Example sentences of "[vb pp] with [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The swelling letters pages were occupied with responses to Michael Eaves , a correspondent who had suggested axing the ‘ What 's Happening ’ section , record reviews , and ads from the paper — which would have neatly killed it some years before its time — led by a contribution from one of It 's founders , David Mairowitz , ‘ who broke his b***s [ asterisks his ] seeing that It 1–10 got put together and printed . ’ |
| 2 | During the course of the evening a ballot for several excellent prizes was organised with proceeds to be sent to the Frank Holden Defence Fund . |
| 3 | To teachers , it is of particular interest not only because it provides a model which might be applied with modifications to discourse in general , but also because the discourse type it chose to analyse was school lessons . |
| 4 | Just as the colonial nations developed sugar from beet when they were threatened with disruptions to their cane sugar supply in the 19th century , so modern chemistry is developing sweeteners in the laboratory that rely even less upon raw materials . |
| 5 | Wittgenstein 's discussion is certainly not peppered with references to narrow-front migration , smoke-bathing , or Skinner boxes , ( nor is that of Regan , Singer , Frey , or Midgley herself , come to that ) , since his concern is to clarify the implications of our everyday ways of attributing psychological concepts like hope , fear , belief , understanding , and so on . |
| 6 | You can apply strips of felt or building paper from inside the lift , secured with battens to the sides of the rafters or use a staple gun or brass drawing pins to secure it . |
| 7 | But most of them have some vague understanding that past judicial decisions must be respected in the future , and anyone 's practical experience with litigation will confirm this sense , for the opinions of judges are stuffed with references to earlier decisions of other judges . |
| 8 | Their agreement was bought with concessions to certain aspects of sovereignty about which they had strong feelings . |
| 9 | The evening closed with questions to the Speaker and a vote of thanks from Mr John Roberts , Chairman of BCRS . |
| 10 | I think for a very small company this perhaps might be more complicated in computing terms than would be worthwhile , but as soon as you 're getting to the point of many orders in a week , then it can be exceedingly useful to be able to ask the computer to tell you for example what are all the outstanding orders , what are all the overdue orders , what is the stock position bearing in mind that some stock is committed for certain orders , what orders have we got with suppliers to us which are still outstanding , and questions of this sort , can make your business much more efficient . |
| 11 | Is not the Polaris fleet plagued with cracks to the nuclear reactor , and has not the game been given away by Mr. Reg Farmer , a former member of the Ministry of Defence safety of nuclear warships committee ? |
| 12 | The Murray 's Handbooks to India are punctuated with references to stations much used by pilgrims . |
| 13 | The singer 's life contained enough misbehaviour to make director Oliver Stone 's job easy ( pace that notorious gig in Miami when Jimbo bared more than his soul ) ; his songs are riddled with references to drugs and sex ; and — making the film a dead cert — he obligingly took an early bath in Paris in '71 . |
| 14 | Not only are the characters walking symbols but Mr Ataie uses poetic metaphor ( the text is filled with references to stallions and horses ) as a means of camouflaging daily reality . |
| 15 | Any reminder of the catastrophic fire which destroyed the main thematic Pavilion of Discoveries in February is happily dismissed with references to past World Fairs . |
| 16 | Nearly half the songs on Lovesexy explicitly expound Prince 's nebulous ideas about salvation , and the rest of the album is limned with references to a ‘ new power ’ , a positivism that is our answer to the problems of a world that 's going to hell in a handbasket . |
| 17 | Erm on that I also point out that in terms of commuting , the next stop after York is Leeds , so a settlement on the A sixty four corridor is ideally placed with regards to rail transport , to the centre of Leeds . |
| 18 | Darlington Juvenile Court heard how the youth had escaped with cuts to his hand and stomach in the £14,000 blaze . |
| 19 | Individual responses in a class test were compared with responses to the same items presented in an interview : many were found to differ . |
| 20 | The picture in Grampian region is even more pronounced with exports to the European Community accounting for 65% , and those to EFTA accounting for more than 10% of the total , giving a total for Western Europe of 75% . |
| 21 | Cushions tied with ribbons to the seat and back of the chair supplied extra padding and decoration — a legacy from the days of wooden-seated chairs . |
| 22 | As a result , the social responsibility theory was born ; newspapers remained the property of their owners , they could still be bought and sold in the marketplace , but owners and newspapers were now credited with obligations to society — obligations to provide information , to allow a diversity of views to be printed , to encourage the best and most professional of journalistic activity so as to pursue truth and knowledge ( Table 2.1 ) . |
| 23 | And as he spoke he raised a prawn coated with aïoli to his lips and took a draught of wine . |
| 24 | I do n't know whether it 's actually correct or not but a number of players in Byrne 's team ( Shamrock Rovers , a team I dislike nearly as much as the scum ) have been linked with moves to Elland Road . |
| 25 | The accounts of the aforementioned sieges are dotted with references to the importance of neighbouring churches as lookout and artillery directing points ; of local hills used by signallers ; of the construction of ‘ sconces ’ ( outlying strongholds ) ; of the siting of artillery pieces on rising ground , or in woods within range of the besieged ; of troops lying in ambush in local lanes ; of the use of church bells to sound alarms and of church registers to record the names of those slain in skirmishes . |
| 26 | South Africa 's coastline is littered with testaments to the savageness of the waters … |
| 27 | Now a man as I used to visit , older than me now , er the blacklegs used to be escorted with police to their homes like from this factory . |
| 28 | Widow Lilian Boyes , 70 , had earlier pleaded with doctors to ‘ finish her off , ’ Winchester Crown Court heard . |
| 29 | I was charged with hymns to water , and in praise |
| 30 | Though canine distemper virus transcripts ( and in one case measles virus also ) have been isolated from pagetic tissue , these data must be interpreted with caution in view of the possibility of external contamination , since the same group had previously worked with probes to both viruses during earlier in situ hybridisation studies . |