Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] to [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | We fly backwards , retracing old tribal routes — dreamed up , or remembered — and into a city walled with honey-coloured stones , where the sage Hanina sends demons home to Hell with their putative tails between their legs , and where King Solomon outwits mighty Ashmodai , Duke of the Underworld , and makes him do the royal bidding like any human flunkey . |
| 2 | The first issue of UPDATE brought readers up to date with the pilot schemes which were validated to commence in 1988 under the new arrangements . |
| 3 | Leaders not only brought supporters up to date with the position of the cause but resolutions took the form of reiteration of basic commitments as well as referring to current developments . |
| 4 | Steps back to friendship with neighbours |
| 5 | ‘ It 's not necessary , madame , ’ Jenna began , switching her eyes back to Marguerite with a great effort . |
| 6 | A MAN beat a lone woman hiker almost to death with a rock after she turned down his sexual advances , a court heard . |
| 7 | A male teacher in To Sir With Love actually instructs his female pupils in ladylike behaviour , modesty , charm and attractive appearance . |
| 8 | John Steele brought Midlands back to life with a splendid 36th-minute drop goal and just before half-time Liley made it 9–10 . |
| 9 | Three-putts at the disastrous 11th allowed Knebworth , who had beaten Essex colleagues Rochford Hundred 10 and 8 in the fourth round , to pull the score back to all-square with a six . |
| 10 | But Sisson , in addition to bringing his story up to date with a final chapter , interjects halfway through a lengthy segment on his war . |
| 11 | Literaturnaya Gazeta yesterday brought the story up to date with an emotionally devastating report . |
| 12 | Target business to be run in ordinary course up to completion with no material changes in trading performance or net assets . |
| 13 | In the absence of a ready-made framework in Scotland , the firm looked elsewhere to the English Law Society 's Continuing Professional Development scheme , launched last year and aimed at not only keeping solicitors up to date with the law but to develop management and other professional skills and to enhance career development . |
| 14 | And three-year-old Louis brought Britain 's Olympic silver medallist down to earth with a bump when they clashed . |
| 15 | The monitor aims to bring managers up to date with legislation and their responsibilities . |
| 16 | This helps to keep families up to date with the thinking of the school and strengthens the sense of identity . |
| 17 | In head office , managers are responsible for keeping their teams up to date with progress on their tests in their particular areas of work . |
| 18 | He wanted to take some things from the moon back to earth with him . |
| 19 | Spurs are in need of a creative midfielder since selling Paul Gascoigne and Paul Stewart , while Brian Clough might consider luring Webb back to Forest with his team at the bottom of the Premier League . |
| 20 | HOUSEWIFE Joan Carey brought daughter Nina 's goldfish back to life with … a swig of scotch . |
| 21 | The group had to make contact with an American unit willing to keep staff up to date with the very latest developments . |
| 22 | Harrods , which last year refused entry to Jason Donovan , the singer , because he was wearing torn denims , said the guidelines were part of a programme to keep staff up to date with the latest styles . |
| 23 | Tailor-made short course for individual companies , to bring their staff up to date with modern computer techniques . |
| 24 | A customer magazine ‘ Dialogue ’ keeps borrowers up to date with Abbey National 's latest products and services , and offers discounts on home-related purchases . |
| 25 | They could sometimes persuade those allies to attack or threaten people closer to home with whom the family was prescriptively at peace , actually in direct and continual competition ( Peters , 1967 ) . |
| 26 | He brings Abraham down to earth with a bump , by giving us a subtle piece of comedy in which he features as something of a country bumpkin and gets , to use unsubtle language for a moment , ‘ right done ’ ! |
| 27 | The French parliament has been presented with a white paper from Environment Minister , Brice Lalonde , containing measures designed to bring France 's environmental performance up to par with Europe 's " greener " countries . |
| 28 | This is the second seminar in a series organised by the Greater London and South East Movement & Dance Liaison Group designed to bring members up to date with the many changes taking place in the 1990s . |
| 29 | You 're certainly welcome to take any drinks through to lunch with you , whatever you want , but tonight for the dinner we 've there is wine provided so there 's no need to take drink through . |
| 30 | I am pleased to say that we are right on target , ’ said Brendan as he brought the pensioners up to date with Park Royal developments . |