Example sentences of "have [be] [adj] [verb] with " in BNC.

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1 It has been necessary to look with open eyes so we would not see 1700 as a pastoral idyll or an untroubled world .
2 But this Society was created for a very specific purpose , and on occasion has been obliged to act with extreme severity in the pursuit of that purpose .
3 While every effort has been made to express the ideas in everyday language , it has been impossible to dispense with some scientific terms .
4 Available geological data from these areas suggest that uplift and removal of section ( in Hercynian and later episodes ) has been minimal compared with the rest of the area .
5 It has been possible to continue with the South African bursaries programme .
6 Last autumn they reported an improved figure , after moving the apparatus to Goesgen , of 1.05 + 0.02 , in other words , a result consistent with there being no oscillations ( CERN Courier , vol 22 , p 371 ) — In its latest work the team has been able to dispense with having to make a comparison with the expected antineutrino spectrum , thereby removing one source of uncertainty .
7 However , it is not clear from the information presented by Burr how well he has been able to cope with the irregular morphological structure of English .
8 A company 's competitive position no longer ( solely ) depends on its internal capabilities ; it also depends on the type of relationships it has been able to establish with other firms and the scope of those relationships .
9 The Fund has been able to assist with new charitable trusts at Thirlestane and Newliston in Lothian .
10 The SDA has been prepared to experiment with a variety of policy initiatives in a total urban budget of perhaps £220 million ( in historic prices ) between 1976 and 1990 ( Boyle , 1988 ) .
11 In this country there has been some experimenting with different sorts of cell groups .
12 In countries like Colombia and Venezuela , there has been some tinkering with the traditional agrarian system , but on the other hand , Cuba has experienced a complete restructuring of the agrarian sector .
13 He kept Bulgaria close to the Soviet Union , particularly during Brezhnev 's time , but has been unable to cope with President Gorbachev 's move towards democracy and openness .
14 Bt strains have traditionally been classified by serotyping , but this system has been unable to cope with the vast number of new strains discovered recently .
15 Hitherto , even equipment that can calculate flight paths has been unable to cope with this threat .
16 I have argued that antiracism has been unable to deal with the new forms in which racism has developed .
17 The EEC does offer grants to academics for research on approved projects ; but so far it has been unable to help with the major problems of the academic researchers , such as shortage of jobs , lack of mobility of researchers and declining funds for research .
18 Wishing desperately that she were able to defend her grandfather , but knowing that to explain would only cause more trouble until she 'd been able to speak with his mother , and fervently wishing she had locked her door when she 'd come up to bed , Ellie said tiredly , ‘ I do n't know why .
19 ‘ They would n't have taken 'im even if I 'd been willing to part with 'im , me being a widow .
20 The greatest rock'n'roll band tag may have been uncomfortable to live with in the past , but this album will not make the title any easier to shift .
21 He would probably have been good to dance with , too .
22 In other circumstances Ronni would have been delighted to chat with them .
23 She was , as Clara had discovered at an early age , colossally inconsistent ; and sometimes Clara thought that it might have been easier to live with a true religious fanatic , whose fads and fancies would be at least predictable and well-marshalled , with the backing of some kind of external authority , from which there could be some appeal .
24 The Consul-General 's agents , fresh from England , might not have been prepared to agree with him .
25 And she might have been able to deal with the situation — might , indeed , have been able to suppress and finally bury such an errant emotion — if it were n't for her present situation .
26 Specialized ornithischians in the late Cretaceous were the remarkable duck-billed dinosaurs , animals that lost their front teeth and had arrays of tiny grinding teeth at the back of the jaw that were continually replaced , like those of the shark , and must have been able to cope with tough vegetation .
27 To counter the first fear of specialisation , ‘ disabling ’ clients is certainly not the objective of casework , and advisers must resist the personal satisfaction that they may get from acting on behalf of a client when that client may well have been able to cope with assistance alone .
28 In the event , the task was so large that a small group would not have been able to cope with it alone .
29 Passing sentence , Mr Justice Latham said : ‘ Adolescent emotions boiled over in a way that older people would have been able to cope with . ’
30 Last night 's fiasco had n't helped , but even without it she wondered if she 'd have been able to cope with her deeply buried resentment towards Romano de Sciorto .
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