Example sentences of "[to-vb] a [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Which suggests a considerable ability to modify a reflex with learned behavior , ’ Dr. Briant said . |
| 2 | Judy was throwing a ball to Mandy Maddison , who was learning to catch a ball with the left hand as part of her Keep Fit Challenge . |
| 3 | On arrival at the log cabin he insisted : ‘ Well , I 'm going off to catch a bear with my bare hands : who 's coming with me ? ’ |
| 4 | flo plays wide midfield on norways national team — but i think he is used mainly as a target man for sheff utd. norw coach drillo wants to try a setup with one ‘ Flo ’ as both left and right wide midfielder , then trying to hit hard high , crosses from behind towards the ‘ towers ’ at the sides thus giving football a new dimension of play . |
| 5 | What the tabloids were seeking was the opportunity to juxtapose a patriot with a traitor . |
| 6 | She is to request a meeting with the education minister , Lord James Douglas-Hamilton , to discuss the issue . |
| 7 | The implication for Israel and the international community was that it might have been easier to transact a deal with the PLO before the Uprising than after it . |
| 8 | Wrong to trust a woman with the responsibility of leading a hundred soldiers on a mission . |
| 9 | Littleton , Massachusetts-based Alliant Computer Systems Corp is taking a long time to die — too long for Craig Mundie , who resigned as president and chief executive to accept a position with Microsoft Corp as general manager , Advanced Consumer Technologies . |
| 10 | After her affair Dona was more mature than Anna and had the capacity to accept a life with her husband . |
| 11 | Thank you for your letter of in which you notified me of your intention to accept a post with effect from . |
| 12 | In one , the child is invited to write a story with the computer , choosing from a list of possible scenes . |
| 13 | In other instances the biographer may have been commissioned by the family of a person who has died to write a biography with their authorization and co-operation . |
| 14 | Advances in physical and chemical methods enabled Kennaway and Hieger in 1930 at the Chester Beatty Institute in London to isolate a substance with the chemical name 1:2:5:6-dibenzanthracene , ‘ the first known pure chemical compound manifesting pronounced carcinogenic properties . |
| 15 | In the management of the self-cutter who often repeats the behaviour it is sensible for one therapist to establish a relationship with the individual . |
| 16 | Max has to establish a relationship with the soldiers : ‘ He had quite early realised that part of their life depended on their being left to do things by themselves and not being interfered with . |
| 17 | During the visits to the flat , the student fully expected to establish a relationship with John . |
| 18 | 2 To establish a relationship with the patient based on trust and open communication . |
| 19 | A client also needs to establish a relationship with the lawyer and different members of staff will be most suitable to work with different clients . |
| 20 | Well there could be a whole range of different therapies that would be appropriate , depending on on the individual needs of the persons involved , erm but certainly in in a therapeutic situation erm one is able to establish a relationship with another caring adult that can readdress those erm perhaps foundations in the personality that were not able to develop appropriately in their early childhood . |
| 21 | One of the Government 's White Paper commitments was to establish a dialogue with the business community on environmental issues . |
| 22 | Er , we 're also , with that particular agency looking to establish a contract with the er , South Humberside . |
| 23 | His own company is working on a project in East Dorset to establish a course with heathland areas on what used to be agricultural land . |
| 24 | For both Jack and Dorothy there is the sadness of leaving family and friends , church and fellowship group to establish a home with the boys in a strange country ( England ! ) . |
| 25 | Observed in operation on visits to schools , Easton 's community relations police were quickly able to establish a rapport with the children and revelled in the joking and informal banter , although Easton is fortunate in having very experienced constables with long service in community relations , which is vital because a three-week course hardly qualifies as sufficient training . |
| 26 | On TV. he had heard so-called experts pontificating on how to deal with terrorists in hostage situations — how the hostages should try to establish a rapport with their captors . |
| 27 | Cadieux has described them as happening ‘ outside the image ’ , and they strive to establish a discourse with their gallery audience . |
| 28 | They may also be concerned with relating these types to the symbolic meaning of each code within the community ( an aim which brings them within the scope of ( 3 ) below ) and even seek to establish a theory with predictive power , i.e. the ability to predict instances of switching within a stretch of discourse . |
| 29 | At the following SERA Annual Conference the idea was carried forward to establish a network with a publication ( called Observations ) as the vehicle for communication . |
| 30 | There were probably other factors at work , which have since slipped automatically into place , but the needs expressed above were evident , being expressed by a range of people , and provided a justification for investing time and resource in trying to establish a partnership with industry . |