Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] to [be] [adj] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | That aside , we should try to be happy with the body we have . |
| 2 | Both Committees further considered whether sexual intercourse with a girl under 13 should continue to be punishable with life imprisonment or whether the age limit for this offence should be reduced to 12 . |
| 3 | Besides a first degree and at least two years ' subsequent relevant experience , you 'll need to be familiar with all standard SEM techniques , and have experience of either EDS microanalysis or cyrological work . |
| 4 | If you can help PLEASE tick the jobs you feel you might like to be involved with : |
| 5 | If you can help PLEASE tick the jobs you feel you might like to be involved with : |
| 6 | Maybe he 'll have to be content with merely doing all the work , but there 's compensations in being indispensable , too . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm afraid you 'll have to be content with just knowing my room number ! ’ she snapped . |
| 8 | When we get back to Dublin there will be time for that , but you 'll have to be patient with me . |
| 9 | I fancy a cup of coffee from the buffet , but I 'll have to be careful with money . |
| 10 | ‘ You 'll have to be careful with this article , Mr Newman . |
| 11 | We 'd done it — but now we 'd have to be friendly with the little swine ! |
| 12 | In fact , one of the major drawbacks with signature models is that the buyer unwittingly inherits all of the idiosyncrasies of the original player 's design and , in a few instances , these could prove to be incompatible with his or her own style of playing . |
| 13 | In these cases , analysis may have to suffice , or feminists may have to be content with informal , guerilla-style resistance . |
| 14 | He strongly criticised local government for increasing bureaucracy and asked why anyone with an interesting and busy life would want to be involved with it . |
| 15 | The decision in Wilsher would appear to be consistent with this reasoning . |
| 16 | All members should have received information about this , but if you have n't , or of you are not a member but would like to be involved with us in the challenge of these days , then please pick up an envelope from the Vestibule . |
| 17 | That 's why she is a bit nervous ; she would like to be alone with him , without Paul , and she does n't quite know how to arrange it . |
| 18 | Then Boy cut to a black and white film in which a good man comes back from the war in uniform and finds his wife hostessing a party in black satin with orchids , and he throws out her gin-drinking friends , and she says to them , laughing but then not laughing at all , my husband would like to be alone with me . |
| 19 | I would presume people would interpret to be contiguous with the district boundaries , where a district boundary straddles that line . |
| 20 | However , Strawson also draws a stronger conclusion from it — the conclusion that , since a theory of the determination of action is true now if it is true at all , such a theory would have to be compatible with our distinction between behaviour towards which reactive attitudes are appropriate , and behaviour demanding an objective response . |
| 21 | Thus , in order to fully appreciate Distant Voices , Still Lives , we would have to be familiar with the work of Lowry , Lawrence , Larkin et al — and to fully appreciate their work in turn demands familiarity with numerous other texts and artists , and so it goes on . |
| 22 | She explained that Donald was going through a difficult time , ‘ We all have our difficult times , right ? ’ and Nathan would have to be patient with him . |
| 23 | The Government would have to be ready with a view either way . |
| 24 | Of course , Jeanne would have to be careful with such a large dog that , in his enthusiasm , he did n't bowl other dogs or people over , or frighten them . |
| 25 | Walking up the path to the front door on legs that felt slightly wobbly Sally realised she would have to be satisfied with that . |
| 26 | Prices were allowed to rise unchecked , hitting the poor worst of all and adding thousands to their number ; parish relief , it was argued , would provide for the true paupers , and the rest would have to be satisfied with the temporary increase in employment which the war brought with it . |
| 27 | Louis the German was forced to withdraw : he would have to be satisfied with his Bavarian regnum . |
| 28 | ‘ We shall have to be blunt with ourselves and each other . |
| 29 | Since we shall have to be content with inexact knowledge we will not insist that our electron is to be found at a definite point but simply require that it is localised within an interval of space of length Ax . |
| 30 | " Then I shall have to be satisfied with once a week at the Prego Café . " |