Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [vb pp] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The LDP also suffered from the continuing consequences of the Recruit scandal ( in October Hishashi Shinto , one of the country 's most senior industrialists , was given a suspended two-year sentence for his role in the affair — see p. 37780 ) and the resignation from the party of a former Cabinet Minister , Toshiyuki Inamura , after being charged with large-scale tax evasion [ see p. 37917 ] . |
| 2 | A TEENAGE mother banned from seeing her six-month-old baby girl after being charged with ill treating her in a cot at a London hospital ward , can now visit her under social services supervision . |
| 3 | She said as much to Bunny , who , after being furnished with certain examples of this refreshing trait , decided he ought to look into the matter . |
| 4 | The doors to the kitchens seemed to be the originals , stripped and revarnished and rehung after being fitted with modern Yale locks . |
| 5 | Almost a thousand haemophiliacs are fighting for compensation after being treated with imported blood products . |
| 6 | Thousands of pensioners will probably vote No , after being bombarded with groundless warnings of cuts in their high pensions if the treaty survives . |
| 7 | Zomax , Distalgesic and Opren ( this issue , p 729 ) came under fire after being linked with unacceptable side effects . |
| 8 | England international Richard Knight has teamed up again with Berwick on their return to the Second Division after being linked with leading First Division teams . |
| 9 | In 1937 the type was tested on twin-floats , setting several more records in this configuration , and during 1942 numerous examples were used in combat after being modified with various armament configurations involving guns mounted on the wings or fuselage and even on the undercarriage spats . |
| 10 | A misadventure verdict 's been recorded on a man who died in hospital after being admitted with broken ribs . |
| 11 | There are some things which no one would wish to know for their own sake , some subjects which have no possibility of being endowed with general significance . |
| 12 | Under the bill , anyone who falsely accused fruit or vegetables of being tainted with dangerous preservatives or pesticides could be fined up to three times the value of lost product . |
| 13 | He had the distinction of being viewed with deep suspicion by Seán Mac Stíofáin and William Craig , who both saw him as being responsible for leading the republican movement in a Communist direction . |
| 14 | The crop therefore has to be picked in an immature state if retailers are not to run the risk of being left with over-soft , unsaleable tomatoes . |
| 15 | That quality is not inherent in us , like being born with beautiful blue eyes or a lovely skin , so that some people naturally have good relationships and others equally naturally do not . |
| 16 | He was , however , called on to perform some elaborate visual gags , like being patched with sticky tape to represent treacle . |
| 17 | It was like being ambushed with filthy snowballs ; they materialized without warning , crashed painfully against the eardrums , and buffeted the aircraft . |
| 18 | The room they took me into was walled with white tiles and bright with fluorescent lighting . |
| 19 | Here is a passage which shows that a survey can benefit from being used with other books ( even though three of the sculptures mentioned are illustrated by Janson ) . |
| 20 | Being one of British Rail 's Standard Class 5's , it is unusual in being fitted with Caprotti Rotary Valve Gear . |
| 21 | He was first spoken to by the police in November before being charged with attempted murder on February 28 . |
| 22 | Bulk salt is rigorously tested before being mixed with pharmaceutical grade chemicals . |
| 23 | It was not that his plan of fighting from room to room was not working … on the contrary , it was working to perfection : every room they retired from was crammed with dead and dying sepoys . |
| 24 | Tomonori Tsurumaki , Japanese industrialist who bought Picasso 's ‘ Les Noces de Pierette ’ for £33.1 million ( $51.6 million ) at auction in Paris in 1989 , is rumoured to be burdened with heavy debts . |
| 25 | But his parents want him to be taught with normal children . |
| 26 | erm schools just do n't help girls to have both and so a lot of the talk about underachievement , and I do n't like that word , amongst girls really ignores the fact that girls are n't underachieving when they do n't go all out for occupational success , when they do n't set their goals very high in schools , they are being very rational because if they do achieve they are going to be faced with immense problems . |
| 27 | Large variations are to be observed with strong maxima close to the wall . |
| 28 | Two things need to be emphasized with equal force . |
| 29 | And almost every object in the room seemed to be spattered with multicoloured splashes of paint ; while the windows were covered with grime and festooned with cob-webs . |
| 30 | It they suffered in this way , they had to be sprayed with fresh water . |