Example sentences of "were [vb pp] with [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 These were calculated with both companies facing 75 per cent experience curves and discount rates of 15 per cent .
2 Iron stemming rods were tipped with such metals but even then explosions still occurred .
3 The streets were narrow , dirty and cobbled , and the gutters were clogged with all forms of evil-smelling filth .
4 Various local government officials were connected with both pagi and the vici which acted as their administrative centres .
5 Then the active ones cleared the plates from the jabbering throng and the pies were produced with many oos and aahs .
6 The walls were stained with all kinds of colours as the mixtures popped , exploded and flew about the room .
7 The expression of ICAM-1 was examined on colonic epithelial tissues , cryostat sections of normal colon ( 12 specimens ) , of ulcerative colitis ( 2 ) and Crohn 's disease ( 2 ) , and 16 tumour tissues of patients with primary colorectal carcinoma were stained with both antibodies , mAb 7F7 and mAb 84H10 .
8 His trousers and shirt ( an old-fashioned shirt of striped flannel which should have had a collar but did not ) were motleyed with all sorts of paint and a welter of dirt and sweat .
9 The lathes and the special apparatus are also reviewed , i.e. common lathes , screw mandrel , rose engine lathe , elliptic-eccentric chucks , dome chucks , geometric chuck and various cutting frames which were supplied with these lathes .
10 We contacted the dealer , who informed us that although cheaper guitars were sold with these items , the Fender Squier guitars were not .
11 The main difference between these two books , is that although all of the children were born with these powers , only Michael and his friends were exploited .
12 One can learn the techniques of counselling just as one can learn to sing or to run but one will still be in a different league from those who were born with these skills .
13 C57BL/6J and Mus spretus DNAs were digested with several enzymes and analysed by Southern blot hybridization for informative restriction fragment length variants ( RFLVs ) using the Oct-11 probe .
14 In his section of the AB , Hincmar attributed many crucial diplomatic and political activities to queens : since some were activities of which he approved , and only some queens were credited with such roles , it seems less likely that he obsessively exaggerated the nefarious influence of women ( though misogyny was in the air breathed by medieval churchmen ) than that he accurately portrayed a feature of Carolingian political life underrecorded by other contemporary writers .
15 Those early days , when he shared a hovel with Linder and Ian Devine , were spent with few friends and ‘ How Soon Is Now ’ , an indication that his personal situation had n't improved with success , was hardly the typical Top Of The Pops sentiment of the day .
16 Although a number of members of the UPV were charged with these explosions , all the cases failed because juries were not convinced by the evidence of an Ulster Protestant Volunteer who turned police informer .
17 Transfer filters of mtRNAs extracted from both strains were hybridized with these probes , but also with the srRNA probe ( internal control ) .
18 However , at the time of the inspection any comments made by the inspectors were discussed with any teachers who were implicated , the head , and possibly the governors of the school .
19 In due course , all South Metropolitan cars were fitted with these hoops , which gave them a distinctive appearance .
20 Elean:It seemed to me , reading your Soweto Stories , that you were faced with some difficulties as to how to portray the customs and traditions of your people .
21 Similar results were obtained with several animals .
22 Students were also interviewed with the aim of ascertaining their feelings about , and approaches to , their studies ; and later interviews were held with some students and teaching staff to provide further information about the study habits and attitudes of this age group and to investigate the study demands that are made .
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