Example sentences of "[be] [adj] with the " in BNC.

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1 The Naval shift of emphasis to limited war capabilities was strongly supported by the General Staff , who doubted whether the degree of strategic mobility , upon which Sandys was banking to reduce overseas garrisons , would be practicable with the transport aircraft likely to be available in the foreseeable future .
2 No doubt the morning would find Clarion Call in Bandar Abbas and all would be right with the world .
3 It may be that with the present trend towards measurement numerical classifications will come back into vogue .
4 It could be that with the wider use of electronic mail which we anticipate in future , the need for multiple copies of Notices will be reduced .
5 Absolutely no interest in politics whatsoever you know all they 'd done it 's you know it 's sad to see things the way they are but it seems to be that with the world over at the moment so .
6 Nowadays , Saint-Jean deals chiefly in the large if unappetizing tuna and the extremely appetizing but , compared with the whale , somewhat trivial catch , of anchovies ; but it is a town that smells very satisfactorily of brine and can be loud with the engines of trawlers if you go down to the harbour at the right moment .
7 It can not be too strongly stressed that the subject of letters is all-important and that , even though they may be complete with the signature , they are of little virtue or worth unless they say something of at least modest significance .
8 However , new colonists in Gran Pajonal are employing a fallow period of only 7 years , which is likely to cause long-term nutrient depletion so that maintenance of crop productivity will only be possible with the addition of artificial fertilisers .
9 Revocation of an objective regime would only be possible with the consent of all parties which had consented to the regime and ‘ have substantial interest in its functioning ’ .
10 THE Belfast hills will be alive with the sound of walking boots next month as hundreds of local people enjoy one of the highlights of the province 's walking calendar .
11 If you try to do it all in one go , you will almost always be dissatisfied with the result .
12 Her replacement had proved a sad disappointment to the French soldiery , besides which the management and composer alike were said to be dissatisfied with the work in its present form .
13 I do not see how Greater Glasgow health board can be dissatisfied with the consultation process when it is responsible for —
14 The last instant of the flattening of the cushion , we are inclined to think , will be simultaneous with the beginning of a causal circumstance for the cushion 's being other than flattened .
15 An agreement that the passing of risk shall not be simultaneous with the passing of property can be inferred from the circumstances .
16 A slow smile spread across his face as he realized that it must be Ace with the Marines .
17 A place to take your overseas friends who will be enchanted with the aura of history as well as the excellence of the food .
18 We 'd done it — but now we 'd have to be friendly with the little swine !
19 Had her shyly determined efforts to be friendly with the other quieter girls like herself been so thoroughly misinterpreted ?
20 It was in the Jurassic that the ammonoids achieved their greatest flowering , when the clays and shales of the period may be solid with the remains of their shells .
21 The invitations can be clock-shaped with the hands pointing to the starting time , and you can make a large clock to put on the front door .
22 These show how to combine traditional classroom techniques with the use of video and will increase the confidence of teachers who may be unfamiliar with the medium .
23 They show how to combine normal classroom methodology with the special video techniques , and will increase the confidence of teachers who may be unfamiliar with the medium .
24 These show how to combine traditional classroom techniques with the use of video and will increase the confidence of teachers who may be unfamiliar with the medium .
25 By Christmas , few readers of these home interest magazines will be unfamiliar with the name Stoddard Templeton , a name that has now been advertised in separate campaigns for three successive years .
26 Ian was not over-bright , but he happened to be popular with the other boys as he was a good footballer and did quite well at sports generally .
27 Danny the youngest had settled down in his job as a lighterman and seemed to be popular with the local girls .
28 It was also calculated to be popular with the Cuban-American electorate , estimated to number 700,000 .
29 Big Ron … he 's thick as mince ( here him last night ‘ just for fun ’ ) and ca n't be popular with the ‘ powers that be ’
30 ‘ It might not be popular with the fans but we 've got to do that to keep our noses in front .
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