Example sentences of "have [vb pp] with some " in BNC.

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1 Lastly , trench warfare is a policy Mr Yeltsin has pursued with some success for much of the past 12 months .
2 Though his work has met with some scepticism in the medical community , Medenica is respected in South Carolina .
3 In short , an action succeeds when it fulfils ( i.e. achieves the object of ) the desire that has combined with some belief to cause that action .
4 Simon Robson has long been regarded as first eleven material , while Stedman has bowled with some success in his slower mode .
5 He 'd answered with some folderol about seeking the ideal woman , but he 'd known the truth even as he was spinning her this tosh , and it was a bitter thing .
6 She knew from the frequent worried glances the other woman sent in her direction that Candy had seen through the act , but she 'd managed with some effort to avoid her , always finding some pretext to disappear in the opposite direction whenever Candy appeared on the horizon .
7 There was an awkward silence which Maidstone might have broken with some amiable remark to save Sandison 's face .
8 ‘ Oh yes , I think Lesley-Jane could have mixed with some very eminent people .
9 His way into the sport was typical of the drivers of his generation : not having any money of his own , and his parents being both unwilling and unable to finance a career on which they must have looked with some distaste , Hunt had to start where he could : in the event , with a stripped-down Mini in which he learned the rudiments of the sport .
10 Earth could have done with some , deceptive or not .
11 HOW we could have done with some frogs ' legs among the dire fare served up for national consumption at Stamford Bridge yesterday .
12 But this dark , draining story , which could have done with some cheerier moments , is a lot more stylish than that .
13 I think we sho we could have done with some time to look at it really .
14 In the third division Hereford could have done with some luck … they went down at home …
15 In the third division Hereford could have done with some luck … they went down at home …
16 His appeal must have met with some response because although some hundreds of people did leave for Fort-de-France , many hundreds more sought refuge in St Pierre itself , flocking in from the surrounding countryside , so that on the morning of 8 May , as many as 30,000 people were probably crowding the town .
17 But the violent character of the BUF and its unashamed adoption of foreign symbols made it unattractive to many who might otherwise have agreed with some of its policies , and made it doubly obnoxious to the Left .
18 Despite the constant temptation to misuse an artist 's name , there seem to be very few cases where the customer was actually deceived , although this surely must have happened with some pirate or bootleg records .
19 The implication was that the efforts to reduce the use of remands in custody , which appear to have met with some success in the last two years after the spectacular rise of the custodial remand population during the 1980s , were having unintended and unwanted effects on the crime rate .
20 On her arrival in France , Isabella seems to have associated with some of the exiles who had fled there after Boroughbridge .
21 Above all , place what transpired last month into its right perspective , for a lunar eclipse in Aquarius on August 6th appears to have coincided with some kind of an emotional conflict or watershed and you still need to face up to certain harsh realities .
22 Shirley had clattered noisily on the linoleum , had huffed and puffed and banged about , and finally had said with some passion , ‘ You 're barmy . ’
23 I had acted with some courage and endurance — and even intelligence , I hope — in a situation many men would have found hopeless .
24 He was so convinced that she was , he just assumed she had stayed with some girlfriend to try to make him jealous .
25 Her ball gown was an old grey dress which she had prettified with some lengths of Brussels lace .
26 She came in bubbling with excitement ; all evening she had brimmed with some secret mirth .
27 2 June Beijing University postgraduate student Chai Qing Feng dies as a result of wounds received during a ‘ brawl ’ at a snack bar near to campus where he had gone with some friends to buy drinks .
28 She learnt that Gamal had gone with some friends to an island off the coast of Florida , so she told the person who answered the telephone to get hold of him immediately at any cost and tell him to call his mother on a matter of the greatest urgency .
29 During the call she discovered that Gamal had gone with some of his friends to an island on the coast of Florida .
30 He had danced with some of the other girls but not with her .
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