Example sentences of "[adj] with [pos pn] [noun] [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had not Paheri broken with his master for relaxing his severity , though ? |
| 2 | And in his letter to John Major , Mattingly said ‘ Such an overwhelming desire to satisfy the demands of those who own large tracts of Scotland is hardly consistent with your ambition of creating a classless society in Britain . ’ |
| 3 | Could n't she see that Silas was feeling disgusted with her lack of feeling towards an older woman who was now in a most awkward and painful situation ? |
| 4 | THRIFTY women are giving a whole new meaning to being tight with their money by recycling their old leggings . |
| 5 | In most areas of local government activity , the main concern of business organizations was that councils should operate as cheaply as possible and interfere as little as possible with their operations through planning controls . |
| 6 | How right for one another they must be , how happy together , each with his gift for presenting the world anew . |
| 7 | That leaves Labour with its problem of finding an identity that can win elections . |
| 8 | By the end of January Mann 's own position within the Akali Dal seemed under threat from those of his supporters unhappy with his policy of talking to the government about autonomy , as well as from the militant groups such as the AISSF whom he had failed to convince of the need to abandon the concept of a full independent state . |
| 9 | You can be more empathic with your children by attending to what they are saying with an ear tuned to the hidden messages ( the ‘ subtext ’ ) . |
| 10 | I am not happy with your practice of debiting money from the Parish Council account without any authorisation from the Council . |
| 11 | They are short enough to be accessible to the pre-intermediate learner , and students will be pleased with their progress in understanding spoken English . |
| 12 | She was furious with Isobel for preferring God to any man , and thus denying her the status of grandparenthood , and furious with her husband for dying before her . |
| 13 | He is active with His Father in creating and sustaining the whole of life . |
| 14 | In many ways a parallel can be drawn between this river-borne Russian penetration and conquest of Siberian with its combination of raiding and trading , and the invasion of the original land of the Slavs by the Varangians eight centuries before . |
| 15 | Born Michael Igor Peschowsky in Berlin in 1931 , Nichols arrived in the USA at the age of seven with his family after fleeing the Nazis . |
| 16 | The company says that the programme has already roped in SmartStar Corp , which does proprietary language applications on Digital Equipment Corp hardware ; — Inmark Development Corp , which specialises in applications for the banking and brokerage community and tools for the C++ development market ; Tivoli Systems Inc with its software for managing distributed computer systems ; and The Digist Software Co division of the Turing Institute in Scotland , which provides shrink-wrapped spatial-data-processing applications for the AM/FM and geographic information systems markets . |