Example sentences of "[adv] to [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 31 | Opposed then to collaboration with the communist CCOO , the UGT offered a social pact to González after the Socialists won power in 1982 . |
| 32 | A MAN beat a lone woman hiker almost to death with a rock after she turned down his sexual advances , a court heard . |
| 33 | There was a part of his mind filled almost to sickness with self-mockery , a bitter mockery grown out of the fear that was back with him now , mockery for the excellence of his seamanship . |
| 34 | She took the memory of it upstairs to bed with her , but all the time that she wrote she could see him sitting there as he had been when he had first lit the lamp , his face full of an old pain . |
| 35 | They could sometimes persuade those allies to attack or threaten people closer to home with whom the family was prescriptively at peace , actually in direct and continual competition ( Peters , 1967 ) . |
| 36 | The answer to that may lie closer to home with parents . |
| 37 | In the past two weeks America and its allies have moved closer to war with Iraq . |
| 38 | He needed the means to get abroad as the nation drifted closer to war with Germany . |
| 39 | I wrote to the effect that I did indeed look forward to life with him , and that my guidelines for living were the same as his . |
| 40 | LOOK FORWARD to food with zest appeal , meals to make ahead and accessories to transform your home |
| 41 | Reaching the junction of the Yellowstone and Canyon Creek , Looking Glass rode ahead to council with the Crow chiefs on whom he had relied so heavily . |
| 42 | That was a time when the proudest moment of Denis 's young life had been being brought by his mother to Fitzgerald 's Park to see his father , brave and bold and handsome in his dress uniform , standing firmly to attention with his company as His Majesty King Edward VII — who seemed to Denis like a huge teapot with his cigar puffing steam like a spout — and Queen Alexandra moved sedately among the flower displays at the Great Cork Exhibition . |
| 43 | Rory still went occasionally to Mass with her , and sometimes , as a kind of acknowledgement of how different he was from Michael , she would talk to him about the Church , and its importance in their lives . |