Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [adv prt] with the " in BNC.

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1 Schools got on with the business of education .
2 The Scots caught up with the Britons on land that is now part of Coilsfield Mains farm .
3 Her eyes clouded over with the pain of the memories being allowed to surface after so many years of being ruthlessly suppressed .
4 Newspaper journalists came up with the information that the pachinko barons had been just as liberal with their cash as the Recruit corporation had been with political donations and cheap shares not long before .
5 Members of La Fura Dels Baus came up with the violent cartoon ‘ performance ’ — executives running manically on huge treadmills , hyper-fetishistic female fatales staging S&M routines , gold-painted bicycling centaurs and the metal minotaur .
6 Calvin and his successors came up with the dark doctrine of predestination to explain the fearful paradox of God 's love and his implacable wrath .
7 Its omnifont recognition algorithms teamed up with the use of the dictionary have given us a recognition rate we 'd estimate at between 98% and 99% , and all without having to teach the program what any letters are , which we consider to be very good .
8 After initial experiments with raised beds , ramps and customised tools some lateral thinkers from both groups came up with the idea of a wheelchair with a seat which could be lowered to the plants at ground level .
9 Marsh accepted his fate honourably , as everyone expected , and the Australians got on with the job of keeping their boot on the Indian throat .
10 Military chaplains moved in with the troops , and news of the Christian community came to us through them .
11 The days of casual sex from encounters in bars and discos went out with the arrival of AIDS , at least as a way of life .
12 In every Legion Regiment , the English-speaking people stuck together in tight groups , drinking together , socialising together and looking after each other ; Australians , South Africans and Canadians joined in with the club , which evolved its own codes of conduct and unspoken rules of behaviour .
13 Their calculations came up with the number of a thousand trillion trillion times atmospheric , 1027 , a number larger than the number of atoms in your body .
14 It was the sort of time and place where poems flourished along with the vegetation .
15 For it is the kind of work that these individuals carried on with the knowledge that they were seeking to improve life on earth , that set the example for the vast mass of the human race to follow and thereby perpetuate , albeit largely unknowingly , the strengthening and augmentation of the Created God .
16 Quickly the English found it so , and considerable confusion developed there as the foremost horses stumbled and floundered and oncoming ranks piled up with the pressure of thousands behind .
17 Conservative Members and their predecessors came out with the same sorry story that paying women acceptable wages equal to men 's wages would destroy jobs .
18 Problems came up with the musicians .
19 Research ( depth research naturally ) among some Chicago car owners came up with the following automobile ‘ personalities ' : Cadillac — flashy ; Ford — young and speedy ; DeSoto — conservative and responsible ; Pontiac — stable and conventional ; Mercury — assertive and modern .
20 The programme planners assumed that most women 's brains came out with the baby .
21 The organisers were looking for a nurse who could show how her work — both before and after the changes brought in with the New Contract — had helped her patients .
22 ‘ Good God , I thought those things went out with the ark .
23 They often responded positively to being given a chance , but as time went on , the same families ended up with the father on the dole and older brothers and sisters unable to find work .
24 Here and there the anti-Fascists were grouped together and running fights broke out with the Blackshirts .
25 In the 1920s , State museums stocked up with the better known works by profiting from confiscations and arrests ; in the 1930s and 1940s , by profiting from arrests and confiscations , and even from the unseen but colossal stockpile of war trophies .
26 Application forms went out with the February newsletter but if you did not receive one please contact Keith Barlow on 0602 856672 .
27 The factory which was in Leith had what would now he called a creche where the children could it and play and he looked after whilst the mothers got on with the ground sheets … and the war .
28 The North Wales scientists came up with the solution .
29 Americans came up with the Big Ideas for videocassette recorders , basic oxygen furnaces , and continuous casters for making steel , microwave ovens , automobile stamping machines , computerized machine tools , integrated circuits .
30 Leni came back with the coffee and poured it into two non-matching teacups .
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