Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [vb pp] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trading guilds and companies manoeuvred to have their industry organized to their own advantage or allied with the Crown to do so . |
| 2 | But the residents resisted and formed themselves into a community association and negotiated with the council to save their homes . |
| 3 | The federal judiciary in the United States is nominated by the President and appointed with the consent of the Senate . |
| 4 | Because of the outbreak of war he abandoned plans to do research and took an industrial job , but in September 1915 he joined the Royal Army Medical Corps as a private soldier and served with the British Expeditionary Force . |
| 5 | It was , however , only a brief-lived aberration if compared with the more complete Victorian revival which happened later . |
| 6 | There exists a school of thought , that an expensive Biro , wrought from gold or silver and branded with the potential owner 's name , will become a chenshed possession . |
| 7 | The smoke curled from her mouth and mingled with the harsh , dry heat from the electric fire . |
| 8 | These are at the far end of the Grotto and filled with the waters from the spring of the Grotto . |
| 9 | Dark and imbued with the evil of the necromancer and forbidding beyond anything she had ever seen . |
| 10 | McGowan walked to the car and returned with the long canvas bag and the cardboard box . |
| 11 | So too was Maud , the daughter of Holroyd Smith , who later recalled that auspicious day she rode on the top deck of car 5 after the opening ceremony and played with the chain of ‘ a very jolly Mayor ’ who sat next to her . |
| 12 | In 1799 , however , things took a turn for the better , for a number of prizes captured from the enemy and retained with the fleet created an acute shortage of officers to command them . |
| 13 | Mounted on a white horse and crowned with the tiara , the pope , accompanied by high-ranking church officials , the cardinals and abbots , the civil officers , the prefect and the senator of Rome , the nobles , and the consuls and rectors of the papal cities processed through the whole city from St Peter 's to the Lateran so that the new pope might be seen by the people . |
| 14 | Unless the glider is going to be launched without delay , it should be turned out of wind and held with the into-wind wing down until it is needed . |
| 15 | Attempting to challenge and change the attitudes of individuals who feel discomfort or exhibit prejudice when faced with the possibility , or reality , of encountering people with disabilities is both a responsibility in my job and intrinsic to my personality . |
| 16 | Note : Set out the detailed terms of engagement as agreed with the instructing clients as appropriate to the nature of the engagement . |
| 17 | Although higher education institutions are supposed to embody a detached and rational stance towards the world , they seem to behave much as any other kind of institution when faced with the need to determine internal priorities or fend off external threats . |
| 18 | While such concerns are admirable in their no-nonsense practicality , they represent a significant decline in ambition when compared with the other criminologies that have appeared during the two hundred years that have passed since Beccaria wrote . |
| 19 | Thus , his willingness to enter budgetary talks without preconditions — a point made by Bush to congressional leaders on May 6 — was welcomed by many Democrats as evidence of a new realism on the part of the administration when compared with the use of accounting manoeuvres and optimistic forecasts which had characterized the 1991 budget proposal . |
| 20 | The amounts of money involved , however , pale into insignificance when compared with the vast sums spent each year on older areas such as ‘ big physics ’ . |
| 21 | These radical discussions during gang labour on the roads , and smuggling paled into insignificance when compared with the worst of all seen by the investigators , the widespread encouragement of idleness and vice by regular poor relief in cash . |
| 22 | The discovery of the St Albans and Bury St Edmunds remains were certainly exciting , especially to the examiners , but they pale into insignificance when compared with the results of the research undertaken after the opening of the coffin of Edward IV ( d.1483 ) in 1788 , the subject of a paper read to the Society of Antiquaries on 26 January 1769 . |
| 23 | Economic growth is usually measured in terms of GNP and though this presents some problems they pale into insignificance when compared with the problems involved in the definitions of education which have included literacy rates , school enrolment rates , university attendance rates , expenditure on education , and so on . |
| 24 | These pigments are more stable and give a brighter key when mixed with the gum or size solution . |
| 25 | Secondly , a difference in the ability of the two halves of the brain to utilise advance information in selecting the required stimulus feature for further processing should result in an asymmetrical effect of pre-cueing in the partial report condition as compared with the full report condition . |
| 26 | His own dismissal of deconstruction as a merely textual practice means that he is himself at a loss when faced with the complex conceptual dialectics of the same and the other . |
| 27 | Second , both policies represented a welfare loss when compared with the optimal tariff and equivalent quota policies , with the relative welfare loss from the UK quota policy being greater than that from the EC policy ( -5.98% as opposed to -2.18% ) . |
| 28 | Moreover , we observed that the -40 region on the upper strand and the -43 region on the lower strand ( data not shown ) were much more accessible to hydroxyl-radical cleavage when complexed with the α-C deleted enzymes ( Fig. 3b rows 3 and 4 ) than with the wild-type enzyme ( Fig. 3b row 2 ) . |
| 29 | Shipments of cars to Middle East markets rose by 60 p.c. when compared with the Gulf war-affected levels of a year ago . |
| 30 | Ziba 's 35-year-old brother , Meho , who worked at the dairy and fought with the Sarajevo defence force , had been killed during the night in a skirmish a few blocks away . |