Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] with [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be interesting to know with whom this initiative was discussed by those who advise the secretary of state . |
| 2 | One thing parents ca n't afford — especially our sort of parent — is that the whisper might be put about that they had been willing to toy with their own children 's safety . |
| 3 | If having read this you feel you would like to offer time etc but none of these are what you are looking for then please ring either The Chairperson or Secretary who I am sure will be only too willing to discuss with you any further possibilities . |
| 4 | Would Chloe be prepared to pose with our new toys in glossy American mags ? |
| 5 | I love it knitted in three or four strands of fine polyester thread in a mixture of colours for a really light and summery confection , or make it very plain and simple to wear with my latest love , a pleated double jacquard skirt in light summery yarn ( or make it a two-ply wool for warmer wear ) . |
| 6 | I found it almost impossible to mix with my fellow students . |
| 7 | It has been suggested that his revisionist objective of French greatness was impossible to reconcile with his revolutionary objective of a new multipolar system . |
| 8 | This is why it is so valuable to arrange with them that certain visits will be regularly earmarked for ‘ odd jobbing ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ The credit grantor not only requires confirmation of the existing loan commitments of a business prospect ; he also needs details of previous repayment patterns in order to assess how a commercial borrower is likely to cope with his own repayment structure . ’ |
| 10 | As Whitehall began to treat directly with nationalists , doling out to them bits of ‘ responsibility ’ as DOs were wont to do with their native authorities , the mystique of the boma began to wither away : in the DO 's apotheosis lay paradoxically the seeds of his decline . |
| 11 | Leonard may have acted audaciously in determining his book 's format and presentation ( as he became wont to do with his later works ) , but his response to Professor Dudek 's invitation was level-headed , indeed humbly — if enthusiastically ! — grateful . |
| 12 | Young openers Matthew Hayden and Michael Slater have been in sparkling form but the tourists are likely to start with their tried and trusted one-day partnership of Mark Taylor and Mark Waugh . |
| 13 | No , there was absolutely no reason why she should n't take Richard along , and it might even be more comfortable to arrive with her own partner . |
| 14 | All this is supposed to contrast with his own offering , which appears to be introduced with the words " " I speke in prose " " ( II : 96 ) although in fact his tale of a noble woman and wife , Custance ( Constance ) , is told in rhyme-royal stanzas . |
| 15 | ‘ I thought I was supposed to stay with you all day . ’ |
| 16 | Although there is a school of thought that , if the vendor is besieged with questions , its management will be too occupied to negotiate with anyone other than the purchaser , it is important to consider who is operating the business if the full time attention of senior management is taken up with demands for information . |
| 17 | She supposed it would be good practice for later ; Margaret said it took her twice as long to shop with her three month-old child , Tom , because everyone looked into the pram and talked to him . |
| 18 | Since you are so unwilling to communicate with your old friends they can only guess . |
| 19 | So , as Le patourel commented , ‘ with a seneschal , an official council , sub-seneschals , a constable , receivers , and judges , a clear chain of command and a workable distribution of duties , the ducal government seemed competent to deal with anything short of an overwhelming emergency ’ . |
| 20 | That is why the industry was able to cope with its highest work load ever in real terms , and did not suffer the labour shortages experienced in the 1960s . |
| 21 | Soon after this , Margery ‘ became calmed in her wits and reason , as well as ever she was before ’ , and was able to cope with her usual occupations , ‘ wisely and soberly enough ’ . |
| 22 | With reduced cow numbers ( courtesy of quotas ) and some investment in fencing and sheep handling , I hope we shall be able to cope with our reduced labour force especially as Chrissie is out teaching more and more . |
| 23 | Until you feel more able to cope with your new situation . ’ |
| 24 | If a situation occurs where the Policyholder is unable to continue with his usual profession or occupation , but is now working in a sedentary position , a claim may be made under item 5 . |
| 25 | Weekly Benefit would be payable under item 5 as the Policyholder is unable to continue with his disclosed employment . |
| 26 | The type of patient for whom this is indicated is one in an acute state of distress who is temporarily entirely unable to cope with his current problems . |
| 27 | It was going to take days to get everything sorted out , and she suddenly felt quite unable to cope with it all . |
| 28 | More than anything , Wilson misses the fun and games that he should be able to enjoy with his three young children , and that he did enjoy , before the symptoms began . |
| 29 | I am happy to agree with my hon. Friend . |
| 30 | ‘ You 'll be able to continue with your fine work . |