Example sentences of "[adj] with the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The versatility of the artist was shown in 1876 with the publication of the Buckland edition of Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne by Gilbert White [ q.v. ] , for which Delamotte surprisingly contributed a charming series of bird and animal illustrations . |
| 2 | This was followed by the sale of the electricity supply industry in England and Wales in March 1991 [ see p. 38111 ] , which was completed on May 30 with the issue of the prospectus for the flotation of the two Scottish electricity companies , [ see p. 38300 ] . |
| 3 | Fig 30 With the weight well back on the board and still on the windward ( left ) edge , the board will continue to turn swiftly . |
| 4 | The recent process of rapprochement between South Korea and the Soviet Union culminated on Sept. 30 with the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the two countries . |
| 5 | Christopher is a savant , a man of 30 with the mind of a 10-year-old but linguistic abilities that have stunned the scientific world . |
| 6 | If for example I am pursuing X in the expectation of enjoying it , but when I get it am disappointed , or seem to enjoy it yet afterwards come to recognize that only habit or a false idea of myself or susceptibility to persuasion made me suppose I was enjoying myself , then I was mistaken in doing Y. Every choice of means , however well argued , proves groundless with the discrediting of the end , yet that I did not have the fun I expected is itself no more than a fact . |
| 7 | The fact that his books of the 1950s and 1960s , like Our Plundered Planet , had examined environmental issues that few people , other than Rachel Carson , were concerned with then , gave Murray a forerunner status in the emerging American green movement , and he linked this with the tradition of home-grown anarchism : ‘ What we are trying to do , ’ he wrote , ‘ is to redeem certain aspects of the American Dream . |
| 8 | It is rather difficult to reconcile this with the ability of major brands in heavily advertised markets to establish and maintain their reputations over many years . |
| 9 | In all , including hire costs for barrows , spades , shovels etc , the estimate came to about £3,500 — compare this with the cost of building a mile of motorway ! |
| 10 | However , we are understandably reluctant to raise this with the creditor organisations . |
| 11 | When a therapist becomes aware that such a situation is developing it is most important that he discusses this with the patient and sets very clear limits on the relationship . |
| 12 | Following the inquiry 's recommendations , in February 1989 , the Secretary of State issued a Circular on the discharge of patients from hospital ( HC(89)5 ) , and in September 1990 followed this with the Circular on the care programme approach , stating that from April 1991 all patients leaving hospital should be the subjects of care programmes , and that in September 1991 regions should report back on the implementation of this policy . |
| 13 | You may do this with the juice of plums , gooseberries , apricots , figs , or any juicy fruit . " |
| 14 | where I 've dropped it for , well then , it 's the toilet brush you see , I 've been going like this with the toilet |
| 15 | But I 'm going like this with the toilet , you see , it shot over the top ! |
| 16 | And thirdly there 's a meeting at Stansted Airport of the Committee tomorrow and I wrote and said so to the Committee and said could we discuss this with the Committee tomorrow and again I asked for information to be available to the public and particularly to local Councils so they could alter the situation . |
| 17 | Compare this with the approach in Task 42 . |
| 18 | Some women would want to link this with the consolidation of black consciousness and with the reclassification of lesbianism as a political and sexual choice rather than a congenital affliction . |
| 19 | Contrast this with the position in jurisdictions where there are three or more degrees of homicide : pleas of guilty to first- and second-degree murders would be less frequent , since there would be the possibility of argument in court ( if no bargain was struck beforehand between prosecution and defence ) , and the defence might succeed in persuading the jury to reduce the degree of the killing . |
| 20 | Contrast this with the position under the proposed test . |
| 21 | Compare this with the position of an investor who holds a forward contract in the same stock , which requires him to take delivery at the prearranged price on the settlement day . |
| 22 | There is reason to associate this with the Minister of King Zoser of the Third Dynasty known as Imhotep , later deified as the Father of Egyptian science . |
| 23 | Do n't confuse this with the time-up bell , especially when many areas are in close proximity and all are using the same type of bell . |
| 24 | You know , you can do this with the back ! |
| 25 | Having agreed this with the procedure owner , a procedure description is prepared , showing amongst other things , the resources and activities needed to meet the objectives , and this is compared with what actually exists . |
| 26 | All this with the animation feature ( registered version only ) makes this a package worth buying . |
| 27 | It is a relatively easy matter to achieve dramatic reductions in protein deposition but much more difficult to combine this with the prevention of lipid penetration . |
| 28 | China with overglaze decoration Gold and silver decoration may fade , so it 's best to check this with the manufacturer . |
| 29 | She was supposed , therefore , to praise him and then follow this with the instruction ‘ You can play with your X now ’ ( where X was the toy ) . |
| 30 | The human operator is pursuing an objective , usually to make something or to go somewhere , and he achieves this with the assistance of the hardware at his disposal . |