Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] with [art] " in BNC.

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1 Well no , they take them to go with the horses .
2 All of them lived with a nervous expectation that it could happen to them .
3 They talked nonsense until there was sufficient calm in the stalls and circle to allow them to continue with the lines as written in the script .
4 They were both trying to persuade me to continue with the radiotherapy and drugs . ’
5 I , I er , you would not expect me to continue with the euphoria which you were trying to create earlier , and er , I have to say that I suppose that you would n't er , be proposing any different budget to this would you , in the circumstances that you 've got .
6 I have heard from Prudential Property Services with details of your proposed purchase of the above property for £52,000 subject to Contract and I expect that I shall be receiving the draft Contract from the vendor 's solicitors in the course of the next post but perhaps you will kindly telephone me and let me know whether you wish me to proceed with the Preliminary Enquiries arising thereon and the Local search with the East Herts District Council .
7 I have just received notice via our agent , Mr John Popham , whom I believe you know , that Newport Borough Council and Gwent County Council are preparing to apply to the Secretary of State for Wales for an Order under the above Act to enable them to proceed with the construction of a barrage across the river Usk .
8 I could hear them fumbling with the ladder at the window .
9 And he 's sent me to sit with a boy !
10 ‘ It was a psychological tonic which helped me to cope with a silent Parliament .
11 I did n't enjoy hurting friends , but each blow did in some way help me to cope with a temper .
12 Leaving me to cope with a situation that is way beyond me ! ’
13 I do n't think he was quite so committed to your sister as she wanted us to believe , and , talking of that lady , how dare you leave me to cope with an hysterical female on my own ? ’
14 They ate nothing themselves , but watched me eat with a sort of respectful deference which made me uneasy , it being , I felt , inappropriate and therefore dangerous .
15 This , she thought , would make it easier for them to cope with a very traumatic situation .
16 The public library has lost its soul because it has been absorbed into the modern semi-literate culture and because it did not have the knowledge and experience gained across generations that the old private libraries had to enable them to cope with the world of mass circulation popular fiction , for example , rather than the People 's University that Hoggart remembers from his youth in the Hunslet district of Leeds .
17 All four species live in the surf zone of the lake and have a reduced swim-bladder which enables them to cope with the rapid water movement .
18 Some of the details are nicely done such as the antiquated ceramic water bottle offered by the porter to enable them to cope with the freezing bedrooms .
19 In both of these instances children need prompt attention and help to teach them to cope with the problem .
20 As schools increase in their heterogeneity , those that serve areas where there is a concentration of disadvantage will watch helpless as the more motivated , more able , more ambitious children move to the favoured schools , leaving them to cope with the rest , and worse , suffer the ignominy of having their results on national tests published , protected only by a general statement from the local authority , indicating ‘ the nature of socio-economic and other influences which are known to affect schools ’ ( Task Group on Assessment and Testing , para 134 ) .
21 Computers do not have the knowledge and experience of the average human reader , so for them to cope with the ambiguities shown above they need to have access to repositories of the different sorts of knowledge .
22 Sleep-deprived subjects , however , improve their performance on the five-choice when subjected to white noise , as if arousal level in their cases was being raised sufficiently to allow them to cope with the demands of the task .
23 There was a great yearning among lay people to understand in terms of their own vernacular this inner experience of the faith , which , through the institutional influence of the Church , formally governed the structure of their lives , although their education may not have been such as to enable them to cope with the official language of the Church or highly intellectual theological exposition .
24 But if the child is a paraplegic spina-bifida victim , for example , the receiving teacher should surely expect to receive additional training to equip him/her to cope with the physical implications of the condition .
25 Most of them correspond with the list your boys drew up at the UN .
26 But they put their foot down when it came to maths and they caught me grappling with the colour scheme of a kestrel .
27 There 's no point in me appearing with a pig-tail and diamanté donkey jacket .
28 Sensations rushed in : the cries of the traders in the street below them mixed with the screams of the swallows that swished low across the roofs ; the dark aroma of the strong coffee mingled with the fresh smell of the bread .
29 Everything about it has helped me to grapple with the intricacies of machine knitting in this , my second year .
30 It is also notable that where a chairman or chief executive has been brought in from outside to those organisations , this may be followed by many changes in senior management and so , from the headhunters ' point of view , putting a chief executive into an older-style organisation is usually an opportunity for them to work with the newly appointed chief executive to build the new senior management team .
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