Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Such activity is difficult ( even repugnant ) , for it involves struggling with mental symbols which enable the thinker to hold some entity — object , property , proposition , world — in mind .
2 The University 's overhauled financial systems allow it to plan for another year in which income and expenditure will at least balance and may perhaps allow some restoration of the reserves it needs to cope with unexpected problems .
3 Since then , however , Scotland 's forward play , under the benevolent eye of Richie Dixon , has developed with pleasing continuity , particularly at the lineout , where in both the previous Five Nations games opposition machinations have been torn asunder rather like the post-war devastation in the Orson Welles screen classic .
4 Tourism has developed with considerable speed into one of the major industries of the modern world , and much of its current shape and nature is the result of British innovation during the past 150 years .
5 In its future strategy St William 's has to liaise with many existing institutions and agencies , at higher or lower levels .
6 Teresa , whose accounting section has to liaise with both of them , has already paid the balance on a Far Eastern round trip taking in Hong Kong , Bangkok , Singapore , Bali , Jakarta , Brunei and Penang .
7 In answering this question , one has to contend with two muddles in English law , a general muddle about mental disorder and criminal responsibility , and a specific muddle about murder and manslaughter .
8 In winter , skin has to contend with central heating and cold temperatures ; conditions which can cause even the oiliest of skin types to become dehydrated .
9 But now , of course , Emma Johnson 's discography is quite extensive : an exclusive ASV artist , she has collaborated with such conductors as Gerard Schwarz , Raymond Leppard and Yan Pascal Tortelier , in repertoire which includes several rarities by Jean Françaix , Bottesini and Bernhard Crusell .
10 India has collaborated with several nations on space projects , but so far Britain has missed out .
11 4.1 Our proposals for reform recognise the importance of two principles : First , a landlord or a tenant of property should not continue to enjoy rights nor be under any obligation arising from a lease once he has parted with all interest in the property .
12 He has pulled down princes from their thrones and exalted the lowly The hungry he has filled with good things , the rich sent empty away .
13 As Germany begins to feel the pinch of the recession , young gallerist Otto Schweins has responded with inspiring proof that small can be beautiful .
14 This former schoolmaster and magistrate of 18 years has sat with 50 mediums 130 times to further his quest for knowledge about what we might call ‘ the other side ’ .
15 As that percentage has dwindled , the Met has scrambled with great success after private money but even so has not been able to raise enough to take up the slack .
16 He wants to scream with wanting .
17 AT REGULAR intervals over the past 200 years , the Tay has rolled with irresistible force over almost every man-made object placed in its path .
18 No , there has not been another report saying how well she did in the South Atlantic , the European parliament has not ‘ liberated ’ Britain 's £500 million rebate from the European Community , nor has the opposition to the new nuclear power station at Sizewell withdrawn from the public inquiry The news that the Prime Minister has awaited with bated breath ever since she visited CERN last year comes from Switzerland , and it has nothing to do with Zurich , or gnomes .
19 ‘ This idea of a job change has come with perfect timing , has n't it ?
20 And the John Lee iconography has come with that — the thick shades and the cool suits from Honest John of Oakland , and the funky homburg and the loafers and the shiny rings .
21 But there is a peculiar Irishness about the controversy which has come with this ; the focus of attention has been a sideshow — an interesting sideshow , but a sideshow nonetheless .
22 And , as soon as the consumer has to juggle with changes in the period of the agreement as well , he also has to juggle with some paradoxes .
23 Lastly , trench warfare is a policy Mr Yeltsin has pursued with some success for much of the past 12 months .
24 ‘ There is no precedent in living memory for the eight years of sustained growth and surging prosperity that Britain has enjoyed with this Conservative government .
25 In other words , ‘ The Age to Come has overlapped with This Age ’ ( Ladd 1974:42 ) which results in intermingling and close combat .
26 He needs to work with other musical boys and girls . ’
27 A Devon family has previously been reported in which a female in three successive generations has presented with multiple polyps requiring repeated surgery over a number of years .
28 The problem has grown with modern energy-saving building techniques , which re-circulate used air and help to spread any micro-organisms present .
29 Using a more powerful cocktail of bio-tech moisturisers , Vitamins A and E together with deHydrocholesterol , Time-Complex aims to ‘ re-programme ’ the skin so that it starts to behave with youthful efficiency .
30 The league , which is the premier club cricket competition in the county , has operated with one division since its inception in 1972 and is organised into 1st XI , 2nd XI and 3rd XI competitions .
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