Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] with a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | a number of the savings erm and the increased income that is available to , to avoid savings are the result of your own policies developed over a number of years and I hope implemented with a degree of further manage managerial action which has actually given you some money to spend , erm which will avoid you having to make er painful cuts in order to fund a new growth and in particular I would highlight the significant movement that has has now taken place , children from special educational needs provision outside the county , back into the county . |
| 2 | We 're gon na make it safe cos when you 're the door you can actually walk in the door and and get clobbered with a lot of bales I feel so we 're gon na make that safe . |
| 3 | If you have not trained your lecturer to give you the information to which you are entitled — that he is to deal with such and such a topic on specific days — then get started with a process of attrition , backed by your friends , until he does produce a programme for the term . |
| 4 | The movement to re-examine curriculum and methodology , which has been shown to be characteristic of teachers and educationists since the end of the Second World War , may take a variety of different forms , and become associated with a number of different fashions and bandwagons , but it is unlikely to come to a halt . |
| 5 | The curled horn was boiled until pliable , stretched and straightened , then backed with deer sinew attached with a glue of salmon skin or sturgeon blood . |
| 6 | I 've been here for years and this is the first conversation I 've had with a human for simply ages . |
| 7 | ‘ We 've played with a lot of spirit and commitment , but people defend that much better when they are winning . ’ |
| 8 | I 've worked with a number of carpenters and joiners and come tea-break , we 've all sat there with our nice hot cup of tea/coffee and that gradual layer of dust on top . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've worked with a lot of top sportsmen but Strachan is the best pro I have ever come across in any sport . |
| 10 | I 've worked with a lot of wardrobe mistresses and she is my favourite . |
| 11 | The present war is the first war the people of this country have waged with a birth-rate below replacement level . |
| 12 | I have flown with a number of people who , with the slightest lowering of the nose or the gentlest stall , look as though they are having an epileptic fit . |
| 13 | In this context , adult educators have responded with a variety of educational and vocational training measures , some of which were discussed earlier in this chapter . |
| 14 | People want to travel to pursue their hobbies , or try new ones , and the specialist tour operators have responded with a plethora of organized activities . |
| 15 | The research councils have responded with a number of initiatives and programmes which emphasises selectivity and applications-relevance in the funding of research . |
| 16 | He said : ‘ We have met with a wall of silence over this business . |
| 17 | For some years now , sociolinguists have attempted to extend quantitative methods to the study of syntactic variation , and have met with a number of problems which are both methodological and of a broader theoretical kind . |
| 18 | All this has happened because enormous sums of public money available for drainage schemes since the War have combined with a revolution in technology which we have not yet fully come to terms with . |
| 19 | Henry , it transpires , is very much the protege of Jane whose negative experiences of residential living have combined with a complex of personal problems and have generated an anger that she has tempered to a cause . |
| 20 | It is also interesting to note how relations have worsened with a number of élite institutions which have been identified with paternalist and consensual values — universities , the Church of England , the senior civil service , the BBC and One Nation Conservatism . |
| 21 | Others have resisted with a show of arms . |
| 22 | In the last few years , however , relaxations in Institution rules and instances of surveying practices becoming public companies have coincided with a number of applications being made to the RICS for permission to practise by way of a corporate structure with limited liability . |
| 23 | I have corresponded with a number of individuals and organisations including the National Farmers Union and a local MP . |