Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [verb] with [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The author of the Vindiciae similarly asserts that since " none were ever born with crowns on their heads and sceptres in their hands , and [ since ] no man can be a king by himself , nor reign without a people … it must of necessity follow , that kings were at first constituted by the people . " |
| 2 | They were both charged with assault on a constable in the execution of his duty . |
| 3 | He was eventually rewarded with work on a prestigious construction project in New Guinea . |
| 4 | Franco was also faced with challenges on other fronts . |
| 5 | He was also charged with assault on a policeman in Crewe last Wednesday , burglary , criminal deception , theft of a motor vehicle , taking a vehicle without consent and driving without insurance . |
| 6 | Even in the farmyard , which was snugly sheltered with buildings on three sides , the snow lay deeply . |