Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He made no sketches in advance but got straight down to work with pencil and ruler , drawing the outline before filling in with emulsion paint .
2 Systematists need not only to communicate with nature conservationists but also to appraise them .
3 On the one hand generality is built into the account : the normal justification of authority is that following it will enable its subjects better to conform with reason .
4 The great pundit of economics , John Stuart Mill ( 1806–73 ) ( he happened personally to sympathise with labour ) , modified his position on the question in 1869 , after which the ‘ wage-fund ’ theory no longer enjoyed canonical authority .
5 Elba is the largest island off the Tuscan coast but is still small enough to explore with ease .
6 He bids farewell to sorrow , hoping henceforth to unpick with patience the lock of his disease , taking his punishment , and seeking to amend his life , giving thanks , and asking for mercy .
7 The Stage I V8 was fitted with restrictors behind the carbs to ‘ strangle ’ the power down to comply with type approval regulations If you remove the carbs you will see behind them the restrictor ‘ plug ’ with three smaller holes in it Sometimes they pull out and sometimes they need breaking up with a chisel ( after removing the manifold ) This will give you quite a considerable increase in power , so watch the roadholding !
8 These claims are less vague than the logic claim , because a question or a speaking turn is easy enough to identify with precision .
9 But of all Koresh 's dubious activities it was gun dealing that would bring him in to conflict with authority .
10 Even so , I thought on occasion there had been a loss ; nothing necessarily to do with oxygen starvation but just as a result of the experience , the shock of his cold journey , slipping away beneath the grey lid of ice ( and perhaps , I told myself in later years , it was only a loss of ignorance , a loss of folly , and so no bad thing ) .
11 Honours are one thing , and it 's not necessarily to do with class , because any one of any class can get on
12 Director Peter Smallridge claims this was less to do with ideology and more for the benefit of service users .
13 The internal mechanisms regulating relations between different enterprises and industries during the long post-war boom had less to do with price competition between enterprises and , in countries like the UK , more to do with state policies .
14 As strange as it sounds , the great popularity of Hitler already before the war had for the most part little to do with fanatical belief in the central tenets of the Hitlerian racial-imperialist ‘ world-view ’ , and even less to do with belief in the Party , whose leader he was .
15 But the earlier propaganda image of a ‘ human ’ and even ‘ family ’ Hitler , coming from the people , sharing its worries and cares , and understanding ‘ the little man ’ seemed to have less and less to do with reality .
16 It 's only in the last ten or twenty years that people have had the time or the money to have hobbies , especially to do with music or painting .
17 Their theme , as given in the conference invitation , was : ‘ Can some modern nation show the way to a change that goes deep enough to deal with hate and fear and greed ?
18 The rate has been raised quite high enough to deal with overheating in the domestic economy .
19 Empowerment enthusiasts say it is all to do with company culture and ensuring that employees are all fully conversant with the corporate goals and mission .
20 But you also find disappointing examples of companies which still perceive marketing to be all to do with promotion and little to do with profits .
21 A shrewd theologue said that personality has all to do with function .
22 It is all to do with progress for progress ' sake .
23 It 's just that feeling light or heavy is all to do with gravity .
24 It 's all to do with memory and word association .
25 It 's all to do with motivation .
26 ‘ Well , it 's all to do with harmony .
27 It was all to do with instinct , unsullied intelligence and an innate ability to discount the higher promptings of reason .
28 And yet presenting food is all to do with drama .
29 But the idea that this is all to do with long-windedness is quite wrong .
30 But yesterday 45-year-old Keith insisted : ‘ I know some people are going to say it 's all to do with Ecstasy but , honestly , it 's not .
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