Example sentences of "[conj] had be with [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | They were glad to be free of the flatboat and the smell of death that had been with them ever since the battle . |
2 | Wet through again I wandered about inside the house touching pictures , clocks , trying to feel loss for these things , but it would n't come this time — that sense that had been with me since the reading of Francis 's Will had vanished . |
3 | Prized most of all was the collection of classical poetry — from John Donne to Robert Browning — which enhanced the Hebraic and Yiddish verse that had been with him from the first . |
4 | She waited and waited , the feeling of living a nightmare that had been with her ever since Thursday intensifying . |
5 | Rose Mundy told me of her continual battle with overweight thighs , a problem that had been with her for as long as she could remember . |
6 | She was almost the same age as Julius , and had been with him for over ten years . |