Example sentences of "with [noun pl] [verb] as " in BNC.

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1 Tackling truancy is being seen as a crucial part of the parental role in schooling , with responsibilities emerging as equal to parent rights in the Government 's approach to education .
2 I am often asked how , with Biros vanishing as often as they do , is it possible for some writers to get so much down on paper in a single lifetime ?
3 The scale of grading would include combined standards for bacteria and viruses , with beaches graded as pristine , good , acceptable and fail , depending on their combined levels .
4 The first full edition seems to have been assembled in a very haphazard fashion , with names added as fast as they could be obtained , out of alphabetical order , and with an unreliable index .
5 He solved the problem of how to eradicate this grass by commandeering a group of my school friends and myself with instructions to pick as many bundles of thirty of these grasses as we could , for which he paid us three-pence each .
6 But the big freeze suprised the weathermen with warnings coming as late as 4am to council depots .
7 I was sailing the Pacific , or a character in a surrealist painting ; often I was walking over the red shale past one football pitch after another , with goal-posts stretching as far as the eye could see , like white crosses over the fields of Arnhem .
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