Example sentences of "[conj] with [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the prisoners smiled and exchanged a few words either directly with the governor or with people in our party . |
| 2 | The station officially opens tomorrow and with 80% of the £200,000 capital raised locally , it seems that people round here think the world is a brighter place now that Radio Sunshine beaming into South Shropshire again . |
| 3 | A survey of leading US businesses sponsored by Stratus Computer Inc of Marlborough , Massachusetts , which has an interest in spreading alarm and despondency about these things , suggests that computer downtime cost the country at least $4,000m in lost productivity and revenue last year ; and with 75% of respondents indicating that their businesses are becoming increasingly reliant on computing systems this figure looks set to grow . |
| 4 | As might have been expected , the larger exhibitions attracted considerably more visitors than the smallest exhibition , but all three received a generally favourable response from the public , with both the Carlyle and MacLean exhibitions being rated as Very Good or Good by at least 90% of those who saw them , and with 78% of those who saw the Skinner exhibition giving it similar ratings . |
| 5 | Based on an Intel 25MHz 486SX chip and with 4Mb of RAM and a 120Mb hard disk , it costs £1,399 . |
| 6 | The division supplies office equipment in about 20 countries , and with sales in excess of 4bn Swedish krona , is the largest division of the Swedish multinational . |
| 7 | He was bold into every fence , but did n't pull , and even managed to canter the little one-stride double ( sited just after a corner and with 24ft between the elements , it was the ideal opportunity ) . |
| 8 | Services which promote occasions when long-term patients can develop leisure activities outside ‘ working hours ’ and with people outside the mental health system are also quite rare . |
| 9 | Yes , Elizabeth Howell of Exploring Parenthood , certainly that is the case , both with parents and with people like teachers or child care workers , who are in locus parentis for many hours of the day , and our sense is very much that if the adults around children can feel supported and confident that they can acknowledge their own fears and anxieties that they will then be better be able to transmit that measured response to the children in their care and it was very interesting last week , I heard from an educational psychologist in the north of England who said that a group of teachers had asked from several schools to come together to think about the resources that they needed to set in place in order to deal with the children 's behaviour , and after the meeting , at which they were able to express their anxieties , they then returned to their various areas and when the psychologist contacted them a couple of days later they said we felt sufficiently supported by knowing that others are struggling with the same issues and that we could acknowledge our concerns about it , that we now feel able to get on with the job of helping the children , and I think that was a very good example of adults finding a way to acknowledge their own anxieties and thereby to increase their effectiveness in dealing with the children that in whose care they have . |
| 10 | Gratitude is not what many feel towards Robert Maxwell but with £50,000 from the tycoon , the Bulgarian PM must be one of the few |
| 11 | BRAMMER , the industrial services group , saw pre-tax profits tumble 19 p.c. to £9.16m last year , but with £3.4m of net cash under its belt the company is maintaining its dividend total at 13p , with payment of an 8½p final on July 1 . |
| 12 | SMITHS Industries , the aerospace-to-medical systems group , saw pre-tax profits fall 13 p.c. to £44.3m in the six months to February , but with £95m of cash in its coffers , the interim dividend rises 5 p.c. to 4.1p on June 5 . |
| 13 | It is the least satisfactory feature of collegiate universities that for all social and administrative purposes — meals and meetings and life in Common Room — the academics minx not with those who share their intellectual preoccupations but with people of completely different disciplines . |
| 14 | And the group is well placed to do this , he adds , because with £4m in the bank , it is ‘ cash-rich ’ . |
| 15 | As with sales by tender , the Bank offers a large amount ( not less than £1 billion ) of newly created stock for sale and invites bids to be submitted before 10 a.m. on the appointed day . |