Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [verb] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The high growth of the real money stock after 1979 compared with the growth of real GDP is partly reflected in the high rate of inflation during the 1980s — an annual average of 9.3 per cent , compared with 2 per cent growth of real GDP . |
| 2 | In the House of Representatives , controlled by the Democratic Party since 1956 , the party won 259 seats , a net loss of eight compared with the 1990 result . |
| 3 | Thailand increased its rubber exports by 31 per cent in the first half of 1985 compared with the same period the year before — yet its rubber revenues fell by eight per cent1 . |
| 4 | And Stena Sealink claimed that the total market had grown by a mammoth 39pc over the first four months of 1993 compared with the previous year . |
| 5 | Tobacco released to the market was down 11.3 percent in the first half of 1991 compared with the same period of 1990 and 17.7 percent down compared with the second half of 1990 . |
| 6 | Industrial output fell by 4.5 per cent in the first quarter of 1991 compared with the same period in 1990 , falling in the engineering sector by 14.2 per cent but rising in the food industry by 13 per cent . |
| 7 | He joined the staff of the School in the summer of 1932 to help with the art teaching and he was more specifically attached to the Junior School . |
| 8 | That eventful first full year of 1908 finished with the second Annual General Meeting in October and the presentation of the First Annual Report and Financial Statement — copies of both have luckily survived , as has the bondholders ' account which deals with the course and clubhouse construction . |
| 9 | The price farmers receive for agricultural products in the European Community fell by 11.8% in real terms in the last quarter of 1992 compared with the same period of 1991 . |
| 10 | Fresh troops arriving in the spring of 1928 clashed with the Chinese , and continuing Japanese occupation of the Jinan area aroused international protest . |
| 11 | The first months of the health dispute of 1982 coincided with the Falklands War , but when the war ended public attention returned to it . |
| 12 | The Holidays With Pay legislation of 1938 combined with the rise in living standards and the shortened working week to produce a climate ripe for the leisure and consumer markets . |
| 13 | Lastly , the power vested in the Secretary of State under section 14(4) of the Act of 1988 to dispense with the nationality requirement in the case of one ( or more ) individuals in view of the length of time he has ( or they have ) resided in the United Kingdom and been involved in the fishing industry there , is not such as to make the nationality requirements compatible with the E.E.C . |
| 14 | There seemed to be nobody to teach , and the quiet , firm lay organizers of the parish were not about to allow a girl of twenty-four to interfere with the way things were done . |
| 15 | However , although this factor is important , it is unlikely to explain why default rates have risen so rapidly during 1990–91 compared with the early 1980s , given the much lower levels of inflation during the recent downturn . |
| 16 | Cabinet changes announced by Prime Minister Sid-Ahmed Ghozali on Feb. 22 introduced five new ministers , including two identified with the FIS . |
| 17 | The Treasurer proposed , and QC seconded , the motion ‘ To approve the Bar Council 's accounts for 1991/92 distributed with the notice of the date of the AGM . ’ |
| 18 | The opening service of Edenderry Memorial Church in 1891 began with the singing of the hymn : |
| 19 | The end of the era of stable exchange rates in 1972 coincided with the birth of a whole new class of financial instruments designed to accommodate the uncertainties of the new era . |
| 20 | This was set up in 1972 to cope with the fact that , in the words of the director of the regional organization' |
| 21 | Citizen involvement began in 1972 to coincide with the approval of a large urban renewal project . |
| 22 | The Festival 's series of Writers Talks is in 1991 presented with the support of The Guardian . |
| 23 | Hill 's rapid rise after his international debut against South Africa in 1984 coincided with the development of Bath as the most accomplished club side in England . |
| 24 | Moreover , one might predict further that had royalty in 1940 continued with the rich pageants of peacetime ( as the Prince Regent had done during the Napoleonic wars ) , the indifference might have turned to explicit criticism . |
| 25 | The partition of Ireland into the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland in 1921 coincided with the onset of structural unemployment on an unprecedented scale which affected all major industries in the North : agriculture , shipbuilding/engineering and linen . |
| 26 | Paul Hillyer the Club solicitor pointed out , and confirmed an earlier concern , that the Wine Sub-Committee ( established in 1962 to comply with the Licensing Act 1961 ) might be unconstitutional if voting for its members was not open to all membership categories . |
| 27 | He worked for the British Ministry of Information in New York during 1915 , returning to England in 1916 to enlist with the Irish Guards , but was wounded and invalided out in 1917 . |
| 28 | Willard 's restoration of white dominance in heavyweight boxing in 1916 coincided with the re-establishment of the colour line . |
| 29 | ICL 's mid-range DRS 6000 and DRS 3000 business grew 30% by value and 73% by volume in 1992 compared with the previous year , generating £340 ( $511m ) of revenue , which ( including the applications ) amounted to some 20% of ICL 's overall business last year . |
| 30 | Churchill 's move to the Board of Trade in 1908 coincided with the return of acute economic depression . |