Example sentences of "[conj] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] with " in BNC.

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1 But it is not necessary to share Herbert Casson 's breathless enthusiasms , or to reach point-by-point agreement with his educational philosophy , to recognise the quite different moral emphasis that shows through repeatedly in the writings of pre-war youth workers and educationalists : an emphasis which saw youthful energy and also youthful misconduct as the spark of life , rather than the death-knell of the old traditions .
2 Before reading through these suggestions you might like to jot down some of your own ideas , or to discuss possible explanations with colleagues .
3 You may have an automatic right to get these things free or to get maximum help with the costs .
4 They also complained about unfairness , but there was no willingness to look at the charges or to have proper consultation with local authorities to see how they and the Government could work together to improve the general standards of our beaches .
5 But a payment made under pressing necessity to avoid a seizure of goods , or to obtain the release of goods unlawfully detained , or to prevent some interference with or withholding of a legal right , is compelled and not voluntary and is recoverable in an action for money had and received .
6 His value was partly to bewilder those Americans who felt that to dilute hard liquor with tonic water or soda was in some way unmanly .
7 Leaving aside the question of a total reform of the education system , it is estimated that to provide all children with roughly the same standard of provision as white children have now would entail at least doubling or trebling the education budget .
8 It therefore follows that to receive these beacons with the point five frequencies the aircraft equipment must have sufficient bandwidth to cover at least on kHz , and at best will have a much degraded performance with reduced usable range and accuracy .
9 To describe the frequency and characteristics of asthma attacks in the United Kingdom and to compare actual management with recommended guidelines for the management of attacks .
10 This paper reports the main findings from the first national audit of asthma attacks ( 1991–2 ) , which had two aims — to describe the characteristics of asthma attacks in the community , and to compare current management with recommended guidelines .
11 It seeks to give fair coverage to all political viewpoints and to treat all views with a degree of respect not always found in other serious newspapers .
12 With 23 branches throughout the United Kingdom , and more being established , the Institute offers members the opportunity to discuss export subjects with other experienced practitioners and to enjoy social functions with them from time to time .
13 ISS makes proposals to break down the barriers that often exist between teachers and parents , to improve the extent and quality of communication between school and home , and to increase parental involvement with the child 's learning .
14 Its aim was to improve safety , comfort , privacy and the quality of facilities in hostels and to encourage more groups with a shared interest , such as wildlife .
15 And to come little visit with us ? ’
16 The former Garden Festival site offers an excellent opportunity to attract new companies to the city and to provide existing firms with high quality new accommodation .
17 2.1 The Publisher agrees to provide statements of sales twice a year and to render this statement with a cheque within six months of the accounting dates .
18 2.1 The Publisher agrees to provide statements of sales twice a year and to render this statement with a cheque within six months of the accounting dates .
19 In drama a number of people agree to abstract from what they know of the ‘ hiding ’ function and to combine that knowledge with what they have understood about a particular ‘ hiding ’ context , say , King Charles and his followers hiding from the Roundheads ( hiders are therefore labelled Cavaliers , and the seekers Roundheads ) and to behave ‘ as if ’ only that function mattered .
20 Learning to play with other children and to form close friendships with some of them is a vital part of growing up .
21 On Nov. 9 the influential Business and Professional Federation of Hong Kong had urged Patten to drop his proposals for democratic reform and to negotiate fresh plans with the Chinese government .
22 Not for the first time he concluded that the Empire was inclined too quickly to dismiss mutant and alien societies and to confuse technological advancement with civilisation .
23 In such work there is an opportunity for English to , in a sense , escape from the academy , literally to go extra-mural , and to re-establish those connections with the larger society that were originally part of its raison d'être .
24 The British banks have attracted criticism for a long time over their failure to provide long-term finance to industry , and to develop lasting relationships with industrial customers .
25 Delegates to CEC 's 10th Assembly adopted recommendations to increase communication activities and to develop joint programmes with organisations such as WACC , the World Council of Churches and the Lutheran World Federation .
26 The Centre aims to maintain a strong focus on those questions affecting the voluntary sector and to maintain close links with it .
27 As minister of finance , however , he readily adopted a narrower approach to service delivery and his main concern was to keep a balanced budget and to maintain good relations with the British Treasury .
28 ( 1984b ) found that the immigrants tended to be older , of a higher occupational status , from the more prosperous regions and to have former links with the area .
29 The phrase conveys a sense of the desired relationship between elderly people and their relatives , especially their children : they want to be on good terms with them , and to have regular contact with them , but they do not want to rely on them too directly .
30 Vitamin C is on the low side so it would be a good idea to have some citrus fruit like an orange or some fruit juice each day , and to have some vegetables with the evening meal .
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