Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] be [vb pp] with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 After two minutes I was showered with hot tea and a selection of cakes from the next door cubicle .
2 When he had been on this diet for ten days he was tested with various foods .
3 In mid-stream the river was a deep sapphire blue while along its banks it was washed with green and ochre and fulvous reflections .
4 On the other hand , although high grade may follow a similar course , in some patients it is associated with systemic symptoms , laboratory and exploratory abnormalities , large tumour masses in the stomach , extensive and disseminated disease , and failure of treatment leading to a poor prognosis .
5 Moscovici has offered the examples of ‘ charisma ’ and ‘ split brain' and particularly psychoanalytic terms , in order to illustrate the passage from science to social representation : ‘ In each of these cases and in many others we are confronted with social representations that are created and shared by the members of our society as myths and ‘ common sense ’ were shared in the past ’ ( Moscovici , 1984 : 954 ) .
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