Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] with " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Poor old Byron 's limp got mixed up with Richard 's hump .
2 ‘ Oops , somebody else 's card , got mixed up with mine , ’ says Brian Everthorpe , exchanging the card with another .
3 I got mixed up with the wrong crowd for a while …
4 Oh , its a pity you ever got mixed up with him .
5 Counterfeit car parts uncovered included fake brake pads which got mixed up with genuine ones , Mr Northcott said .
6 Yes and er my mother was frightened to death of guns because , oh he was a bit of a boy at heart I mean you can just imagine everybody used to bring the sporting guns to be repaired and there was guns floating about all over the place , and my mother was scared stiff of guns right till the time she died er , and he got mixed up with all these sporting connections you know like go off to shoots and various things and I think he did a bit of cock fighting in his day as well , but I 've , I 've got the exercise books that his two brothers .
7 I got mixed up with .
8 It 's it just means we go like we got mixed up with our zero and we should have started lower down but we 're not going to change it now .
9 He tells her , too , about the toy drawer in which the pencil-case was originally lost , and the characteristic choking dusty smell it would develop as the toys in it became mixed up with each other to form a kind of solid pudding , which had to be taken out at the end of each school holidays , and separated once again into its components .
10 Although that information would 've come out with her salary would n't it ?
11 Oh he 's terrible there , he even had them he had young girls working for him up there , and they found out they were paying he was paying them too little and then he got caught up with 'em , and erm what he done after he charged for taking them up there in the morning and charged 'em for taking them down in the evening with a Land Rover .
12 I was supposed to be running the operation but I got caught up with other business .
13 I when I went , you know when I went down , do you remember I told you that I got caught up with him ?
14 But if I ever got caught out with the big guy in the skull mask and the big axe thing then I 'd probably ask to end up coming back as my son because he 'd have my amazing charm , dazzling character , obscene talent ( ? — Ed ) , and chiselled good looks ! ( and gift for talking utter bullshine ! — Ed ) .
15 ‘ I see they 've caught up with him in Huddersfield , ’ Ma said , ‘ that prisoner . ’
16 As thousands of refugees prepare for winter , our reporter Kim Barnes has flown in with a plane-load of desperately-needed warm clothing , to see at first hand the work being done to help .
17 Enright has pointed out with regard to media that ‘ too much attention has been given to the possibilities of the new media supplanting the book , and far too little to the ways in which each can and does supplement the other ’ .
18 He 's the eldest son of the Duke of Marlborough , but has fallen out with his father after 2 jail sentences for drugs and driving offences .
19 The bridge has fallen in with the Mayor and Corporation on it .
20 His modest apology for tardiness in producing this volume is unnecessary in any terms , considering the magnitude of his task , and when in addition one realises that he has pressed on with the completion of the work during his convalescence from a serious illness , it is clear that his apology should be replaced by the public 's commendation .
21 Arthur Andersen has joined up with Asahi Shinwa , Ernst & Young 's Japanese affiliate and the second largest auditing firm in the country , in an arrangement that will probably result in a merger .
22 ‘ I just ca n't watch myself , ’ he said in Santander yesterday where he has joined up with the England team to watch tonight 's match against Spain .
23 Now The People has joined up with Vernons to let you know !
24 You and your horsemen will be facing four times your numbers by the time the foot-army from Leven has joined up with the eleven hundred from the ships .
25 Teesside TEC has joined up with Northern Marketing Initiative for an open day at Training and Enterprise House , Queen 's Square , Middlesbrough , on February 28 between 10.30am and 5.30pm .
26 It is as if the loch has filled up with many different monsters , each in turn requiring consideration of its claims to be Nessie .
27 Michel Dauberville , Chairman of Paris 's Comite des galeries d'art , a body which represents 160 modern and contemporary art dealers , has resigned along with vice chairman Daniel Gervis and treasurer Jean-Pierre Benezit because the art market crisis has left the organisation seriously short of money .
28 When Sobers dropped out with knee trouble , Lloyd took his place , and on his home ground in the fourth Test made 178 ; thereafter he would miss one or two games through injury but , apart from the Packer hiatus , his position was secure .
29 Raisins were first included in American cookies only six years ago , but the idea has caught on with a vengeance .
30 Now , reality has caught up with illusion .
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