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

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1 Market buildings , in particular , have proved especially elusive in the small towns and there is little to compare with the forum or macellum of the cities .
2 The anniversary falls just before the regiment is due to amalgamate with the Duke of Edinburgh 's Royal Regiment as part of the defence cuts .
3 If the green is weak compared with the red , trouble is afoot .
4 On large jobs where the fee is related to the value of the building contract , for example , it is possible to negotiate with the client a basis of drawing monthly fees which relate to the gross value of the building work executed during that period .
5 Although the S-R terminology seems well fitted to the case in which is a verbal label , it is possible to dispense with the reliance on the notion of response-produced cues that is central to S-R theory .
6 It is possible to play with the distance between the position taken up as a reader and the meaning the text seems to offer .
7 It is possible to spin with the rudder centralised if the glider is one which will spin fully .
8 With such an Army Iran can resist Communist pressures and build the country into a showcase to so that other peoples can see that it is possible to work with the West and get more effective support than countries such as Egypt receive . "
9 I have , item , paragraph one , Mr Chairman , is right to do with the work that has to be done .
10 I quoted examples showing that significant changes in organizations can be catalysed by the presence of even a single individual who is willing to engage with the problem deeply , persistently and openly .
11 In the absence of strong evidence to the contrary , the law presumes that in face to face agreements the seller is prepared to deal with the person in front of him — whoever that may be .
12 In effect the developer is prepared to proceed with the purchase provided the site can be developed .
13 However , it is foolish to live with the denial of death , as modern culture tends to do .
14 They want to see the elimination of the use of knives in crimes of violence , but their approach is that the law is adequate to deal with the problem and that nothing needs to be changed .
15 The location of the environment is immaterial compared with the language environment , the breadth of knowledge of teaching staff and the peer group , and the fluency of communication .
16 Needle-knife papillotomy is probably a safer option than pre-cutting with a sphincterotome where the wire emerges from the end , as the direction of the cut is easier to control with the needle-knife and there is less danger of damage to the pancreatic duct .
17 It is easier to reconcile with the profit and loss account
18 However , the cost of these trips is minimal compared with the cost of an executive 's failure in an overseas assignment .
19 On the face of it , it is easy to sympathise with the president 's view that ‘ as a sovereign state , ’ Kenya will no longer accept ‘ any form of economic arm-twisting from any quarter . ’
20 The proximate cause of the damage must be established to determine whether it is appropriate to deal with the matter as a burst pipe or whether it is a subsidence claim and the subsidence excess should be applied .
21 But people tend to confuse the fact that one may be able to guess what an individual is likely to choose with the notion that the choice is not free .
22 The deviation of a situation from expectations , the breaking of safety margins , or the recognition of a potentially dangerous situation may produce subjective risk which is likely to coincide with the need for attentional resources , which if provided might cause an enhancement of memory .
23 Timber which is so severely honeycombed that it is virtually useless — termed ‘ frass ’ — is likely to coincide with the sapwood content of structural timber .
24 They are , he adds , in a prime site , and its importance is likely to grow with the development of the nearby King 's Cross Channel Tunnel terminal .
25 It is hard to disagree with the claim that ‘ advanced age is a risk factor for inadequate treatment ’ .
26 I have no sympathy for Labour — as ever , it will sell its grandmother and any principle it ever had to get a foot into Number Ten — but it is hard to disagree with the view that they were hard done by .
27 For many Communists , it is hard to break with the party that looked after them , that they believed in , that their parents fought for .
28 To indicate the causal relation between two notions , a compound was formed in such a way as to suggest that it is natural to begin with the effect and trace it back to its cause .
29 Much of the information can be derived from studies of dilute solutions ; an absolute measurement of polymer chain size can be obtained from light scattering , when the polymer is large compared with the wavelength of the incident light .
30 Moreover , the simplification can not be made , as it can in the terrestrial planets , that the influence of temperature on density is slight compared with the influence of pressure : the temperature change with depth in adiabatic lapse-rate models of Jupiter is much too large for this to be the case .
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