Example sentences of "[vb infin] with [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The male red-wings do quite well out of this arrangement since they father most of their female 's offspring — most , not all , since the male can not keep his eye on all his females simultaneously and some will happily mate with males in the territories next door . |
| 2 | In the Preface he described the superstitions of the Irish peasantry and the rigid hold on them of the Roman Catholic priests , who used all means to confine them to the Irish language , lest if they learnt English they might converse with members of the Church of Ireland or attend its services . |
| 3 | I would quibble with details in the first movement , but the savage second movement is unsurpassed in its combined ferocity and thrust , the third moves from creeping malevolence to a spinetingling summoning-up of ghosts , and the finale rushes lemming-like to its conclusion , making a nonsense of the average insert-note description . |
| 4 | Cardinal Hume will be the principal concelebrant ; the Apostolic Pro-Nuncio , Archbishop Barbarito , will concelebrate with bishops from England and Wales . |
| 5 | Firstly the idea that parasites will cooperate with hosts to the extent that their genes pass to the next generation in the same reproductive cells as the genes of the hosts — squeezing through the same bottleneck . |
| 6 | Gedge 's amiable approach worked best in the smaller venues where he would chat with members of the audience and use his intellectual wit to demolish hecklers . |
| 7 | As one exponent of the art once said : ’ You can not focus with tears in your eyes . |
| 8 | If you have served in the armed forces and would be willing to assist in the work of this group , or if you can assist with contacts in ex-service organisations like the British Star Association , please write to : . |
| 9 | The department can assist with applications for funding from these and other sources . |
| 10 | you ca n't dance with clogs on |
| 11 | Our mouths were filled with laughter … those who sow in tears will reap with songs of joy . ’ |
| 12 | Consequently , some experimental predestinarians would only associate with sub-groups of the elect within the established church , while others like William Bradshaw would have preferred to have limited communicant membership of the visible , national church solely to the elect . |
| 13 | One can sympathise with owners of great houses , faced with tax and running costs , but let them not think that furnishings of the standing of Kent 's at Houghton can simply be dispensed with as ‘ surplus to requirements ’ and that their loss from the house would not in future be regretted . |
| 14 | There 's no way out : Marie could identify with fears like that . |
| 15 | Many people wrongly believed that setaside land would soon bloom with wildflowers like this ancient Cotswold grazing meadow , which is now a nature reserve . |
| 16 | On the other hand I could do with icons to Exit Ami Pro , Find and Replace , Full justification , Right justify text , Insert the current date and so on . |
| 17 | People in organizations are talented at normalizing deviant events , at reconciling outliers to a central tendency , at producing plausible displays , at making do with scraps of information , and at treating as sufficient whatever information is at hand [ WEICK & DAFT ( 1983 ) ] . |
| 18 | Others will have to make do with deliveries in the tens or hundreds depending on who they are . |
| 19 | What should you do with questions from the group ? |
| 20 | Incarcerated in Terry 's room , they made do with sandwiches for dinner , and endless cups of tea . |
| 21 | They borrowed a car and drove to Cornwall , though between the two of them they were virtually penniless and had to make do with beans on brown bread for the entire weekend . |
| 22 | Some of us have to make do with jobs on the fringe . ’ |
| 23 | Unions do not negotiate with employers about the prices of the products they produce . |
| 24 | How does it negotiate with departments in Whitehall ? |
| 25 | Israel 's apparent recognition of the so-called " two-track approach " meant that Palestinians could negotiate with Israelis with only token Jordanian participation . |
| 26 | Why do n't you run with airlines on all the time ? |
| 27 | A group of 15 European firms in a range of businesses have come together to create the European Software Institute to improve skills in developing computer software : the Institute , to be based in Bilbao , Spain , will work with customers on software processes and methodology , according to Compagnie des Machines Bull SA vice-president Georges Grunberg , who is the acting chairman ; the other founders are Bilbao Bizkaia Kutxa SA , GMD SA , Eritel SA , Finsiel SA and Iberdrola SA from Spain , British Aerospace Plc , the Electricity Supply Board , Lloyd 's Register and Logica Plc , Sema Group Plc , Cap Gemini Sogeti SA , Telecom Ireland , Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA ; each of the founders will pay $118,000 a year for three to five years to fund the Institute , which will have a staff of about 50 ; it hopes to build its membership up to between 100 and 300 companies in the medium term . |
| 28 | The Institute , to be based in Bilbao , Spain , will work with customers on software processes and methodology , according to Compagnie des Machines Bull SA vice-president Georges Grunberg , who is the acting chairman . |
| 29 | I came to England — Ipswich — to study for the social workers ' qualification , a CQSW in Community Work , believing that I could work with women in the ways I wanted , provided I had the necessary qualifications . |
| 30 | Yet of course each of the schools in which the assistants work has pupils of many different ethnic origins , and in practice no single head has expressed any other intention than that assistants should work with families from all parts of the local community . |