Example sentences of "an [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have recently had another Degree Day and an opportunity to meet up with a few familiar faces . |
| 2 | Sun Microsystems Inc 's Sunconnect division is to roll-out the latest version of SunNet Manager , its network manager software , in an attempt to catch up with Hewlett-Packard Co which has just released OpenView 3.0 . |
| 3 | One sequence , filmed in Maidenhead , showed Crawford , dressed up in a fireman 's uniform , peddling furiously on a bike in an attempt to catch up with the engine . |
| 4 | At first light the Commandos are on the move again in an attempt to keep up with the retreating enemy . |
| 5 | He found himself looking up the skirts of a girl dancing by , and he rolled across the floor in an attempt to keep up with her . |
| 6 | I took that to be a quiet word of warning and an instruction to get on with the game . |
| 7 | She too was saying that she had an urge to go down with her broom and sweep up the these building works . |
| 8 | Make an effort to get on with one another , at least . ’ |
| 9 | In an effort to get on with people , most other unpleasantries have been removed . |
| 10 | For most of the week she 'd been seated at her desk , wading through piles of old G.W. design books , taking notes , making sketches , dashing off diagrams , in an effort to come up with some common thread in the mish-mash of styles that dragged dully across the pages . |
| 11 | It is always wise before any interview to make an effort to keep up with current affairs and to formulate reasoned opinions on some of the major issues . |
| 12 | When Captain Maestrangelo got back to his office he realized he had eaten far too much too quickly in an effort to keep up with the Substitute . |
| 13 | And in an effort to keep up with the rival performance claims of manufacturers running its database for the purposes of TPC-A and TPC-B benchmarking the company has put together a comparison table : |
| 14 | THE French government has launched a programme to set up a nationwide telecommunications research network , in an effort to catch up with Britain 's JANET system and Germany 's DFN . |