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

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1 But there are times when the analogies get stretched so far that the brain starts to lose contact with the original image .
2 The SGB Group Personnel Executive , as a part of his job , has to maintain contact with the Group 's locations — there are some hundreds of them in Britain alone — by frequent travelling .
3 If that power was sufficient , the holy spirit , if that power was sufficient to raise Christ from the dead , you not think he 's able to exert that power in your life and in my life to make us live lives that are pleasing to God , of course it is so we do n't do it ourselves , just let me in closing mention one other thing , this relationship we have needs to be maintained , you know for any relationship to grow , one needs to spend time with the other person , I do n't give a lot of credence to the saying that absence makes the heart grow fonder , it does with somebody else , it 's true , it does not make it grow fonder of that person the person is you know who you , you heard this story so often , like particularly like going back during the last war , folk who were separated sometimes for , for , not just for months but for several years , there they were in concentration camps perhaps , in prisoner of war camps , separated for years , they come back home they 've got to get to know each other all over again you see that a relationship on a human level as well as in our relationship with God is dependent on , on association , it 's dependent on companionship , it 's dependent on spending time with the other person and in our relationship with Christ this is achieved by , by prayer , by knowing and understanding God 's word , by having fellowship with other Christians and fellowship with other Christians is not just meeting them and passing the time of day with them , oh that 's fellowship but it 's far more than that is required , there 's the fellowship in worship , we worship together , of course I can worship God at home of course I can do it , so can you do it and we , we should do it , but there 's that re , there 's that need , that requirement as God 's people we come together to worship him in a corporate act , in the sacraments , in , as we mentioned in , in earlier on in taking the bread and the wine and remembering the lords death , there 's a sense in which I can do it by myself
4 Former chairman Sir Mark Weinberg ( above ) plans to go head-to-head with the company he resigned from last October .
5 Kelsall argued for the fundamental reform , academically and architecturally , of Oxford and Cambridge , urging them to ‘ Take at last measures to keep peace with the improvements made in the present age , in all the departments of science and art . ’
6 The eldest child is a pioneer : it is she/he who first undertakes to make contact with the outside world , to go to school , and to make friends not only for her/himself but sometimes on behalf of younger siblings as well .
7 The Federation of Venezuelan Workers ( CTV ) and other trade union organizations on Nov. 7 staged a 12-hour general strike in support of demands for 30 per cent pay increases to keep pace with the cost of living , a reduction in the price of petrol , and changes in economic policy .
8 He still intends to maintain contact with the game , however .
9 He still intends to maintain contact with the game , however .
10 Psychosis is when there is , at times , such severe distress that someone seems to lose touch with the familiar world altogether .
11 Much as technology seems to gather pace with the development of more and more sophisticated equipment so do the methods employed by the many users .
12 We 've learnt about its physiology and how it changes to keep pace with the larva 's changing eating habits .
13 According to SQL Access Group chairman Jeff Balboni , the organisation is aware of the discontentment and hopes to soothe disappointment with the publication of these first few specifications .
14 But the judge ordered a three-week postponement while the plant 's owner , the Swiss flavouring and fragrance firm , Givaudan , tries to reach settlement with the 127 representatives of local citizens and organisations who flooded the court asking for compensation .
15 The Silver Star tour operator wishes to book accommodation with the Royal Hotel for a group of 20 people on a package tour .
16 Despite launching those 40 new ValuePoint models , IBM Corp says that it is still supply-constrained on the earlier models of ValuePoint but that supply will be strong for the new models : ‘ Demand continues to outstrip supply with the models we currently have on the market , ’ said Angelica Horaitis , director of value brands at the IBM Personal Computer Co ; she says IBM has learned and is ready with the new ones .
17 It seeks to keep control with the Secretary of State .
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