Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [noun pl] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This will especially be the case should it not be possible to agree terms with the preferred bidder , as it may then be necessary to open negotiations with another party before all the indicative offerers become aware of the initial set back . |
| 2 | Fortunately , at that time it was possible to combat complaints with the argument that it was necessary to control noise and nuisance . |
| 3 | International pressure on Aoun continued to grow with the arrival on March 5 of a Vatican mediator , Mgr Alberto Sozzi , and on March 9 Aoun announced in an interview with the daily newspaper An Nahar that he was willing to hold talks with the LF to end the fighting and to discuss without preconditions the accord reached by the Lebanese Parliament in Taif , Saudi Arabia on Oct. 22 , 1989 [ see p 36986 ] . |
| 4 | Afraid to make friends with the other students ( Is it him that 's the spy ? |
| 5 | Although I am always prepared to enter discussions with the hon. Gentleman about hypothetical matters , one must also balance the amount of time and expense that it would take to comment on something that is not a reality . |
| 6 | It is also possible to discuss arrangements with the funeral directors in advance — requests will be lodged with the company . |
| 7 | As a special feature , a letter code indicates which nationalities are likely to have problems with the sound(s) in question . |
| 8 | ‘ Women ’ , the Sarakatsani reason , ‘ through the particular sensuality of their natures are inherently more likely to have relations with the Devil ; and goats were originally the animals of the Devil which Christ captured and tamed for the service of man . ’ |
| 9 | By imposing a general tariff on foreign imports , Britain would be able to open negotiations with the White Dominions for a mutual removal of tariff barriers , drawing them into closer economic ties with the homeland as a first step towards final political federation of the Empire as a whole and the establishment of a supreme representative Imperial Parliament in London . |
| 10 | If they have been able to discuss things with the person who is dying , if there has been a time of preparation , then the shock of facing the loss caused by death is perhaps not so great . |
| 11 | You are already invited in our literature to write to me if you are unhappy about a service provided by the Society and you have been unable to resolve matters with the head of the department concerned . |
| 12 | ‘ With Doctor Who , as on any programme , it 's very important to have discussions with the Technical Operations Manager about where lights should be positioned to create the mood you 're after . |
| 13 | Hitherto , the Golan leaders have been reluctant to join forces with the 120,000 West Bank settlers in the struggle against withdrawal . |
| 14 | Tribal communities — who have ownership rights over 97 per cent of the country 's land — are becoming more reluctant to sign agreements with the logging companies , the RIC says , while developments such as the " walkabout " sawmill are allowing them to operate their own small-scale logging operations in a more or less sustainable manner . |
| 15 | No similar possibility existed with the Soviet Jewish community , since it was only possible to have relations with the Soviet Union through its government . |
| 16 | In practice , given the monoglot tendency in secondary education it might be difficult to recruit students with the necessary competence . |
| 17 | Admiral d'Argenlieu , who regarded the Ho-Sainteny agreement as the equivalent of Munich , was temperamentally opposed to negotiation and was obviously ready if not anxious to put differences with the Vietminh to the test of battle . |
| 18 | Both Foix and Armagnac , however , were anxious to forge links with the papacy , clearly viewing a connection with Avignon as a vital element in their local power . |
| 19 | The principal , who has already forecast that the dispute could place the future of the school and 50 jobs in jeopardy , said he was anxious to have talks with the strikers ‘ to explore what they hope to gain through possible further strike action and for how long they are likely to continue . ’ |
| 20 | On Nov 20 a spokesman for Gailani had denied reports that he intended to meet Najibullah , and on Nov. 21 Mujjaddedi also denied meeting him , adding that " neither we nor our representatives are ready to hold talks with the puppet Najib or his representative " . |
| 21 | They were a jolly bunch of chaps , eager to make friends with the locals , learn about the mysteries of turf cutting , and of course sample our local beverages . |