Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] with [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Effectively Gregory indicates that a section of the aristocracy were dissatisfied with all three Merovingian kings , including Childebert in 582 . |
| 2 | ‘ In Africa , ’ she continues , ‘ it was the first time I was confronted by these women that were fearless with each other . |
| 3 | A series of police operations in Istanbul , Ankara and Adana , mainly directed against safe houses of Turkey 's principal urban guerrilla organisation , Devrimci Sol , in which casualties were high with few prisoners taken , fuelled allegations that the police were shooting to kill with out giving a warning or an opportunity to surrender . |
| 4 | you were funny with that wheelbarrow out the front , out the back here this afternoon |
| 5 | OK , so relations were unsteady with little brother right now , but it would have been better than this . |
| 6 | Crystals of the selenomethionyl protein were isomorphous with those from the native protein obtained previously . |
| 7 | They were popular with some older Caucasian ( mainly Karabagh ) groups , and may still be encountered on a number of village and workshop items . |
| 8 | I merely wish to draw attention to the long chain of wrongly dated groups of pottery , each in turn dependent on the other , all the result of the false assumption that a few coins were contemporary with this deposit , whereas they were either residual or still in circulation , and in neither case have a relevance in establishing a terminus post quem . |
| 9 | It was not perfect with Erica but they were honest with each other — as honest as two lovers can be — and Erica was forgiving . |
| 10 | According to Gregory , all were delighted with this turn of events . |
| 11 | They were content with that , provided no one else discovered them . ’ |
| 12 | Those who were content with this approach would never turn the basic concept of transmutation into a scientifically testable theory . |
| 13 | They then plotted the ratio of the number of neutrons seen in the two cases whose energies were consistent with that expected for neutrons produced by dd fusion . |
| 14 | At baseline , the renin component characteristics in the studied subjects were consistent with those depicted in other studies : active renin concentration was normal , but prorenin concentration was raised according to retinopathy . |
| 15 | We found that the pattern of boys ' attitudes to the police were consistent with those of adults , Blacks and Whites tending to be similar , and Asians slightly more favourable than the others . |
| 16 | The risks estimated on the basis of information recorded at interview were consistent with those estimated on the basis of information obtained from the nuclear industry . |
| 17 | We were pleased to get indications that the recommendations in the BZW report were consistent with those in our own submission in many key areas . |
| 18 | At least , their poems and stories were consistent with this aspect of the image and did not contain the ambiguities or contradictions of their account of rejection of Turkish government . |
| 19 | They were bored with all this let's-hear-it-for-Galilee-purify-your-heart rubbish . |
| 20 | we were lucky with that , with that er , with that one |
| 21 | The black eyes were alight with some emotion that Theda could not fathom . |
| 22 | My parents were besotted with each other and always in each other 's arms . |
| 23 | Alan Vincent , 58 , a neighbour of the couple in Winchester , Hampshire told how they were besotted with each other . |
| 24 | We were intimate with each other — not in a romantic way but in terms of our working relationship . |
| 25 | Yes , yes , it , it hit , it hit us dreadfully yes , yes and you , you would 've , this er chappie who showed us slides , he showed us erm er you know the soup kitchens that we did erm they did and I think the Guilds ' women were involved with that you know . |
| 26 | We were impressed with this cleaner . |
| 27 | The City Council , faced with the view that er there was two thousand shortfall in dwellings , that clearly two of our most important neighbours in terms of their land area were unhappy with that proposal , agreed to er proceed to pursue the issue of the new settlement . |
| 28 | If the Politburo were unhappy with these arrangements , it would change them . |
| 29 | Not surprisingly , many scientists were unhappy with this conclusion . |
| 30 | Perhaps because some generals ( particularly Cabanellas and Queipo de Llano ) were unhappy with this outcome , the Defence Committee did not immediately announce it publicly . |