Example sentences of "are [adj] [to-vb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some women in America are prepared to continue with hormone replacement for life . |
| 2 | The first stage ( Bronze ) can be attained by any group of youngsters who are willing to work with enthusiasm , as assessment is on the basis of improvement on the standard of movement that the student starts from ; this means that due allowance is made , where appropriate , for individual physical handicaps . |
| 3 | As J. D. North , who has drawn attention to these , remarks , ‘ Taken singly , the records are easy to view with scepticism , but taking them together , and noting especially that relatively large sums of money are involved in payment for the materials used , they persuade us that the mechanical clock had indeed arrived on the scene . ’ |
| 4 | Furthermore , with unemployment rising to above 3m , workers are likely to break with tradition and accept lower wages rather than demand compensation for higher prices . |
| 5 | These are likely to meet with opposition on the grounds of spoiling favourite views . |
| 6 | No one tells us how we are supposed to deal with death — our own or that of other people — and yet we are all going to face it at some time . |
| 7 | Volunteers are welcome to assist with staffing of the City Varieties . |
| 8 | Gill slits may have been present , but are hard to identify with certainty in the compressed material available . |
| 9 | This fear derives more from a recognition that they often lack the additional personal qualities which they see as necessary for certain types of work , which is why most policemen are reluctant to deal with rape victims or to undertake community and neighbourhood policing . |
| 10 | At the moment we are unable to predict with accuracy who will or will not abuse . |
| 11 | Common safeguards If companies in Europe are to deal across national boundaries , it is important that investors , customers and creditors are able to deal with confidence with enterprises from other member states , whether directly , or through their subsidiaries and agencies . |
| 12 | Faces , words and objects form three classes of stimuli that most people are able to identify with ease . |
| 13 | For many of them , the classroom will be the first place where they are able to play with water and even spill it on the floor without incurring an adult 's displeasure . |
| 14 | Bats are able to fly with ease and at speed , avoiding the branches of trees , telegraph wires , other bats , etc. , and can catch insects . |
| 15 | The problem is that unlit wooden sampans or floating logs , which are difficult to see with radar , can suddenly appear in front of a vessel travelling at speed . |
| 16 | Comparisons of this kind are difficult to make with accuracy over long periods of time ; but the direction and size of the change are beyond doubt . |
| 17 | Other layouts , in which the lightest or heaviest layer is in the middle , are difficult to handle with conviction . |
| 18 | ‘ We are anxious to proceed with performance review it is vitally important that services provided by the council are subject to close scrutiny to ensure they are of sufficient quality and right for the customer . ’ |