Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [verb] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Highly sensitive species such as some of the smaller angelfish , butterflyfish and the Achilles Tang ( Acanthurus achilles ) may easily become stressed if confronted with quarrelsome tank mates and will show dissatisfaction with aquarium life by refusing to feed . |
| 2 | Cast-iron saucepans These will rust unless coated with vitreous enamel . |
| 3 | And I did n't know whether to laugh with pleasure or to cry with pain . |
| 4 | Somehow she doubted whether sharing with Sandra the fact that she already did regret the day she 'd first laid eyes on Matthew would be helpful to anyone . |
| 5 | The Registrar has put forward the issues that he may consider when dealing with a potential breach of this principle . |
| 6 | From now on it will refer to products validated as working with all Sparc-compliant hardware and software , not just Sun . |
| 7 | Hitler recognized that enthusiasm and willingness for self-sacrifice could not be conserved , and were bound to fade when confronted with ‘ the grey daily routine and the convenience of life ’ . |
| 8 | With respect to the lexical item bet , analysis reveals the descriptive fact that what we might call the canonical meaning of the word , ‘ to lay a wager ’ , is relatively rarely attested as compared with its very frequent informal occurrence as a modal marker indicating conviction as in expressions like ‘ I bet he 'll turn up tomorrow ’ , ‘ There 's no milk in the fridge , I bet ’ . |
| 9 | Now those of us who 've been involved on the Moat Highfields sub committee will have a need to know that when we were faced with really serious and horrendous problems , we found when faced with the reality and a great deal of detailed information , that an extraordinary amount of three party cooperation was achieved . |
| 10 | More local law societies disagreed as agreed with the question , but amongst respondents from medium-sized and larger firms there were slight majorities in favour . |
| 11 | An unexpected failure occurred when communicating with LIFESPAN . |
| 12 | An unexpected failure occurred when communicating with LIFESPAN . |
| 13 | The meaning of ‘ insolvent ’ has already been considered when dealing with the seller 's lien . |
| 14 | " So how can I be of assistance to you ? " she asked , fixing a professional smile to her face , the same smile she used when dealing with difficult customers or when fixing the amount to paid out in bribes . |
| 15 | I was warmly welcomed in all cases and an enthusiastic and positive attitude prevailed although mixed with understandable anxiety concerning the radical changes proposed . |
| 16 | Kington 's river trip was eight days on a slow boat in the company of U Thien San , who guided the writer on matters like whether it is customary to talk while eating with the Burmese , and whether the monk sharing their cabin was really a spy . |
| 17 | The £650,000 signing from Leeds could step into the first team if midfielder Steve Hodge fails to recover from the hamstring injury he suffered while training with England last weekend . |
| 18 | Paul , 20 , died after he was stabbed while walking with his brother , Peter , and a friend , Tom Cole , on Whitehouse Loan , in Edinburgh . |
| 19 | The police account was that Garcia was shot while struggling with officers who were attempting to disarm him . |
| 20 | The four circles are not presented as dealing with quite separate topics , such that to move from one to another would be in any sense a change of subject , but rather as four equally fundamental and interlocking dimensions of the same ground-motif that runs throughout : that Jesus Christ is the actualisation and realisation in time and history of God 's eternal decision to be God for and with man ; he is himself the everlasting covenant of God with us , and in that covenant the meaning and purpose of the created universe itself is contained ; and in him too lies the uncovering and overcoming of man 's estrangement from God by the divine ‘ No ! ’ of the cross which leads on to the ‘ Yes ! ’ of the resurrection . |
| 21 | Of the broadly contemporary foreign writers , the German bishop Thietmar of Merseburg , who died in 1018 , is mainly valuable on the Danish conquest , while Adam of Bremen , working about forty years after Cnut 's death , is a major source on his dealings in Scandinavia and with the German empire , even if his reliability can be questioned , as we noticed when dealing with his story of Swegen Forkbeard 's exile from Denmark . |
| 22 | They exhibit to an exaggerated degree that intolerance and sense of unease we all show when faced with information or experience which we can not readily assimilate and ‘ make sense of ’ ( as we say ) by fitting it into our existing knowledge and categories . |
| 23 | When he does produce these propositions he does so through ironic positive politeness , more precisely through superficially observing the approbation maxim : Anderson 's irony here is much more successful than that which he uses when arguing with the captain in scene six ( where his ironic statements concerning human rights in Czechoslovakia actually prompt the captain to ask further awkward questions ( pp. 70 – 1 ) ) , because he exploits the potential ambiguity of the academic discourse appropriate to a lecture . |
| 24 | The heater matrix on the SIII commonly blocks up if it is used with hard water so it may need cleaning out by a radiator specialist or replacing as flushing with cleaning chemicals is not very effective . |
| 25 | In contrast , a few people pointed out the disadvantages that could arise as a result of being disabled when interacting with patients or clients . |
| 26 | I hope they will never feel as frustrated with their parents as I felt with mine . |
| 27 | But , as so often happens when dealing with the United States , informal agreements reached with Presidents are not necessarily supported by Congress . |
| 28 | You must not smoke when dealing with members of the public . |
| 29 | One revelation is when the member of staff who seemed most unsuitable , perhaps cynical and short tempered when dealing with adults , is found to have the ability to engage with young minds . |
| 30 | Pollsters generally face people with questions in the abstract and in this situation may elicit responses different from those which people might give when faced with an issue of direct practical concern to themselves . |