Example sentences of "agree with " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've never entirely agreed with the policy of restricted entry , although one knows all the arguments why this has been necessary . |
| 2 | I reckoned that the Queen would probably have agreed with me — she 'd always come across as a decent sort . |
| 3 | An investigation by the Monopolies and Mergers Commission on the supply of beer appeared in 1989 and in the main agreed with CAMRA that a monopoly existed as a result of the complex vertical and horizontal grip of the nationals . |
| 4 | It should also be said that people of influence , who have n't put it in writing , also openly agreed with the placing of a bolt . |
| 5 | Psychiatrists see Thatchergate , the design of which has now been agreed with English Heritage , as evidence of the stress a decade in office has put on the occupant of No 10 . |
| 6 | He said he had been paid for the picture , but admitted that ‘ in order to entice bidders ’ he had agreed with Sotheby 's that payment would be spread over three instalments . |
| 7 | When considering whether a parent was unreasonably withholding consent to a child 's adoption , the test was not whether the court agreed with the parent 's reasons for withholding consent but whether a reasonable parent would withhold consent in the circumstances of the case . |
| 8 | He had already accepted the need for reunion of churches in South India and agreed with Archbishop Michael Ramsey 's view that risks should be taken for the sake of Gospel . |
| 9 | The minister also said a framework for securing the future of shared ownership schemes in rural areas , offering part-rent , part-purchase deals , had been agreed with the Housing Corporation . |
| 10 | On balance , newspaper readers agreed with academic analysts about the direction of bias . |
| 11 | The leader of the American Relief Administration agreed with A. Giduk , his Soviet counterpart , that 1,100 trucks should be unloaded temporarily into warehouses . |
| 12 | My dad certainly agreed with him . |
| 13 | However , both the president of the Board of Trade , Sir Stafford Cripps , and the Dominions Secretary , Lord Addison , thought that the fifth freedom clause went against policy as agreed with the Commonwealth . |
| 14 | I had agreed with the necessity of BAC and Hawker Siddeley being put together in one company , but having a nationalised company that involved a lot of civil servants and politicians was a ghastly inefficient way of doing things . |
| 15 | Lake District Planning Board chairman Robert Addison , agreed with the report and described the current state of the lake as ‘ appalling ’ . |
| 16 | Several others agreed with her . |
| 17 | The items are then bagged by the Scenes of Crime Officer , and a date is agreed with the Police for a statement to be taken . |
| 18 | Suitable products and the exact extent of their application should be agreed with the local authority 's building control officer before the rebuilding work is commenced . |
| 19 | Instead , the demonstrators marched along a route agreed with the authorities to the Olympic Stadium , across the north of the city . |
| 20 | A scheme to block the ploy has yet to be agreed with police representatives . |
| 21 | The letters show Professor Smith wanted the Government to increase the ceiling on foreign holdings in BAe to 30 per cent — to boost the value of the company — and that Lord Young knew then tax concessions still to be agreed with the Inland Revenue on the deal could amount to nearer £65 million than the £25 million suggested to the commission . |
| 22 | The next paragraph says that not only did Lord Young cut the published penalty clause for BAe from £650 million to £400 million as disclosed in the National Audit Office memorandum , but offered ‘ a private side-letter ’ waiving the penalty ‘ the text of which would be agreed with BAe in advance ’ . |
| 23 | The source said Mr Gorbachev ‘ was touched on the raw ’ by the criticism of his moves to make peace with the West , and offered to resign if the full Central Committee agreed with Mr Melnikov . |
| 24 | More than 80 per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds agreed with random breath testing and ID cards , as did more than half of the 15-17 age group . |
| 25 | But US support for Adoc was a mixed blessing , given the history of US intervention in Panama and the passionate determination of Panamanians to achieve soberania total — complete sovereignty — over the Panama Canal by 2000 , as agreed with the US in 1977 . |
| 26 | He maintained President Bush totally agreed with his own viewpoint on unification . |
| 27 | But Mr Tebbit told Mr Hurd : ‘ I regret having to say that I disagreed with almost everything he ( Mr Hurd ) said and agreed with almost everything the Right Hon gentleman said from the Opposition front bench . ’ |
| 28 | Politicians agreed with that prognosis . |
| 29 | Superintendent Gordon Thompson of Staffordshire police said : ‘ Our prices are fixed by the council 's police committee and agreed with Port Vale . ’ |
| 30 | John McLeish , seated at the other side of a table from Commander Stevenson , would have agreed with this judgement . |