Example sentences of "been [verb] with [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.

  Previous page   Next page
No Sentence
31 On May 14 Wolfgang Berghofer , the former reformist mayor of Dresden [ see pp. 37827 ; 37170 ] , was reported to have been charged with electoral fraud in the May 1989 municipal elections .
32 Larry Michels , president of California-based Santa Cruz Operation Inc , has been charged with sexual harassment in a civil lawsuit filed by three former executive secretaries of the company in Santa Cruz County 's Superior Court .
33 According to her , Neighbourhood Watch schemes have been encouraged with similar objectives in mind ( ibid. : 295–6 ) .
34 A variety of factors has been associated with nutritional problems in old age ( Davies , 1981 ; DHSS , 1979 ; Exton-Smith , 1971 ) , and many of these are the legitimate subject of counselling .
35 In the course of about twenty-four hours Ed Riverton had been brutally exterminated in Finland — and his wife had been eliminated with equal brutality in East Anglia , over a thousand miles away .
36 During the last minutes she had been talking with extreme rapidity in a light high voice .
37 The various possible structures have been discussed with senior management in the Exchequer Division .
38 Bergman ( 1979 ) also includes Signed Swedish under the title of a language , but her description of its history ( and this history is repeated in many countries ) makes it clear that the system has been constructed with specific aims in mind .
39 The original Theatres Act 1968 exemption may well have been devised with obscene plays in mind where the editorial judgment of the director may well be decisive .
40 These difficulties have been faced with commendable honesty in the large catalogue , which includes a number of useful specialist essays , and which will certainly be the point of departure for future research in this area .
41 Tories have been battling with each other in the Commons , on TV , in the newspapers and on the floor of the Tory Party conference with a ferocity never seen this century .
42 By the time of his trial , Father Lynch , a former missionary in Africa , had been working with gay Catholics in the city for nearly ten years .
43 Bourequat , a prisoner of conscience and French citizen , had been imprisoned with two brothers in the legendary Tazmamert , an underground fortress at the foot of the Atlas mountains .
  Previous page   Next page