Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [to-vb] with the " in BNC.

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1 In an instant , all the deadness , the withdrawal was wiped away , leaving his mind clear to operate with the precision of a surgeon 's scalpel .
2 ii European collaboration will help create an industry able to compete with the US .
3 The lord of the educational manor condescending to fraternize with the plebs . ’
4 It stemmed too from the desire of an arriviste industry to gain respectability and prestige , from the adoption of the idea of the station as civic adornment , a public building worthy to rank with the town hall , the assize court , and the public library .
5 A buy-in of shares may be the appropriate method of effecting a management buy-out where certain shareholders wish to realise their investment in a business which they have been running for some time , or they wish to retire , and there is a management team willing to continue with the business and become the new shareholders .
6 A new British guitar band able to compete with the Yanks on their terms .
7 One of the clearest and best examples of a government on the whole scrupulous to comply with the rule of law narrowly defined yet consistently flouting it , as to the majority of its citizens , when broadly defined is the government of the Republic of South Africa , in relation to its non-white citizens .
8 Absence due to service with the Armed Forces during war or any emergency does not cause the office to be lost .
9 In all three cases the effect would have been to create merged units of a size able to compete with the many powerful US , European and Japanese companies now increasingly dominating the world scene ; for example , the Leyland/Bedford trucks merger provides a scale that neither could achieve on its own .
10 After that , there being no predestination , it is up to the human being concerned to deal with the problems as they arise — successfully or otherwise .
11 The general nature of a floating charge has already been explained ; it is an equitable charge on some or all of the company 's present and future property which leaves the company free to deal with the property subject to the charge in the ordinary course of business .
12 World War I brought an unprecedented economic boom and recognition of Japan 's acquisition of Great Power status — the only Asian country able to compete with the West on its own terms .
13 One driver will arrive at the destination ready to deal with the next thing , the other will be on edge , probably snappy and even with dangerously raised blood pressure .
14 The movement avoided a split with the election of a compromise leadership , consisting of outgoing chair Ivan Drach , the chair of the Rukh political council Mykhailo Horyn , and Vyacheslav Chornovil , after Drach had attempted to lead out of the congress a faction willing to work with the Ukrainian leadership of President Leonid Kravchuk .
15 This is only possible where there is a transnational capitalist class willing to deal with the TNCs when , for example , the comprador role may be too dangerous or has actually been abolished .
16 A major limitation is that , generally , an injunction will only be granted if the employer was in fact willing to continue with the contract , ie where the real problem was the prospect of unwelcome interference in the contract by a third party .
17 These include : price of product or brand ; availability of product or brand ; financial status of the individual ; time constraints which limit the time available to deal with the purchase .
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