Example sentences of "with [pers pn] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) has raised that matter with me on other occasions . |
| 2 | Alan Harding , having worked with me on numerous occasions , knows my limitations and has allowed plenty of time . |
| 3 | She marched with them on International Women 's Day . |
| 4 | Her differences with other Commonwealth states over economic sanctions in South Africa did not prevent collaboration with them on other issues , notably in maintaining a boycott of cultural and sporting links with South Africa under the Gleneagles agreement , which the British government faithfully observed . |
| 5 | Paula and Louise were looking lovely too — Paula in a little white top with a boat shaped neck and a bright turquoise circular skirt , Louise in a figure hugging number which left none of her curves to the imagination — but for the first time in her life Sally felt she could compete with them on equal terms . |
| 6 | The idea was that , by raising the standards of these deprived areas , the children in them would be brought up to the levels of those in more privileged communities , and would then be able to compete with them on equal terms later in their educational careers . |
| 7 | He also , Busacher observed , seemed to be playing a curious double game with both Ingrid and the little Hoflin — being charming to both of them and he was seen lunching with them on alternate days . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , reaching understandings with them on operational requirements is still easier than with our European partners . |
| 9 | Buy a puzzle book and take it with you on long journeys in the car , or on public transport , or to use in your lunch hour at work . |
| 10 | So we have to settle for the Carter head-rest covers , Carter condoms , Carter badges , Carter balloons , a specially-pressed Carter interview CD ( complete with printed questions that accompany Jim Bob and Fruitbat 's recorded answers to create the effect that ‘ the lads ’ are actually in the studio with you on Chiltern Radio ! ) and , of course , a copy of the ultimate object of all this marketing desire , a Carter album . |
| 11 | He suggested that Eisenhower " flattered the Shah with the prospect of an exchange of views with you on modern military problems " . |
| 12 | ( 1 ) Identify your clients , their type , their location , the types of work you do for them , the amounts they spend with you on personal injury matters : look for trends or patterns that will help your future thinking . |
| 13 | His most interesting essays during this period are , in fact , on specific poets , and are quite unencumbered by the theoretical baggage which he felt compelled to carry with him on other occasions ; as a result , they show his criticism at its best — witty , cogent , perceptive . |
| 14 | So we agreed to compromise with him on certain things , in return for him keeping his nose out of my business . ’ |
| 15 | In preparation for the final session , I designated a ‘ robot controller ’ room area , roped off , a large placard with ROBOT CONTROLLER in red ( I should have added PRIVATE , DO NOT ENTER as a nice re-inforcer of the point , but I did not think about it in time ) against a dais on which stood a table and a hand microphone ( a television control device which he had carried around with him on previous occasions ) . |
| 16 | And those who worked with him on ecumenical committees knew that this was nothing like so rigid an Anglo-Catholic as sometimes he was portrayed ; and remembered what he did for the Methodists and other non-Anglicans in Durham . |
| 17 | There are dozens of ministers , some highly qualified , who have been purged from the leadership by Mr Ceausescu , usually because they disagreed with him on particular issues or because their superior intelligence made him insecure . |
| 18 | Anyone who has ever sailed with Phil Andrews will agree that there is never a dull moment or lack of sea time , and my time with him on Valiant was certainly full of those ingredients . |
| 19 | ‘ I thoroughly disagreed with him on numerous issues , ’ said Teller , ‘ to this extent I would like to see the vital interests of this country in hands which I understand better and therefore trust more . ’ |
| 20 | Wills used to invite four of his eight employees to lunch with him on alternate Sundays . |
| 21 | He had paid it no attention , for the light still reached it only by reflected glimpses ; but Isambard had lived with it on close terms for fifteen years , and knew it line for line and feature for feature . |