Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Several of them — constipation , confusion , urinary incontinence and difficulty seeing and hearing — have been shown elsewhere to increase with age ( Cartwright , 1990a ) . |
| 32 | The reason for this is largely to do with SCSI hard drives and the need for double buffering — see info box . |
| 33 | Their conversation had been unusually impersonal , in fact , and largely to do with work . |
| 34 | ‘ It 's not just to do with surface . |
| 35 | Is it best to grout with mortar between paving slabs ? |
| 36 | Those companies propose to reduce the hours of the already not well paid workers to below the level where those companies have to pay national insurance and take responsibility for pension payments , sick pay and holiday pay — all the things that we used quaintly to associate with civilisation . |
| 37 | In so far as the house does represent a large capital asset , and it undoubtedly does , I am quite clear that in the long term , house prices are likely , generally to rise with inflation , indeed I would think must do so or perhaps to rise rather more quickly than inflation if there is a rising population and as there has been for very , very ma many years have passed , that , in the passed a decreasing occupancy rate . |
| 38 | Even so , the mortality rates for abortion tend generally to rise with age beginning with the 15–24 class , showing among other things , a probable increase in unwanted births with age and , therefore , with rising parity . |
| 39 | What could be more debilitating to the young , what harder to bear with constancy , than being shut into a narrow stone cell , under lock and key , with only a narrow cot , a tiny reading desk and a crucifix on the wall for company , and the length of half a dozen stone flags for exercise ? |
| 40 | Usually to do with art or travel . ’ |
| 41 | ‘ The problems are usually to do with family tension and parents rowing , separating and divorcing . |
| 42 | They were concerned with variety of opinion , editorial freedom , partisan bias — values having nothing directly to do with economics and industry . |
| 43 | Every quarterly club meeting turns into a very pleasant ‘ social event ’ with wine and nibbles and subsidised trips are organised at frequent intervals ( but not always to do with knitting ) for added interest . |
| 44 | 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 . |
| 45 | For some , entering the market as consumers had more to do with necessity than with a growth in personal income . |
| 46 | To their credit , The Cherrys are more to do with cartoon frenzies than the slick professionalism which seemingly warrants a Spin front cover at the drop of a bobble hat , but it 's as hollow a victory as Linford Christie 's Olympic Gold in the absence of Carl Lewis . |
| 47 | In the drawings the lamb appears to have bound feet , and the purport of the piece is surely more to do with sacrifice than deliverance . |
| 48 | That had more to do with management and the presentation of the play to those who were backing it — so instead of playing Beefy , who is described as ‘ the world 's most beatific observer ’ I played the opposite number who was ‘ the world 's last shy elegant young man ’ . |
| 49 | This was more to do with window dressing and the government 's need to be seen to be doing something , rather than a serious attempt to tackle the problems . |
| 50 | This had more to do with share price performance than with currency changes . |
| 51 | The report of that research — Accident risk and behavioural patterns of younger drivers , published last year — showed that more than a third of the men aged 17 to 25 were assessed as ‘ unsafe ’ drivers , and suggested that this had more to do with lifestyle than with driving skills . |
| 52 | District Nurses and Health Visitors are able to provide services which are more to do with health and nursing care . |
| 53 | Cosmas 's death had more to do with flesh and blood than curses , witches or ghosts . ’ |
| 54 | Mr Lang 's caution about the timing of the bill is thought to be more to do with protocol rather than an indication that the whole issue might be delayed . |
| 55 | Usually though , our crises are more to do with logistics . |
| 56 | In other cases , we have regulations that are ostensibly to do with health or technical standards and can therefore be applied to goods coming from the rest of the EEC as well . |
| 57 | Tenor David stood alone in the choir stalls yesterday to sing with vicar Bill Rigby and the congregation at St John Lee church at Acomb , Northumberland . |
| 58 | Peter 's near-certainty had a little to do with intuition and a lot to do with the Letts School-Boy Diary for 1964 . |
| 59 | One is driven to the conclusion that here , too , the charge has most to do with symbolism . |
| 60 | If they are to be discerning consumers of political rhetoric they need not only to recognise the references but also to treat with suspicion attempts to make points through the mere mention of Suez or Munich . |