Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If we were to come across an object the like of which we had never before encountered , we would be in no position to determine whether it was an artefact or not , or to conclude with certainty that it had actually been designed and made by human beings . |
2 | They will do better either to abstain from voting , or to vote with management as a low cost ‘ rule of thumb ’ . |
3 | And I did n't know whether to laugh with pleasure or to cry with pain . |
4 | It is actually not necessary to add fat to bread or vegetables or to cook with fat in order to obtain enough for good health . |
5 | The commonsense view that to proceed with care is to proceed slowly can also be reversed in high level skills , there are instances where speed seems to be an essential accompaniment of delicate discrimination ( Lacy , 1978 ) . |
6 | People thought he was doing this deliberately , because people never really believe that the beautiful lack confidence ; looking back , I think that to start with Boy must have been frightened almost all of the time . |
7 | It was generally recognised that Clasper was not the man to dismantle restrictive practices , nor to co-operate with management to make the necessary improvements in labour relations if they were to keep their jobs in future . |
8 | The duties of the CCC , which was to work ‘ in close touch ’ with the Central Juvenile Employment Exchange , were to arrange for the vocational guidance of prospective school-leavers and to liaise with exchange officials in registering juveniles and in selecting applicants for interviews . |
9 | It would require pigeons ( like salmon ) to remember a home odour , or a ‘ landscape ’ of odours around its home , and to orient with respect to them . |
10 | Bem ( 1983 ) tries to deal with such omissions with a social learning model which involves parents encouraging , in children , the construction of cognitive schemas to understand gender relations and to cope with gender discrimination , and emphasizes that this model is only a start ( 1984 ) . |
11 | Major variations in formulation only occur in levels of alkalinity to deal with differing soil load expectations , the proportion and type of sequestrants , to balance the alkalinity and to cope with water hardness and the inclusion of minor ingredients . |
12 | This brochure sets out how Barclays can help you build your business by providing the finance you need for development and to cope with cashflow problems . |
13 | We , as a Council , are not willing to take part in this shoddy scheme but we 'll we will continue to work to provide high q quality real training to the people of the district and to work with business and industry to develop real jobs . |
14 | A coalition of opposition parties — the Democratic Movement for Renewal and Evolution in Africa — called on President André Kolingba to announce by Sept. 8 the holding of a national conference and to meet with opposition leaders . |
15 | Cossiga was understood to regard left-wing sympathizers as being over-represented in the CSM and to view with disfavour proposed investigations into such politically sensitive subjects as the powers of the masonic lodges and arms sales to Libya . |
16 | Depending on who you are , some of these fantasies may well come true , but for most of us , these are dreams that we keep to ourselves for company on lonely training runs and to help with motivation . |
17 | There will be much looking at books to hunt for pictures to identify objects on the nature table and to help with model-making . |
18 | During Mrs Thatcher 's administration , troops have found themselves involved in five industrial disputes — to operate prisons in 1980/81 , to drive ambulances in 1981 and 1982 , to cover for civil servants during a dispute at the Coulport submarine base in 1981 , and to help with car parking during the rail strike of 1982 . |
19 | During Mrs Thatcher 's administration , troops have found themselves involved in five industrial disputes — to operate prisons in 1980/81 , to drive ambulances in 1981 and 1982 , to cover for civil servants during a dispute at the Coulport submarine base in 1981 , and to help with car parking during the rail strike of 1982 . |
20 | Thus , where a tenant covenanted to use a basement as a restaurant , not to cause any nuisance , to control and eliminate all smells and to comply with Food Hygiene Regulations , he was entitled to an easement to erect a ventilation duct on his landlord 's wall ( Wong v Beaumont Property Trust Ltd [ 1965 ] 1 QB 173 ) . |
21 | Lead was far more important as a metal added to bronze to modify its properties and to alloy with tin to form pewter and soft solder . |
22 | It is likely that many follow-up meetings will need to be held after the initial announcement is made to communicate progress and to deal with employee problems as they occur . |
23 | The Court was asked to reduce what was otherwise a perfectly appropriate sentence to allow the offender to be released and to die with dignity . |
24 | The new machines are expected to come in above the ES/9000s and to dispense with water cooling , while being configurable with up to 100 processors working in parallel . |
25 | A joint declaration pledged the countries to respect each other 's national unity and territorial integrity and to co-operate with peace and reconciliation efforts in order to effect a peaceful resolution of internal conflicts . |
26 | It will be seen from this that there are significant differences in terms of individual 's abilities to approach the optimum and to improve with repetition . |
27 | What is the ‘ form ’ of a flea , and will it explain its ability to digest blood , and to move with agility ? |
28 | The role gave Dustin plenty of scope to demonstrate his versatility , even allowing him to warble a few songs , including a vaudeville fish ditty , and to dance with beer cans strapped to the soles of his feet . |
29 | Margaret Donaldson has stated ( 1978 , p. 111 ) that there is ‘ a fundamental human urge to make sense of the world and bring it under deliberate control ’ ; ‘ a fundamental human urge to be effective , competent and independent , to understand the world and to act with skill ’ ( ibid , p. 113 ) . |
30 | With the fall of Singapore the fate of Rangoon seemed sealed and on 19th February I paid my last visit to the Delta , to bring back our missionary nurse and to confer with village clergy and elders and teachers about what should be done if the worst happened . |