Example sentences of "[verb] been [adv] [vb pp] [adv] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fergie 's title has been casually lined through with a ballpoint pen . |
| 2 | The reformed character 's level of co-operation in training and responsiveness to advice has been noticeably improved along with his dress sense . |
| 3 | Stalin therefore becomes the authentic Marxist , able to deal with specific historical circumstances , as against Trotsky who is regarded as having been hopelessly caught up with the a priori universalism of an abstract Marxism . |
| 4 | The three of them seemed to have been inexorably drawn together with each step they had taken . |
| 5 | Coffin wished he had observed Edward Pitt more closely on that evening , but he had been so taken up with Letty . |
| 6 | He stood with his hands in his pockets and she realised she had been so taken up with her seemingly childish pursuit that she had not even heard the car arrive . |
| 7 | Kate had been so taken up with her own affairs that she 'd rather forgotten Ace 's part in the drama . |
| 8 | The local pottery had been totally flooded out with the stock ruined . |
| 9 | In both Scotland and Lancashire it was barely 3,000 , while the militant Kent coalfield had been totally wiped out with the successive closures of Snowdon , Tilmanston and Betteshanger pits . |
| 10 | The yard at the side had been roughly roofed over with corrugated iron ; it was not entirely waterproof as buckets and other containers were dotted around the floor to catch the drips . |
| 11 | It was almost as if it had been surgically removed along with his appendix when he was a kid . |
| 12 | I will because Mr Mayor I think that councillor started off his response to this by talking about ghettos and a lot of differences between the better off and the worst off and I , the feeling I got from his speech was that what he was actually driving at was he was attempting to perpetuate the class distinction that the Labour party have been so bound up with over the years . |
| 13 | Since 1926 ( 1939 in Scotland ) stillbirths ( over 28 weeks gestation ) have been compulsorily recorded together with cause . |
| 14 | The Action Teams have been deliberately set up with a wide brief so that they can adapt to local needs without having to conform to a rigid pattern . |