Example sentences of "is [adv] [prep] [noun sg] with " in BNC.

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1 Wordsworth also inherits from Locke an intense concern with the visible universe ; although Locke tries to explain all kinds of sensory experience he is most at home with the sense of sight , which could most easily be related to Newton 's optical discoveries .
2 Ostensibly a social misfit , he is most at home with his new books , old records and middle-aged pet Labrador .
3 His signing is wholly in line with Anfield tradition .
4 Having said that , however , I have to say that from a Christian point of view the Hayekian ( or Friedmanian ) system is fundamentally at variance with what I conceive of as a Christian view of reality .
5 Not too much should be read into this kind of loose terminology , since it is greatly at variance with the vocabulary customarily employed by Soviet diplomats , officials and academics .
6 However , many clients were supported by the scheme , and it is only through comparison with the control sample that one can determine whether or not the project was successful in sustaining them at home for a longer period of time than would have been the case without it .
7 Nevertheless object-words or names , on their own , despite their intrinsic " completeness " , are strictly void of significance , and it is only in combination with certain predicative symbols — viz. certain one-place , or more-than one-place , predicables , as the case may be — that they produce meaningful wholes .
8 In general terms , Gassendi 's notion of such ‘ hidden things ’ or ‘ natures ’ is entirely in accordance with tradition and the contemporary usage of his time .
9 It is entirely in accordance with common sense , so long as common sense is intelligently applied .
10 There may be a certain exaggeration in the statement that Napoleon had offered a reward for the taking of ‘ the English incendiary ‘ Kvinn or Quin ’ who had been responsible for the burning of three French battleships in the Gulf of Villefranche last year ’ but the sixteen year-old 's behaviour while in prison in Toulon is entirely in keeping with what we know about him :
11 This is entirely in keeping with the theoretical debate over academic freedom which we find in the literature .
12 However , as will be seen , this position is entirely in line with a view of Englishness which identifies it with a non-industrial or pre-industrial past .
13 The Committee 's position on the nature of the English school within universities is entirely in line with this narrow viewpoint , and the same is true of their approach to examinations and research :
14 Meanwhile John Aldridge , released by Liverpool at the start of the season , is apparently on song with his new club Real Sociedad , scoring in their defeat of the Spanish champions Real Madrid at the weekend .
15 These definitions are significantly more positive than those contained in the Companies Act 1985 , and they make no allowance for the likelihood of the contingencies crystallising into actual liabilities ; this is apparently in conflict with SSAP 18 , Accounting for Contingencies , which requires remote contingencies to be excluded from accounts disclosures .
16 ‘ The pastellist is literally in touch with the colour and texture of the materials , and with the fabric of the painting .
17 Written by one who is obviously in love with gliding , the author takes the reader through the history of gliding in Australia , from kites in the early 1900s to the high performance aircraft that abound today .
18 For the whole sector it is much in line with the overall growth of GDP , but it is noteworthy that between 1951 and 1964 insurance , and banking and finance grew by nearly 50 per cent faster than GDP and between 1964 and 1973 by just over 90 per cent [ Matthews et al. , 1982 ] .
19 It is suggested that this is approximately in line with United Kingdom law , that even considerable effort alone can not confer copyright on an otherwise uncopyrightable work .
20 Out study is broadly in agreement with those previously reported observations , with the exception that our patients had longer durations of contraction compared with the controls in contrast to the findings of Gill et al .
21 Paradise is finally within reach with the news that Princess Anne will wed Tim in a quiet ceremony at Crathie Church , the Queen 's Scottish chapel on the Balmoral estate , next Saturday .
22 Its Academic Affairs Committee began its draft response — ‘ Since the document is generally at variance with CDP policy , the Academic Affairs Committee felt unable to recommend its acceptance by CDP ’ .
23 The decline is generally in line with the 60 per cent fall in world salmon catches .
24 Rollin is thus at variance with Regan who argues that all research involving harm to animals , and this includes killing them painlessly , must be stopped ( 1983 : 397 ) : ‘ If nonanimal alternatives are available , they should be used ; if they are not available , they should be sought ’ ( 388 ) .
25 Each sphere is thus in contact with eight other spheres .
26 But Poulantzas argues that this interpretation is a mistake because the policy actually serves the interests of monopolies better than any available alternative , and is thus in line with their strategy .
27 It is utterly at variance with this to adopt what Andrew Wilkinson has nicely described as the role of ‘ the teacher as self-appointed proof-reader …
28 The last point is already under attack with the Rochester development team looking to see whether the multiprocessor AS/400s — such as the four-way F95 — can be made more robust .
29 So if you need any help , a ‘ Come and Try It Day ’ , publicity , help with facilities etc. contact your Regional Rep. ( see Jan 1982 Q.T. Notes ) She is already in contact with the regional Sports Council and during the next few months will be preparing an overall programme for the whole Region .
30 I am pleased to say that LASMO is already in compliance with a majority of the items covered by the code recommended by the Cadbury Committee established by the Financial Reporting Council , the London Stock Exchange and the accountancy profession to review the financial aspects of corporate governance .
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