Example sentences of "[vb infin] a [adj] [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Staff may seek a confidential interview with Colin Will ( ext 267 ) or Sheila Geddes ( ext 263 ) concerning personal problems which may be affecting their work . |
| 2 | Balcerowicz announced at a meeting of the Interim Committee of the IMF Bank on May 8 , 1990 , that Poland would seek a new agreement with its commercial and government creditors to cut Poland 's debt-servicing obligations by 80 per cent . |
| 3 | Wilson announced that the government would seek a new agreement with the IMF when the existing standby arrangement , approved in January 1989 [ see p. 36555 ] , expired at the end of February 1990 . |
| 4 | Bruce , therefore , became a kind of guerilla leader whose main means of harming the English was to harass them rather than seek a formal confrontation with them . |
| 5 | Informal , even oral , arrangements may be acceptable where reconnaissance work is being undertaken , but where more costly exploration work is contemplated the company should seek a written agreement with the mineral owner . |
| 6 | A pair would need a standard tank with dimensions of 48″ × 12″ × 15″ with a community aquarium being no less than 48″ × 24″ × 24″ . |
| 7 | Apart from his native language , the British ( or American ) student of English local history will need a nodding acquaintance with , or at least dictionaries of , three other languages . |
| 8 | You can , too , win a straight argument with them if you have a sound case . |
| 9 | A poll of voting intentions — published on May 21st , but taken before Mrs Cresson 's appointment — indicated that the two main right-wing parties would easily win a general election with 40% of the vote , giving them around 336 seats ( 47 more than an absolute majority ) . |
| 10 | Oh , you can buy a cheap ones with a just a tape on without the |
| 11 | Sunday lunch has a suitable sense of occasion about it and for many people it is the only time of the week when they can relax and enjoy a leisurely get-together with family or friends . |
| 12 | We can not enjoy a happy life with God unless we are willing to be disciplined — unhappy though that may appear at first . |
| 13 | In this situation , between 1982 and 1985 the army could pursue a civil war with the Buganda of whom 150,000 were killed in the Luweru Triangle , which forms the heartland of Buganda . |
| 14 | Their task was simple ; they would entice a given target with their charms or education , whichever was appropriate , holding out the possibility of a night together . |
| 15 | Whilst it can plausibly introduce a hybrid reform with de-centralising features , it can not dismantle the machine it has created without repudiating itself . |
| 16 | Six months ago six major E C Health and Safety Directives came into effect covering workplace safety , machinery , protective equipment , manual handling , work with computers and word processors , they 've built on a framework directive giving workers new rights to consultation and the right to stop the job and the union has been watching the government and the H S E and me as well , in their attempts to water down the requirements of these directives and we might well lodge a formal complaint with Brussels that could land the Tories in Europe 's Court of Justice . |
| 17 | I 'm left a little cold by sampling and sequencers in general — just as I would n't consider a romantic liaison with my fridge — but I did find myself interested by it all . |
| 18 | The idea behind it is that you ca n't achieve a total look with one brand but must combine products from both ends of the market for a contemporary image . |
| 19 | Guests staying in either the main building or the annexe , just 15 yards away , can expect a comfortable bedroom with telephone and , for a small extra fee , satellite TV can be installed . |
| 20 | For example , soft tissue sarcomas and lymphomatous masses show a reduction in signal on T2 weighted images in response to treatment , and bone tumours may show a mixed response with persistent areas of low signal remaining and areas of high signal developing within the bone marrow . |
| 21 | The increase of urokinase type plasminogen activator and urokinase type plasminogen activator/tissue type plasminogen activator antigen ratio and the decrease of tissue type plasminogen activator in the carcinomas did not show a significant correlation with known prognostic determinants as differentiation grade , TNM classification , intestinal metaplasia , inflammation , and ulceration . |
| 22 | Show that this can generate a steady-state distribution with a Pareto tail . |
| 23 | For example , do n't choose a raw silk with large slabs , or a handmade paper containing big flecks , as they will look enormous by the time they are enclosed in a tiny frame and will ruin the proportions of the picture . |
| 24 | ‘ But the players have battled hard and , hopefully , they will crown a memorable season with a Premier League place . |
| 25 | ( You can do a similar exercise with similarly startling results on the customer service side by , as they put it , ‘ stapling yourself to a purchase order ’ and watching how many hands it passes through ) . |
| 26 | Yeah , well like please do take this seriously because it 's , it 's quite important as regards to insurance and having As Vanbrugh proved last weekend , y we can do a good job with your stuff put together , and if like someone got fried , then you may end up in trouble . |
| 27 | You can do a blue movie with this thing |
| 28 | The dealers hinted to Sandra that she might do a massive deal with Sir Willie . |
| 29 | Er and these , these little exercises er are meant to give you erm they 're memory aids really , they 're not meant to be homework , they 're simply so as er you know like if you , you want to remember er a difficult name you can sometimes do a funny thing with it you know to , to remember it you know . |
| 30 | Then , if you like , you can do a little pantomime routine where you look behind you for the ghost but it follows you around until you finally find it , and then you can do a brief activity with the ghost , like walk around the room in ‘ follow my leader ’ style or sing a song such as ‘ My kneebone 's connected to my thigh bone ’ . |