Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [adj] [verb] with " in BNC.

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1 All that we do is varied , much is reactive , a good deal is hard to plan with any real consistency .
2 RECESSIONAL : A joyous , rousing hymn is good to leave with .
3 Quintilian , as ever more complacent about the orator being a vir bonus , declares that Such moral optimism is hard to square with history .
4 However , the temperature-sensitive mutation is sufficiently altered in function , at both permissive and non-permissive temperatures , that the cell is able to function with the levels of R-M activity produced , without excision of the cloned ts - hsd genes .
5 The proviso , which provides that the grant or provisional grant of a new licence shall be only by a majority vote is difficult to reconcile with s. 17 , which provides that applications for new grants shall be refused if certain grounds are established .
6 If in the circuit of figure 10.11(a) the input current of the operational amplifier is negligible compared with the current through resistance R , then Now for a sinusoidal signal of pulsatance ο , the amplitude of is ο times that of .
7 They have argued that most crime is petty and that the increase in recorded crime is more to do with the public 's decreased tolerance than anything else :
8 Needle-knife papillotomy is probably a safer option than pre-cutting with a sphincterotome where the wire emerges from the end , as the direction of the cut is easier to control with the needle-knife and there is less danger of damage to the pancreatic duct .
9 The reputation of the University of Edinburgh in Science and Engineering is such that industry is keen to collaborate with us in teaching as well as research .
10 The basic algorithm provided with the ANLT is able to deal with the lexical ambiguity ( the ability of words to belong to more than one syntactic category ) .
11 The datafile is able to deal with up to four hundred records at any one time and it is at this stage that the school librarian has to decide on the number of data disks which will be needed .
12 Even the disyllable wrestle is unlikely to appear with [ a ] , as the rule for raising and lengthening before [ -s ] now almost always overrides the tendency to lower and shorten in disyllables and polysyllables .
13 They want to see the elimination of the use of knives in crimes of violence , but their approach is that the law is adequate to deal with the problem and that nothing needs to be changed .
14 If the green is weak compared with the red , trouble is afoot .
15 Route-finding is easy to begin with , though enthusiastic signposting unfortunately pegs out just when paths become undefined , across fields .
16 A glass column is first packed with a slurry of the two phases .
17 Landowners claim government compensation is inadequate compared with potential profit from bars and umbrella and sunbed rentals .
18 The butterfly is easier to seduce with a wealth of plants such as the sweet scented hyssopus , with its charming flower spikes and small aromatic leaves .
19 As Romaine ( 1984b ) points out , the notion of semantic equivalence is difficult to work with in practice , even if we attempt , following Weiner and Labov , to limit it to truth-conditional equivalence .
20 ‘ The Queen is sure to argue with me soon , ’ she thought .
21 It is no wonder that the General Medical Council is reluctant to deal with the issue of treatments that are not scientifically validated .
22 Secondly , the Society argues that the Lord Chancellor is obliged to consult with the profession , the consumer organisations and others before introducing changes of such magnitude to the legal aid scheme .
23 In effect the developer is prepared to proceed with the purchase provided the site can be developed .
24 Breathability is excellent to start with , but full length zips on the legs and zips on the jacket improve this even further .
25 In the absence of strong evidence to the contrary , the law presumes that in face to face agreements the seller is prepared to deal with the person in front of him — whoever that may be .
26 Weekly Benefit would be payable under item 5 as the Policyholder is unable to continue with his disclosed employment .
27 If a situation occurs where the Policyholder is unable to continue with his usual profession or occupation , but is now working in a sedentary position , a claim may be made under item 5 .
28 But his importance is slight compared with that of the ancestors who , as the censorious champions of local morality , are the main religious cult of the Lugbara ; and this central morality religion is , as we have seen , complemented by the marginal witchcraft cult .
29 They are , he adds , in a prime site , and its importance is likely to grow with the development of the nearby King 's Cross Channel Tunnel terminal .
30 The disk is round covered with a dense coating of low hemispherical granules which extend on to the ventral interradial area ; disk diameter is 4 mm .
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