Example sentences of "have [vb pp] with a " in BNC.

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1 Not surprisingly these measures have been controversial , and a central-local battle has developed with a strong party political character .
2 The South African has withdrawn with a hamstring injury from the side to play Australia at Twickenham on Saturday .
3 Rechem has responded with a rather desperate open-door policy aimed at soothing fears , and more recently by issuing about a dozen writs against the fiercest critics .
4 Mr Van de Kamp , the state attorney-general , who admits to a personal distaste for execution , has responded with a commercial in which he boasts of sending people to death row — while , in the background , the camera dwells on a close-up of the gas chamber .
5 Lord Marshall , the CEGB 's former chairman who has resigned with a £250,000 payoff , said the lower return would be especially disappointing to staff who had ‘ devoted their customary high level of professional commitment to preparations for privatisation ’ .
6 In the sleeper compartment of a train speeding through the night a youth crouches over a naked woman he has drugged with a hypodermic syringe .
7 ‘ Hardly anything could cause a more widespread and painful sensation ’ , wrote The Times , ‘ the news of his death has come with a sense of shock and almost personal loss to millions . ’
8 The Beta release of presentations has come with a quite large amount of pre-drawn template material , which will be included with the final release , and which makes actually forming a presentation very simple .
9 Joe Brolly has come with a late run into the Derry side
10 The handsome ground rent taken for temporarily housing the national side has come with a built-in penalty clause , too , it would seem .
11 As Kohl ( 1988 ) has reported with a dazzling photographic portrait ( by William Thompson and Galen Rowell ) the fuelwood crisis , which is endemic to the region , is being aggravated by the fuelwood requirements of tourists .
12 Following the completion of an eight-month programme of renovations and improvements , Geneva 's Centre d'art contemporain has reopened with a new entrance and stairwell , a lecture theatre , a ‘ Projects ’ room to be used by younger Swiss artists , a workshop for children and two new exhibitions : an installation of 2400 sheets from Allan McCollum 's ‘ Drawings ’ series ( to 12 September ) and drawings and photographs by Dutch artist , Pieter Laurens Moll ( to 16 May ) .
13 After six months of work under the direction of Guy Cogeval , conservateur du patrimoine , the museum has reopened with a number of improvements and alterations to the building .
14 I am afraid it has met with a cool response from our colleagues , and in view of this , I am sorry to say that we will not be taking up your offer to publish .
15 In many cases where a request has been made , it has met with a flat refusal .
16 Recently , some Zambian churches have combined to produce the weekly Zambia Mirror , which has met with a degree of success .
17 Describing it variously as a lark and a spree , The Times was satisfied that although ‘ genteel ruffianism has met with a very decisive rebuff ’ , the Cremorne affair was nothing more than something done ‘ on the impulse of the moment , and out of pure love of mischief ’ .
18 Generally speaking , however , family planning has met with a hostile reception .
19 The Citywatch project — which its organisers say must have private as well as public cash — has met with a mixed response from the city 's business community .
20 Coventry , who have not won in the three matches Regis has missed with a calf-muscle injury , trail 3-1 from the first leg , but Drinkell was optimistic , saying : ‘ It 's not irretrievable .
21 It was Sally 's dying wish that he should throw himself into his role as country copper Inspector Reg Wexford — and that he has done with a vengeance .
22 The best she can do is to try to secure it by non-military , legal means , and this she has done with a fair measure of success .
23 Darlington Arts Centre THIS was the third time this season that jazz at the Arts Centre has clashed with a jazz concert elsewhere , this time with the Stan Tracey Octet in Gateshead .
24 Finally , in devising structures for essentially new but potentially problematic industries ( problematic as a result of natural monopoly issues ) such as cable TV and cordless telephone communication , the government has experimented with a variety of vertical systems and restraints .
25 Hibernian 's rise to the top has co-incided with a return to form for Darren Jackson , but its not all good news for the striker .
26 Since then he has played with a succession of famous names in rock history , including Joe Cocker , Tim Hinkley , Frankie Miller , Roy Harper , Paul McCartney , Ronnie Lane etc .
27 Vinnie Kilduff , accomplished on tin whistle , guitar , mandolin , uilleann pipes , bodhran and piano , has played with a host of bands including ‘ In Tua Nua ’ , U2 , The Waterboys and Clannad and his recent solo album ‘ The Boys from the Blue Hill ’ is simply stunning .
28 He has retired with a Jersey cow , 10 cats and some geese to a cosy smallholding .
29 She has dealt with a dead passenger in Poland ( his widow carried on regardless ) , outbreaks of war in India , and breaking her own leg falling out of a rickshaw in Nepal .
30 This dissertation has dealt with a potentially fatal symptom of disease which affects the lives of millions of people throughout the world every day .
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