Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adj] with [be] " in BNC.

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1 The complexity I am concerned with is not that supposed intrinsic property of the text which politically motivated critics allegedly distort ( in biased readings ) and impartial critics transparently represent ( in long readings ) .
2 Interesting as Luxemburg 's ideas are , they need not detain us here seeing that what I am concerned with is Bukharin 's response to them and the results of that response .
3 The particular area I am concerned with is where a contract in two parts has been duly signed by the respective parties and is awaiting exchange .
4 I recognise the dangers of lumping together people with quite different cultures but the problems I am concerned with are experienced by members of all minorities in Britain .
5 All I 'm concerned with is handin' her over to her rightful parent or whoever 's goin' to take responsibility for her . ’
6 I was obsessed with being flat-chested and unglamorous and I used to harp on about how he must be hankering for someone more glamorous . ’
7 But one thing I was impressed with was the friendliness of everybody and the obvious joy that everybody felt .
8 The straight people I was friendly with were quite realistic about my gayness , even intrigued by it and grew to know what I did and who I met .
9 The tiny Aussie star , who scored 17 smash hits with svengali Pete Waterman 's record label PWL over a period of five years , admits : ‘ I was bored with being told to smile and go out and make money . ’
10 I am talking about grammar schools actually because erm the work that I was concerned with was in the secondary education which erm translated really means meant grammar school education , so that the schools that erm I had most contact with were the grammar schools .
11 The bodies had been stretched , which was consistent with being hung in chains .
12 But the game you 're concerned with is Arthur Evans .
13 The corned beef that we are familiar with is a cured beef which is then boiled and pressed before being canned .
14 We also use the word because it has the connotation that the information that we are concerned with is being transferred from environment to enterprise , actually to be used ( good heavens ! ) — by specific users in specific contexts for specific tasks , and is not being transferred just because it seems a nice thing to do .
15 Erm we do n't know the details of the consideration that has been given by the authorities , what we are concerned with is what they are now proposing .
16 Where we are not dealing solely with our own affairs but forming general preferences as to the kind of society we would like to live in , the main pleasures and pains we are concerned with are precisely these pleasures and pains of sympathy .
17 The graphs we are concerned with are quite unrelated to the sort which physicists and engineers draw on graph paper .
18 Gumperz discusses this in the following terms : the bilingual phenomena we are concerned with are usually accompanied by extensive convergence and structural overlap … sentences in language pairs which seem quite distinct from the monolingual perspective may appear to be almost identical on the surface …
19 What we 're concerned with is the amount of land that or the amo number of dwellings that we are providing , through the structure plan , through local plans for the future .
20 The important thing we were concerned with was to keep those fakes off the market , and we were successful in that .
21 The main internal relations they are concerned with are those which generate waves of innovation by industrial enterprises .
22 Higher levels of language can not be started on until the syntactic processing is complete , since the relationships that they are concerned with are denoted by structural properties of the input .
23 All they are concerned with is keeping their own jobs . ’
24 Like BROWNIES they are happy with am offering of bread and milk at the end of the day .
25 But we need to get our moral thinking clear on this matter all the more because in the first stages of unbridled conflict both sides seem to be suggesting that there really was no moral problem at all because the principle that they were obsessed with was the only one that mattered .
26 Being Irish for her was synonymous with being .
27 Most of the outside organisations he is involved with are based in the Midlands .
28 What he is concerned with is the discovery of the right formulation to ‘ fashion it thus ’ , a means of presentation that will persuade an audience that Caesar needed to die and was killed by actions undertaken in the public rather than in a private interest .
29 Bobby thinks he 's fat , he 's obsessed with being fat he keeps saying I 'm too fat , I 'm too fat
30 The first production that he was involved with was a pantomime Dick Whittington .
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