Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [be] [vb pp] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After that I was put with foster parents , staying with them in the country for about nine months . |
| 2 | Miss Henrietta 's death had seemed so much more terrible and yet when she ventured to say this she was met with blank looks . |
| 3 | Without this we are left with little more than the old rather ‘ Whiggish ’ account of how reasonable men gradually came to perceive women 's ills . |
| 4 | In 1985 he was charged with other offences which were to be tried in the High Court of Hong Kong , but the prosecution encountered difficulties in bringing the case to trial . |
| 5 | Yes , you can rely on the various methods by which you draw a shape on a chart and it tells you automatically how many stitches and rows you need but for those machines that are not so sophisticated you are left with simple maths . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm just so glad they 're settled with good , respectable boys for husbands . ’ |
| 7 | Make sure yours are fitted with adequate locks |
| 8 | If we must have a past , then let's be sure it 's molested with this kind of amusement ! |
| 9 | When Vice-President Nixon toured the area in 1958 he was pelted with rotten eggs and jostled by angry demonstrators . |
| 10 | At first it was included with other Shorthorns in the Coates herdbook from its inception in 1822 , but in 1896 the Lincoln became separate and established its own Lincoln Red herdbook . |
| 11 | At first he was associated with various Left-wing groups — anarchists , syndicalists — but eventually he joined the Socialist Party . |
| 12 | In 1989 they were charged with indictable offences relating to the escape . |
| 13 | Self-expression , of course , is a most important element in child development , but often in the 1960s it was espoused with pseudo-religious fervour . |
| 14 | In the middle of 1988 he was placed with foster parents because his mother was finding difficulties with him . |