runs smoothly . |
| 2 | Mercury had expected to provide a non-profit service with Cable and Wireless like its morale-booster during the Gulf war . |
| 3 | A number of environmental organisations were approached to do a reciprocal mailing with branches or HQ . |
| 4 | A number of environmental organisations were approached to do a reciprocal mailing with branches or HQ . |
| 5 | It soon became clear that he had enjoyed having a free hand with Frank . |
| 6 | He had expected to have a little chat with his boy , but the headmaster had explained that he had been put to bed early because he had an important French test the next day . |
| 7 | David Mann , managing director of Logica , wrote in an editorial that the BCS ‘ is regarded as more of an enthusiast 's club than a professional institution and is considered to have an academic bias with insufficient relevance to the problems of implementing real-life industrial and commercial systems . ’ |
| 8 | On the contrary , immense efforts were made to secure a military treaty with independent India , the Chiefs of Staff having given it as their opinion that India 's manpower resources and location as a staging post made a military understanding with her ‘ essential from the aspect of imperial strategy ’ . |
| 9 | Designing a home for a growing family is quite a challenge — selecting a style which will survive through the years , and furniture built to withstand a hectic lifestyle with its beauty intact . |
| 10 | Under Holland 's direction the Forest courts were again revived , and once again an attempt was made to fill an empty Treasury with Forest fines and amercements . |
| 11 | In this respect , the " they " can be said to form a cataphoric link with the references to " the soldiers ' and " the officer " later in the narrative . |
| 12 | Speich had decided to do a double act with her , for he remarked , ‘ Ja , that he has done . |
| 13 | Herein lies the problem : the wood needs to be of a species for which there is a ‘ master chronology ’ ( see p. 125 ) and there must normally be at least a hundred tree rings in the sample to be dated to ensure a unique match with the master pattern . |
| 14 | Pulled between a trusting wife and a beautiful young lover , David Parkin had decided to delay an unpleasant confrontation with Nicola as long as possible . |
| 15 | No , indeed , and in many cases people erm if the case is relatively straightforward , an ordinary moating case , they do perfectly well doing it themselves because the Court would assist them with the procedure , the Clerk of the Court would assist them with the procedure , and every effort would be made to assist an unrepresented defendant with the procedure as it goes along . |
| 16 | The girl is said to have a poor relationship with her father and the prospect that he might return to the family home , after a period of estrangement from his wife , prompted her action under the 1989 Children Act . |
| 17 | This conflict of interests would not be so bad if teaching was seen to have an equal claim with the others on doctors ' time , but too often it is pushed into last position in the list of priorities . |
| 18 | On Jan. 29 an official spokesman for Sudan 's Revolutionary Command Council ( RCC ) announced that preparations were being made to convene an Arab mini-summit with the participation of Sudan , Yemen , Jordan , Algeria , Palestine , Libya and Tunisia . |
| 19 | Following the submission of a Gallup report on the matter the BPI have decided to instigate a full investigation with hearings set for early September . |
| 20 | Stalin even threatened to make a separate peace with Germany . |
| 21 | The Party had decided to make a decisive break with the " reformist " Labour movement . |
| 22 | You 've got to carry a little packet with you because who goes to said please can you put your condom on . |
| 23 | ( Having the Macintosh on site also helped to establish a good rapport with the EPH staff , who occasionally commandeered it to help with administrative work , rewarding the project team with small tokens of appreciation , such as cups of tea and bacon sandwiches ! ) |
| 24 | The company has already had to win a hard-fought battle with Telecom to get access to international telephone lines — a must for the type of customers it hopes to attract . |
| 25 | The simple square pool offered the sight and sound of moving water where it would be most enjoyed when sitting outside , and the raised brick surround helped create a focal point with planted pots and a huge , stunning hosta . |
| 26 | The FDP leader , Erich Mende , only agreed to form a new coalition with the CDU if Adenauer agreed , in writing , that he would resign within two years . |
| 27 | The word is still used to describe a treacherous person with evil intent , as instanced by Shakespeare in Twelfth Night : |
| 28 | According to documents consigned by Sonnabend to the Supreme Court on 13 May , Halley had already agreed to hold a one-man show with them last May and all the works in it had already been sold to Sonnabend clients , as Halley well knew . |
| 29 | I feel for the spider living in his strange world , this master craftsman who has been commissioned to beautify a small corner with his delicate work , and when the dew drops fall , for an instant , the world is made luminous and is transfigured . |
| 30 | This would not have been the only occasion on which the notion of brotherhood was used to imply a special relationship with Rome ; the people of Autun , for instance , regarded themselves as being brothers of the Romans , as did the men of the Auvergne . |