Example sentences of "[adj] be [to-vb] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | The specific reasons for this are to do with the development of the English Labour movement in relation to the development of British capitalism in the latter half of the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | A study published by Age Concern Scotland asserts , that , ‘ to be dependent is to face the danger of being less than fully human because to be dependent is to live with the prospect of having our bodies cared for but our personal and social lives neglected or even dismissed as irrelevant . ’ |
| 3 | Let us know that we are really alive and the only way we can do this is to live with ever growing joy and enthusiasm . |
| 4 | Often this is to do with the fact that the current bereavement has driven the person into emotional overload because of everything else that is happening in their life either currently or over a period of time . |
| 5 | I do n't know if this is to do with my lipstick or my attitude . |
| 6 | Personality and behaviour : this is to do with abstract qualities like ‘ charisma ’ , ‘ presence ’ and ‘ leadership ability ’ . |
| 7 | This is to do with drawing people into a situation and asking them for their thoughts and feelings . |
| 8 | This is to do with finding values , ideas , goals and areas that are of common interest . |
| 9 | ‘ This is to do with Mary Connon , is it ? ’ |
| 10 | Now this , is er , also , and this is to do with the interest earned and on revenue balances . |
| 11 | And er sh it had on there this is to do with crisps right , and it , and it had on the survey how warm do you think the weather is ? |
| 12 | What we said in the introductory session is a lot of this is to do with skills . |
| 13 | It has occurred to some that Melibee too may be a self-mocking parody but to read the work like this is to read with little sensitivity . |
| 14 | This was to do with the difficulty of financing conferences of this type . |
| 15 | This was to do with his mistress , their baby , and her partner Steve . |
| 16 | All this was to change with the advent of Sir Ralph Furse , who from 1919 to 1948 was in sole charge of recruitment for the Colonial Service . |
| 17 | The second was to do with the design of the machinery to increase job cycle times and to reduce the extent to which work would be machine paced . |
| 18 | It is possible to identify a number of strands which should feature in their development as writers during these years ; these are to do with an increasing ability to : |
| 19 | These were to do with housing land , with the availability of adequate industrial land in general and of strategic industrial sites in particular , and with the pattern of shopping provision within the county . |
| 20 | Children under three were to remain with their mothers . |
| 21 | The reason that the groups are not larger is to do with the sparsity of the food supply . |
| 22 | And you 'll want two N O three 's to go with that C A. |
| 23 | And then you had twenty people , well , over twenty people sat in the window , and they all had bar meals , and they 'd all been to do with this run , you know , there 's a big run through Twickenham on a Sunday morning , |
| 24 | Do most children think that keeping healthy is to do with what they eat ? |
| 25 | Scotland had trailed 3-8 at the break , Murray Thomson and Jason Williams exchanging penalties — the latter was to fail with seven other goal kicks — and Robert Appleyard crossing for a try from Jon Evans 's tighthead strike , Iestyn Lewis 's ruck provision and the linkage of Huw Harries and Quinnell . |
| 26 | The first is to start with a clean sheet of paper and design all or parts of the operations of a company in the best way possible . |
| 27 | Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person |
| 28 | I ca n't give any guarantee whatsoever that we will , but at least we will try and if that were to meet with your Lordships approval , then er I would be content to go on that basis . |
| 29 | Several films of the 1930s were to deal with the very real and widely condemned phenomenon of lynching and in 1935 MGM had finally allowed their imported genius Fritz Lang to make this story after several years of waiting . |
| 30 | The other physician in attendance was Larrey , son of Napoleon I 's great surgeon-general , who in 1864 was to diagnose with accuracy the cause of Napoleon III 's declining health — a kidney stone . |