Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For police forces struggling to cope with record levels of crime , arresting people and locking them up is only half the battle . |
| 2 | Donna was taken into foster care at the end of 1986 , and there seems little prospect of her returning to live with Margy in the near future . |
| 3 | ‘ This is what we 're seeking to do with chemical — or feedstock — recycling , ’ says Dent . |
| 4 | She flung herself into her room and began to pack frantically , wanting to cry with rage and shame . |
| 5 | We have always said so , she thought , wanting to cry with annoyance , as a family we have always agreed about it . |
| 6 | Subjects seemed to provide No responses slower than giving Yes responses initially , but No response reaction time increased at a greater rate tending to converge with reaction time for Yes responses in larger memory sets of about four digits onwards . |
| 7 | There is a feeling that if the wording were changed to ‘ seeking to interfere with play ’ it would spare the player who is in an offside position but making a genuine attempt to stay onside by , for example , running back towards the halfway line . |
| 8 | However the FA is to put a proposal in Rome to modify the offside law so that ‘ interfering with play ’ becomes ‘ seeking to interfere with play ’ in the hope of reducing the number of involuntary offsides . |
| 9 | Well , we 're going to continue with press releases after lunch , but let me just , I mean in a sense , those were fiction . |
| 10 | At the very least , the catchers are not going to mark with rope burns an animal that , when broken , will be worth nearly £1,000 . |
| 11 | As is often the case , they contain some truth and can be used constructively when attempting to deal with jet-lag . |
| 12 | Thus individuals might retire and rise progressively later each day until they would miss a whole sleep because it was going to clash with daytime commitments . |
| 13 | Now , the relationship between how much labour there is , how much it 's actually going to cost with labour and plant to do something , and what the bill rate is can be anything . |
| 14 | Today , we 're going to start with mathematics . |
| 15 | we 're going to finish with motor racing … our Nigel Mansell competition is coming up hard on the heels of yesterday 's Portugese Grand Prix |
| 16 | Going to stay with grandma |
| 17 | Maura thought she was going to faint with fright . |
| 18 | Mary brought out a rough-and-ready picnic on a doth and we sat under old apple trees on which the apples were already beginning to glow with ripeness . |
| 19 | Soon my working day was over , but the night had only just begun , the streets and piazzas just beginning to hum with life . |
| 20 | Since your father 's company is the only reason you 're deigning to associate with riff-raff like me , you might as well grab your chances while you can . ’ |
| 21 | All pupils opting to continue with physics are now following this new Higher course , which is designed to articulate with the Standard Grade . |
| 22 | Visiting Australian , Sandy Guy , discusses what Bristol is doing to cope with family tragedies . |
| 23 | The feat was marked by a drain bursting under the pitch soon after play began and flooding one of the run-ups ; inevitably , the umpire concerned was ‘ Dickie ’ Bird , famed for his wariness about the weather , and now having to contend with water coming from below as well as above . |
| 24 | The 39-year-old Scot , despite having to contend with hay fever and a heavy cold , kept Ian Woosnam , Paul Broadhurst and Johan Rystrom at bay to move up to sixth place in the Ryder Cup points list . |
| 25 | My Lord , the number will be a great many , primary schools teachers are of course spe er generalists not specialists and a primary school teacher with only religious education as a specialism would be disadvantaged quite seriously in having to cope with teaching maths and English and science and history , geography , art and music and so on . |
| 26 | HEALTH chiefs in Aberconwy have issued hygiene advice to flood victims who may be having to cope with flood-water contaminated with sewage . |
| 27 | Better than now , then , Thérèse said : not having to help with housework I bet . |
| 28 | Thirdly , he reaffirmed that it was essential to strengthen the rule of law within the Community and that in order to achieve a greater degree of enforcement and implementation of European rules , the European Court of Justice should be given the power to fine member states for failing to comply with court judgements . |
| 29 | PEDESTRIAN FAILING TO COMPLY WITH CONSTABLE 'S DIRECTION |
| 30 | Will the Minister explain why , if the Environmental Protection Act 1990 is so wonderful , the Government are being dragged to the European Court for failing to comply with Community legislation on water standards and air pollution control ? |