Example sentences of "to [pron] [noun] with the " in BNC.

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1 What I have said above relates to my experiences with the Philippine health sector between March 1984 and December 1987 .
2 I was referring not to press reports , but to my conversation with the gentleman concerned .
3 I AM writing to ask if any readers have business cards — not necessarily their own — which they are prepared to donate to my collection with the hope that , one day , it may be large enough to gain some form of record .
4 AS AN addendum to Mr Robson 's letter ( HAS February 24 ) , last year I did what we are always urged to do I wrote to my MP with the self same complaint .
5 ‘ I came back to my bedroom with the milk and changed for bed .
6 It is a fast-flowing river and falls around 400′ to its confluence with the Thames , formerly powering a number of mills en route .
7 From Balnaan Bridge to its confluence with the Spey is the Dulnain 's sting in the tail .
8 It should not be thought , though , that Mauchline 's fame is restricted to its associations with the poet .
9 If they think it is good , it is produced and paid for in proportion to its success with the public .
10 There is , of course , some difficulty in ascertaining how much of the chemical weathering of a rock is due to its contact with the sea , as it is quite possible that rocks , subjected to severe chemical weathering on the land may , by movements of base level , be brought to sea level .
11 The infant is held to be beset by anxiety which is believed to be related both to the notion of the death instinct , and to its confrontation with the complexity and contradictory nature of its environment .
12 Green feels reassuring and fertile due to its association with the rejuvenation and lush growth of spring .
13 Unlike the Dee , which is essentially a Highland spate stream , rushing urgently from Grampian heights to its meeting with the North Sea , Don pursues a more leisurely course ; meandering through the countryside , lingering in wide , deep pools , sliding gracefully beneath branches of ancient trees .
14 The secrecy of the League was primarily due to its connection with the White Knights of Britain , or the Hooded Men as they were sometimes called .
15 The Dragoons were in the district and to hide from them he retired to a small cave on the banks of the Lugar River , close to its junction with the Dippel Burn .
16 Beyond the rocks a hairpin bend carried the track to the left , and a hundred yards farther on another sharp bend took it down to its junction with the forest road .
17 Closing the door quietly behind her , she padded along the corridor to its junction with the gallery .
18 William Armstrong of Kinmont , a celebrated reiver or raider , was among the Scottish representatives at a meeting at Kershopefoot in Liddesdale , where the English frontier runs down the middle of the Kershope burn to its junction with the Liddel Water , and then south down the Liddel .
19 Gould and his party swept down the Mokai River to its junction with the Peel River , ransacking the plains for novelties on either side .
20 The grain trade was — and is — of immense importance to the United States , and to its relation with the Soviet Union .
21 Whenever there 's a whiff of trouble she takes to her bed with the asthma .
22 His comment also meant that he had been listening to her conversation with the receptionist in Dublin — because he had still been bored ?
23 Loretta 's mind flew back to her conversation with the American postgraduate earlier in the evening .
24 Please God , do n't make me so vain , she asked , scrambling to her feet with the rest of the congregation as the organ launched into ‘ We plough the fields and scatter ’ .
25 " Oh , not yet , please , " Lalage jumped to her feet with the music .
26 He urged her to her feet with the pressure of his hands .
27 She took her frilly cap out of the locker and skewered it to her hair with the pins , adjusting it until she was satisfied that it was absolutely correct .
28 In addition to her work with the Zimbabwe Foundation for Education with Production , Sr McLaughlin was a doctoral student at the University of Zimbabwe for the last three years , completing a thesis on ‘ The Catholic Church and the Zimbabwe War of Liberation ’ .
29 Well , finally she left , and I saw her to her jeep with the new hair-drier which I found I had to press her to keep .
30 Having seized and anaesthetised one , she does not withdraw her sting but flies back to her burrow with the fly still impaled behind her like a sausage on a stick .
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