Example sentences of "[was/were] at [noun] with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 TEENAGERS who were at school with alleged foster parents ' cruelty victim Paul Llewelyn Jones told a court yesterday they remembered seeing marks on his body .
2 Most Bank advertising in contrast has been much less effective , with obscure messages and vague image statements that were at odds with public perception .
3 Frisby points out that Scheler 's phenomenology was at odds with Husserlian phenomenology in its dualism of spirit and drives ( Frisby 1983 : 31 ) and that there is little ‘ sociology ’ , in the sense of an explanation in terms of social formation or social structure , in his sociology of knowledge ( Frisby 1983 : 33 ) .
4 Quintianus , for instance , was at odds with numerous groups in the diocese .
5 Osborne , Tindal CJ referred to the transferability and negotiability of a bill of lading , noted that this was at variance with general principles of law , but added that the exception was founded ‘ for the general convenience of commerce ’ .
6 Reported management was at variance with recommended guidelines .
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