Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stanley Leisure has broken off talks with Leisure Investments — now at the centre of a bid from Bear Brand — over the planned purchase of Aspinall 's Casino in London . |
| 2 | Stanley Leisure has broken off talks with Leisure Investments — now at the centre of a bid from Bear Brand — over the planned purchase of Aspinall 's Casino in London . |
| 3 | The gunman holding children hostage at a school in Paris has broken off negotiations with a threat that he 'll kill them and himself if his demand for twelve million pounds is not met . |
| 4 | It allows the landlord , where a tenant has fallen into arrears with rent , to enter the premises and take possession of sufficient of the tenant 's belongings up to the value of the rent owed . |
| 5 | When she was sixteen , in the age of Gucci shoes and Lambrettas , and being taken by her father on birthday treats to his favourite trattoria in the King 's Road ( white lavatory tiles and low-slung lights , waiters singing ‘ O Sole Mio ’ and her father embarrassingly ordering due cannelloni per favore and molto formaggio for my daughter' ) , Molly was conscious of becoming attracted to men with a lot of black hair round the bracelets of their wrist-watches . |
| 6 | Moreover , it is unlikely to be in such a position until it has come to grips with the broader contradictions underlying its current operation — its devotion to the Common Agricultural Policy on the one hand and its ambition to recruit the states of Central Europe as members on the other . |
| 7 | It can be a real privilege to meet an older person who has experienced considerable loss in their life and has come to terms with it . |
| 8 | But she has come to terms with Britain belonging to the European Community and is likely to back the introduction of proportional representation . |
| 9 | Speaking at a conference on the ‘ Future of the Irish Country House ’ ( 26 February ) , the Prime Minister of Ireland , Albert Reynolds made a statement of profound importance about how Ireland has come to terms with its Anglo-Irish past , at least so far as its architecture is concerned . |
| 10 | He has come to terms with his fierce ambition and his temper , the demons that once gave him a fascination with the psychotherapy of Laing and Reich . |
| 11 | If the gay individual has come to terms with his or her inclinations and is happy in them , there seems little reason to interfere . |
| 12 | By and large the world of commerce has come to terms with word processing , be it a simple electronic typewriter , an Amstrad PCW or a full-blown secretarial system running on dedicated PCs . |
| 13 | It has come from experiments with high-energy muon neutrino beams at particle accelerators , and from lower-energy neutrinos at two nuclear reactors . |
| 14 | Because women are largely con fined to jobs with low status and power , they will be relatively less able to engage in serious forms of white-collar and corporate crime . |
| 15 | ICI has called off talks with Ferro concerning their proposed $200m pa ( £120m ) joint venture to manufacture and market powder coatings worldwide . |
| 16 | Austin , Texas-based software developer Continuum Co Inc has entered into discussions with Paxus Corp Ltd , a consulting and computer services firm based in Sydney , Australia , about a possible acquisition of all of Paxus 's equity in exchange for shares of Continuum . |
| 17 | The name and address of the proprietor must be supplied to any person who enters into business transactions with the enterprise , or who has entered into discussions with a view to a business transaction . |
| 18 | The Company has entered into guarantees with a syndicate of banks in respect of Group borrowings under a refinancing agreement ( see Note 13 ) . |
| 19 | In the education sector , the government has entered into agreements with the World Bank , and this is already having a marked influence in shifting priorities and goals . |
| 20 | This is clearly the Lewis counter-punch to the news that world champion Riddick Bowe is dodging a unified title fight with him and instead has entered into negotiations with Bruno for a fight in London or China around the same time . |
| 21 | Sir Jimmy Savile has worked for years with victims of spinal injuries , and now he 's spearheading a campaign to cut the number of accidents at work — accidents which could , in many cases , have been easily avoided . |
| 22 | If social workers do become integrated into Homes with a clear role offering continuity , the possibility of doing group work with residents and families should be considered . |
| 23 | We get rid of flies with fly-spray and by hanging up fly-paper . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's come into my parlour or get sliced into pieces with the lasers . ’ |
| 25 | Having come to terms with the failure of her marriage , she was trying to pick up the broken bits of her pride , glue them together , and get on with her life . |
| 26 | The surgeon had sounded a note of amused condescension as though he were betraying a colleague 's unfortunate weakness , wryly observed , which a more prudent man would have detected before beginning his medical training , or at least would have come to terms with before his second year . |
| 27 | Adoption should not be underestimated as a potential problem , and Howe ( 1990 ) estimated that there are approximately 600,000 relinquishing mothers in the UK — many of whom may not have come to terms with their loss . |
| 28 | Bats must have come to terms with the jamming-avoidance problem long ago . |
| 29 | Andy Payton and Stuart Slater showed , for example , that they may now have come to terms with the tribal ritual that is entitled to pass their understanding until time and circumstances dictate that they become as wound up as the rest . |
| 30 | A week later , having applied for jobs with three firms , Leith heard that two of the vacancies were filled , but she was lucky in the third in that she was called for interview . |