Example sentences of "[verb] be with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | All this about Descartes 's doctrine that mind and matter are two causally-related substances , about the manna → gripings model for talk about the objects of perception , and about the empiricist doctrine about how language is meaningful , has been with a view to understanding why Locke could not acknowledge the existence of the epistemic appearances of objects . |
| 2 | Another low-cost way to draughtproof is with a DIY window insulation kit . |
| 3 | ‘ Now I 'm going to concentrate on my music and give my career more focus being with a company that understands what I 'm doing . |
| 4 | The worst times I 've ever endured were with a tax-dodger in Castletown . |
| 5 | NEXT YEAR is the 80th birthday of the Union of Catholic Mothers , and they plan to celebrate is with a national pilgrimage to Lourdes . |
| 6 | Also aware that I was happier with the evasion that I would have been with a wrong answer … |
| 7 | ‘ I think she might have been with a bit of persuasion ; it was my father who was against it . |
| 8 | And in their midst , immense and motionless , sat a squat , wet-skinned , tentacled being with a trail of black mist escaping from his mouth . |
| 9 | I decide to leave it ; perhaps the safest way of retrieving it without snagging is with a fish on the end . |
| 10 | After his liaison ended and he was alone again , he wrote simply and forlornly , ‘ I hated being alone so much that I preferred being with a bad whore to being alone . ’ |
| 11 | Birmingham has a fascinating heritage which has left is with a wealth of attractions for the visitor . |
| 12 | The employee was married and had been with a savings bank in a small town for more than 26 years . |
| 13 | If her brothers even suspected that she had been with a boy , all hell would break loose . |
| 14 | In 1975 Sartre conceded that the only person who had even marginally influenced him intellectually had been Nizan.33 The previous year , in a conversation with Simone de Beauvoir , he confessed that throughout his life his only true friendships had been with a number of women and with Nizan . |
| 15 | Their last work together had been with a dead child . |
| 16 | Since the end of March control of Moscow 's police had been with a new directorate headed by USSR First Deputy Interior Minster Ivan Shilov and responsible directly to the USSR Interior Ministry [ see p. 38080 ] . |
| 17 | The man said that he had been with a woman . |
| 18 | Twice they 've been with a cart , and Miss Theda let them take it all without a word said ! ’ |
| 19 | Most do not qualify for redundancy pay , pensions , sick pay or national-insurance benefits until they have been with a firm for two years . |
| 20 | But we should all be doing something , and the best place to begin is with a prayer every day for God 's blessing on the great work of telling people that God loves them . |
| 21 | As often , the proper place to begin is with a text of Gaius . |
| 22 | Such analysis provides is with a relatively precise , and theoretically sound methodology for dealing with perceivable changes in character . |