Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 In a formal report submitted to the UN in late July Van der Stoel had charged Iraq with massive human rights violations against the Shia population and failing to comply with Resolution 688 ordering Iraq to end the repression of its civilian minorities .
32 A SURPRISE inspection of a home for the elderly at Loanhead , near Edinburgh , has revealed it was failing to comply with fire regulations .
33 Banking — Deposits — Deposit-taking business — Injunction restraining disclosure to third parties of documents relating to plaintiffs ' accounts — Bank of England issuing statutory notice ordering production of documents — Whether notice overriding injunction — Whether injunction ‘ reasonable excuse ’ for failing to comply with notice — Banking Act 1987 ( c. 22 ) , s. 39(3) ( a ) ( 11 )
34 The EC rightly saw that with France and Italy moving towards electronic toll collection to save labour , and the Netherlands moving towards road pricing to deal with congestion , drivers travelling around Europe could be faced with having to plaster numerous different black boxes all over their windscreens .
35 Bultmann too was happy to describe theology as ‘ faith seeking understanding ’ ; but what he meant by this was faith 's self -understanding , an understanding having to do with self-awareness and self-knowledge , subjective rather than objective .
36 We have everything in hand save one consideration , having to do with non-redundancy .
37 The livret does not say whether the oboes in the first entrée are the same performers as the harmonie rustique that accompanies the récit , but for reasons having to do with economy of personnel and continuity in the staging , it seems likely that they were .
38 Certain objections to these conceptions , objections having to do with science , will be considered later .
39 Very roughly , my wanting the window open a moment ago is to be understood not only in terms of the stuffiness of the room ( the stimulus ) , and my subsequently opening the window ( behaviour ) , but also in terms of various beliefs , attitudes , and the like , including certain ordinary causal beliefs about open windows and perhaps attitudes having to do with propriety and the neighbours .
40 I 've been having to deal with electricity since the word go and I 've tried to use it in a musically creative and responsible way .
41 There are also connotations , however , of freedom from fear , freedom from the boredom of having to deal with work for which the learner has no motivation , freedom to move from activity to activity as desired .
42 And all of them are having to deal with innovation in some way or other .
43 Another couple , Joseph and Evelyn Greaves , are now having to live with daughter Susan Berry in Fir Tree after losing about £7,000 worth of belongings .
44 The College proposes that this should apply to a small group of patients who are repeatedly admitted to hospital under sections 3 or 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983 and who require long-term support and supervision in the community , but are known to have a history of failing to co-operate with treatment
45 She now attends a drop-in centre which has a crèche and where she is learning to cope with stress .
46 One of the big changes we had to cope with , was learning to write with pen and ink .
47 What action is the Minister taking to help with unemployment in the north end of Glasgow ?
48 The staff are n't trained counsellors and Mr Higgins admits they 're learning to deal with caller 's emotional problems as they go along , or refer them to other organisations such as the Samaritans .
49 By diminishing the outward evidence of his authority almost to the point of invisibility , he demonstrated to the people and perhaps more importantly to himself that he could perform his duties not only without resort to force but without any discernible support at all : like Hugh Clifford 's Sir Philip Hanbury-Erskine choosing to deal with rebellion not as a governor but as ‘ a man ’ , he was effacing not himself but his institutional context .
50 The children who are learning to live with head injury .
51 Learning to live with pain
52 Earlier , the court heard that Gilfoyle , himself an auxilliary nurse at Murrayfield , had told friends that he was going to be promoted and was studying to deal with suicide cases .
53 It had been in all the national papers , but news is quickly forgotten , and at that time Willi must have been mourning his wife , trying to cope with loneliness and a small son , submerged in his own misery .
54 The game was adjourned after 63 moves , with Speelman trying to win with rook and bishop against rook and pawn .
55 Using the ME-6 through a valve combo I found myself trying to squeeze more tone out of all the distortion settings , something I do n't ever remember trying to do with BOSS 's DS1 compact distortion pedal which , for some reason , I assumed the overdrive on the ME-6 would emulate .
56 Director of Studies : ‘ What are you actually trying to do with homework … have you limited aims … what about quality ?
57 T G I 's has now been persuaded but companies like these trying to deal with workplace stress are very much the exception .
58 Delegates to the conference , held in Pershore , Worcestershire , urged the government issue guidance to prevent independent schools from trying to deal with abuse allegations internally .
59 We all have our own funny ways of trying to deal with pain . ’
60 This point is of course another criticism of the individualist philosophies of utilitarians and of economists who saw early man as a kind of Robinson Crusoe trying to interact with nature in isolation and according to ideas and institutions which he had created on the spot .
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