Example sentences of "things with the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm and I did n't like the way erm she got a few of them 's , a few of the gir I know there 's only the two lads there , but how she was doing a lot of things with the girls dressed up as boys like that w er what was that song that me dad hates that they did ?
2 ‘ How 's things with the Marines ? ’
3 It 's simply a matter of arranging things with the catering staff . ’
4 One is that that registered disabled employees and we will be bringing forward further proposals on initiatives to you at the next meeting , and I hope that if you agree , that will be amongst other things with the issue of non-registered disabled employees , and the other consideration in looking at movements in targets and so on , is inevitably the whole job market situation and the opportunities for achieving that .
5 I do not think that the fact that consumer credit is at a high level is evidence that people are miserable — they have done things with the money that they have .
6 If they have been able to discuss things with the person who is dying , if there has been a time of preparation , then the shock of facing the loss caused by death is perhaps not so great .
7 I know I got it when I was doing things with the structure I 'd never be able to do again . ’
8 Their ability to throw things with the trunk is also well known ; in zoos it is not unknown for elephants to hurl lumps of their own dung at keepers and visitors .
9 They are used by the publicity departments of large commercial organisations to do clever things with the truth .
10 Bach speaks of such things with the passion of a self-made man who has beaten personal adversity .
11 Charles did all the right things with the glass of Cognac before taking a good swig .
12 ‘ I want to discuss things with the owner , and it will probably be a week or so before I make up my mind .
13 As for me , I tell you as a friend , I feel impotent when confronted with such nature , for my Northern brains were oppressed by a nightmare in those peaceful spots as I felt one ought to do better things with the foliage .
14 I 'm going to start off by suggesting why people like yourselves ought to be much more pro-active , take a much more lead in terms of doing things with the media .
15 Nothing much , but oh look at the erm things with the brooches !
16 Now , you and I could sit down , as many people could then , eighty , ninety years ago and write a whole lot of things with the world , but it took the , the Irish writer and whip G K Chesterton to really put his finger on it .
17 ‘ He 's coming here tomorrow to arrange things with the rector , ’ said Phil .
18 Jocelyn Dimbleby does great things with the sort of dishes I like .
19 In the transcendent world , there are new laws and men must discard their habitual ideas of what is right and what is wrong ; in fact to see the utmost beauty we must look at things with the eyes of a child .
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