Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you invite only three or four , the conversation may become general , and you are likely to be left out , so be bold : invite twenty people , then you can move around , making contact with individuals as you ply them with food and drink , or sit with one person for a short chat before moving on to another . |
| 2 | Instead , paint or varnish with organic products . |
| 3 | 1800 A committee is recommended to procure the cheapest Estimates for enclosing the Burying places in Kilmeny & Kilneave with Dry stone walls not Exceeding 32 feet high with two rows of Fale as Cape . |
| 4 | In practice , syntactic and semantic considerations often override or interact with communicative considerations to produce structures that do not follow the arrangement of the source text . |
| 5 | Prague , Budapest and Berlin Various combinations by air or coach with special arrangements in all the countries concerned for student or older groups to plan their own programmes ( min 10 ) . |
| 6 | They will not yowl , wander , mate or engage in sexual brawling ; they will not spray their sexual scents ; they will not tear precious fabrics ; nor will they be able to hunt , kill or climb with any efficiency . |
| 7 | Stir some into the stuffing for turkey or game birds , or mix with minced meat when making pâté . |
| 8 | Boil and mash with butter and freshly ground black pepper or mix with mashed potato and use as a topping for Shepherd 's pie . |
| 9 | Men often oppose family planning , so many women must either hide the fact they are using birth control or meet with considerable opposition . |
| 10 | Like Hannele , nobody who was nobody had any doubts that Britain and her Empire would be victorious : only the grey men in their boiled shirts and wing collars , who strode the streets of Westminster in rain or shine with black hat and rolled umbrella , were afraid . |
| 11 | Why not combine Paestum or Castellabate with another resort on the Neapolitan Riviera ? |
| 12 | In the tropics , where the bulk of the anurans live , it is not nearly so clear , and there are intermediate forms which could be called frog or toad with equal accuracy . |
| 13 | It is proposed to give the Directors the authority to alter the schemes to take account of or comply with any changes in any proposed or existing legislation affecting the schemes , or to take account of any take-over or reconstruction of the Company or to obtain or maintain favourable taxation treatment of the Company , any subsidiary or any participant , in each case excluding any changes which affect the basic structure of the schemes or the limits on the number of shares which may be subscribed for under the schemes . |
| 14 | In Ipswich the development officer built up a register of possible workers through personal contacts or contact with local clubs , associations and the job centre . |
| 15 | For example , persons should be held in such a way as to avoid any interference with breathing or blood circulation , or contact with sexual areas ; if possible they should be held down on soft surfaces such as a bed , chair etc . |
| 16 | The court can also prohibit certain steps — such as changing a child 's name — or deal with specific issues like a child 's religion , schooling or medical treatment . |
| 17 | The group can rebid after June 18 , but a stake sale or deal with another predator look possible . |
| 18 | Sir : A few hours after reading Terry Coleman 's article on the United Nations General Assembly ( 30 September ) , I came across this passage in Trollope 's Barchester Towers , which exactly expressed my feelings , and , I hope , those of many others of your readers : I know no life that must be so delicious as that of a writer for the newspapers … to thunder forth accusations against men in power ; show up the worst side of everything that is produced ; to pick holes in every coat ; to be indignant , sarcastic , jocose , moral , or supercilious ; to damn with faint praise , or crush with open calumny . |
| 19 | I refer here to cases in which sexual behaviour or play with other children becomes obsessive in nature and frequency — or where it is imposed against the wishes of other children involved ; cases in which masturbation becomes a near-total preoccupation , or is carried out in circumstances which make it an aggressive act or one of attention-seeking ; or those in which the very nature of sexual activity shows that its implications are fully understood regardless of age . |
| 20 | His characters do not travel by flying carpet or converse with wild animals or meet up with angels and demons , in the manner of other contemporary fictional heroes and heroines . |
| 21 | Although marriages are becoming less stable in that divorce rates continue to rise , many divorcees remarry or cohabit with another partner . |
| 22 | To help the patient prevent or cope with subsequent crises without resorting to self-poisoning . |
| 23 | In the strictness of my own father 's wisdom , he instilled into me a deep respect for the opposite sex , so that there was no physical play or caress with any women until after I had married my wife . |
| 24 | They can also run courses or help with internal courses , e.g. : ‘ Members of staff registered to attend courses and they provide tutors/input to locally arranged courses ’ . |
| 25 | a combine , which only works for a few days or weeks in the year is far too costly for a smallholder , who must either rely on a contractor or work with simpler equipment . |
| 26 | And Titleist once again rewarded that trust with more wins , more top finishes and more money earned than all other balls combined . |
| 27 | Version 6 will include anti-virus software , but will Microsoft be able to keep you up to date with the new viruses that appear with frightening regularity ? |
| 28 | Regions of the POU domain that interact with other components of the transcriptional apparatus have been inferred from mutational analyses of Oct-1 and Oct-2 . |
| 29 | to indentify the local pressures that interact with central resource allocations to produce the observed levels of provision ; |
| 30 | Their regular promenading grounds are the streets that abound with dirty bookshops and prostitutes and Chinese restaurants . |