Example sentences of "[prep] contact with [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mayhew , who has a lot of contact with players at first class and international level , maintains he knows of no first-class players in New Zealand using steroids or performance-enhancing drugs . |
| 2 | Hypochondria is thought to be a result of repressed emotions and secret fears , and it is far more likely to develop in families where there is a preoccupation with illness , or in people who have a great deal of contact with invalids as children . |
| 3 | By the mid-fourth century the patriarchal line of Church leadership began to fuse with a male construction of celibacy that defined it both as avoidance of contact with women as the source of sin and as a source of power over inferior married people . |
| 4 | Erm sis you have a lot of contact with tenants in the flats ? |
| 5 | The manager , whatever style of approach is adopted by outsiders who seek a collegial response , does not have an immediacy of contact with colleagues at the first , important stage when , after the preliminary reading of basic documents , thoughts are being formed about interpretation and response . |
| 6 | However , despite contact with patients between one and three times per week , the unmet needs in groups C and D suggest that certain community nurses either may not be carrying out the assessment tasks effectively or may not be reassessing clients adequately . |
| 7 | ‘ Bits of me keep coming into contact with bits of your car . ’ |
| 8 | If these lines come into contact with others of ‘ foreign ’ material such as a polyester , then they melt through in a trice and your kite is away , floating down on the breeze leaving you with two rather expensive short ends . |
| 9 | The social worker , who wants to remain anonymous , is now in contact with doctors at the Maison Blanche Hospital in Paris . |
| 10 | You can also ask to be put in contact with others in a similar position to yourself and if you want to you can always arrange to meet regularly or form a support group to discuss matters which are relevant to all of you in your day to day work . |
| 11 | Another way is through being in contact with parents of young people to try to help them . |
| 12 | Lacy and the Valencian conspirators could count on wider support , from merchants like Beltrán de Lis — in contact with officers as an army contractor — to shoemakers and farmers . |
| 13 | Det Sgt Hardy Jones of Darlington CID confirmed he was in contact with officers from other forces to discuss the raids . |
| 14 | Taking its impetus from the alleged crash of a flying saucer at Roswell in 1947 and the supposed recovery of alien bodies , this is the theory that the US government has been in contact with aliens for years , but has kept it secret . |
| 15 | Yeltsin was repeatedly in contact with heads of government during the days when the crisis was at its height . |
| 16 | Within minutes of being trapped behind a 20-feet thick wall of coal , steel and rubble completely filling the 12-feet high and 16-feet wide tunnel , they were in contact with colleagues on the opposite side using the undamaged Tannoy system which runs along the wall of the roadway . |
| 17 | His was an international concern , in contact with map-makers throughout Europe . |
| 18 | During the war of 1914–18 the English working class were in contact with foreigners to an extent that is rarely possible . |
| 19 | The notion of a " post-Creole continuum " , first put forward by De Camp ( 1971 ) , is an attempt to explain the complex linguistic situation in those places where there is a long history of native speakers of British English in contact with speakers of an English-based Creole . |
| 20 | Had I been in contact with officials of other governments ? |
| 21 | Whilst in Russia he had been in contact with representatives of the Russian Bible Society , and through them had learned of the monitorial system of schoolteaching pioneered by Lancaster and Bell in Britain . |
| 22 | Section 34 relates only to contact with children in care . |
| 23 | Their educational experience is enriched by contact with members of the local economic community . |
| 24 | The spores apparently can live only a few weeks at most in the environment ; infections have been induced experimentally by contact with spores from the insect 's surroundings , but this is probably a minor source of infection in nature . |