Example sentences of "it [vb past] with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It agreed with the United States that Resolutions 242 and 338 were the benchmarks for a peaceful solution , but sharply disagreed over their interpretation . |
| 2 | It agreed with the clock . |
| 3 | The two changes which took place in law and constitution before 1980 were at least permitted by the clerical church in that it agreed with the abolition of the special position of the Roman catholic church , and did not oppose the limited introduction of contraceptives . |
| 4 | It agreed with the police that he had been arrested for cycling without due care and attention and that this had been sufficiently communicated to him . |
| 5 | Prosperous though Lewes was , it shared with the rest of the county in the long-drawn-out agricultural recession of the later fourteenth century and was , for much of the fifteenth century , a shadow of its former glory as the wool trade declined . |
| 6 | The last thing Champagne required was a plentiful harvest , but that was precisely what it got with the bumper crop of 1934 . |
| 7 | The form of order used in M. 's case does not appear as such in The Supreme Court Practice 1991 , but is a standard modernised version of Form No. 85 headed ‘ Order of Committal ( Contemnor Present ) ’ and there is no doubt that it complied with the rules . |
| 8 | As The Lancet declaimed , the state interfered in the case of a diseased woman on the same grounds and by the same right that it interfered with the typhus fever or smallpox patient — to avert the spread of disease . |
| 9 | On occasion it interfered with the correspondence of French ministers or former ministers ( Choiseul after his fall in 1770 and Turgot during his period in office in 1774 – 76 ) , and even with that of members of the royal family . |
| 10 | The essential point was that the medieval Church was a ‘ sex-negative ’ institution — sex was a bad thing because it interfered with the search for spiritual perfection . |
| 11 | It amalgamated with a boys ' secondary modern in September 1975 to form a mixed comprehensive but retained a strong grammar school ethos amongst a section of the senior teachers . |
| 12 | In April 1934 it amalgamated with the Comintern Affiliation Committee , an ILP minority much more directly under Communist control . |
| 13 | His illegal confiscation of their estates was the sort of action to which the landed classes were normally extremely sensitive but , in the short term , it met with no resistance . |
| 14 | His illegal confiscation of their estates was the sort of action to which the landed classes were normally extremely sensitive but , in the short term , it met with no resistance . |
| 15 | In this it met with the approval of the US Senate , as it avoided committing the USA to any action overseas , while answering the great yearning of the American people for peace in the world . |
| 16 | On 18 August it met with the Health Authority 's officials and asked them to conduct a public health survey which it would pay for , mainly to reassure the public that , although the EC limits for aluminium had been exceeded over 500 times , and those for sulphate , copper , zinc and lead had also been broken , there was no long-term harm . |
| 17 | In the morning the water would run , run fast and sweet along a mains pipe until it met with an obstruction and the water would eat away at the mass that blocked it . |
| 18 | It stopped with a crunch of gravel . |
| 19 | As sporting intros go , it ranked with the effort by the correspondent of the Irish Times at the Montreal Olympics of 1976 . |
| 20 | It mingled with the smell of dog 's dinner which was simmering casually in a huge open vat : nameless portions of meat floated occasionally to the surface , nudging aside whole carrots . |
| 21 | Five-month-old Charles Goodchild , from Nanpean , near St Austell , was in the front of the family 's Ford Sierra when it crashed with a lorry near Liskeard , Cornwall . |
| 22 | Hoomey , having learnt to steer his bus at a steady canter round the railway cinder track and clear two foot of sleepers on each circuit , now found himself with quarter of a mile of galloping grass and a hedgerow at the end of it reinforced with a telegraph pole . |
| 23 | Surely it helped with the welcomes they received all down the river with locals for ever insisting they come in for meals , to stay , to be guests of honour in parties for the whole town , to be driven round and shown the sights and to have their strange English accents listened to . |
| 24 | But if she got pins and needles and had to move , it woke with a jump and crept forwards again . |
| 25 | Radical Conservatism had been the product of Conservative powerlessness and despair , and it receded with the onset of Conservative power and hope . |
| 26 | But by misfortune his telescope had now wandered back again and was trained on the Cutcherry at the very moment that it exploded with a flash that burnt itself so deeply into the Collector 's brain that he reeled , as if struck in the eye by a musket ball And then there was nothing but smoke , dust , debris , and a crash which dropped a picture from the wall behind him . |
| 27 | Where it licked the Wizards ' Quarter it burned blue and green and was even laced with strange sparks of the eighth colour , octarine ; where its outriders found their way into the vats and oil stores all along Merchant Street it progressed in a series of blazing fountains and explosions ; in the streets of the perfume blenders it burned with a sweetness ; where it touched bundles of rare and dry herbs in the storerooms of the drugmasters it made men go mad and talk to God . |
| 28 | The dirty water surged with its spume of saliva , and when it roared again it roared with the fury of the storm . |
| 29 | It came with no endowment to meet the cost of conversion . |
| 30 | In all three works it seemed a little too often as if you simply had to programme in the appropriate music , push the right button , and out it came with a pat brilliance , with an irreproachable but impersonal expertise . |