Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] with [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While police in Strathclyde push on with their high-profile weapons amnesty , Operation Blade , the Lothian force has adopted a lower key approach in keeping with the scale of the problem . |
| 2 | It was strange , too , Anne thought , that everyone got on with their normal lives , in spite of the constant raids and disturbed nights , and had become used to seeing servicemen in so many different uniforms thronging the streets and the cinemas , and in the public houses she was sure , although she had never been in one . |
| 3 | I 'm not too sure how she got on with my wayward outlines . |
| 4 | ‘ She went back to work very quickly after her operation and if she goes on with her busy life as she fully intends to do , she needs a day or two off occasionally . |
| 5 | At the same time Diana 's healthy lifestyle of regular exercise , little alcohol and early nights gave her the energy to carry on with her royal duties . |
| 6 | There is fat chance of that for as long as the Government allows the banks to carry on with their grasping one-way policy . |
| 7 | ‘ The whole set up is there and yet the other parties want to carry on with their wasteful plans . ’ |
| 8 | Father Cunningham plans to carry on with his pastoral work for many years to come . |
| 9 | He has had to go into year 5 because of the different age for secondary school here but he has coped well with it and is allowed to carry on with his own level of work . |
| 10 | I want more people — to carry on with your footballing metaphor — to join my team , to kick the ball for me . |
| 11 | For her to love me , I had to carry on with my secret life . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's not my intention to stay cooped up in here , waiting for them to go on with their little games . ’ |
| 13 | Are you going to go on with your international exhibitions ? |
| 14 | We agreed that we should be considered rather callous to go on with our usual life when we were reading of 3,000 to 4,000 casualties a day … |
| 15 | Benjamin Titford — the name had always been a popular one with the Carpenter family — was born on 15 December 1786 , and was baptised along with his ill-fated sister Lydia and brother Charles Thynne at St John 's on 27 May 1792 , Whit Sunday . |
| 16 | The child who is abused or belittled will often , when an adult , seek out others who will treat him in the same way as this fits in with his inner image of himself . |
| 17 | One particularly searching way of appraising informal interviews is to ask ourselves how much we accept what the interviewer tells us simply because it fits in with our own preconceptions or biases . |
| 18 | Coun David Walsh , chairman of the environment , development and transportation committee , said : ‘ The exciting new element in the introduction of this service is how it fits in with our own plans for modernising and re-invigorating local public transport services so that dependence on the car as the only available means of getting around can become a thing of the past . ’ |
| 19 | And you 'll find our billing methods are flexible enough for us to agree whichever best fits in with your existing accounting system and credit period preference . |
| 20 | She heard the impatience in his tone and went on even more firmly , ‘ It would simply be that it fits in with my long-term plan , which is to get a wide range of experience before going on an extended working holiday overseas . ’ |
| 21 | If it fits in with my running plans I 'll do it , but not just to win a Vet Championship . |
| 22 | Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG limped in with its first half figures two days after its parent reported , complaining that falling computer prices would lead to a a fall in turnover of around $635m — that 's one billion marks — in the business year to September 30 : the company belatedly responded to Reuter 's inquiries after the announcement of the parent 's figures by saying that Nixdorf first half sales fell 9% to $3,555m and that orders fell 5% to $3,620m ; it would not forecast the group 's earnings but pointed to earlier company predictions of a slight improvement this year last year 's $326m loss . |
| 23 | By now , ‘ gunman ’ Risdon had checked in with his new Smith & Wesson .22 calibre hand gun at a nearby hotel . |
| 24 | ‘ It must be got rid of even if it means that the Prime Minister goes down with her own flagship ’ . |
| 25 | You got the great big , you 've got some great big tonsils too , to go along with your great big teethies . |
| 26 | the o the old farmer used to go along with his one furrow plough , and a pair of good horses , and it was no mean feat . |
| 27 | At 25 she is just about half his age , but she 's happy to go along with his old-fashioned — some would say chauvinistic — belief that a wife 's place is in the kitchen . |
| 28 | If there was a single reason , thought Henry , why he was once again determined to poison her , it was probably her stubborn refusal to go along with his earlier attempt . |
| 29 | ‘ I am going to have ruptured eardrums to go along with my mangled shoulder . ’ |
| 30 | for the empty , unoccupied homes that makes it very difficult for me to go along with my hon. Friend the Member for Torbay ( Mr. Allason ) , who wanted the 50 per cent . |