Example sentences of "been [verb] [adj] with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They crossed the jetty to a large wooden door , which had been propped open with a three-legged stool . |
| 2 | The kitchen was small and cramped , the house having been built pre-war with a dining room which you were expected to eat in . |
| 3 | This has been made possible with the support and co-operation of the works manager who is keen to see the locomotive back in working order for the open day . |
| 4 | Rat , Badger and Mole would not have been seen dead with The Economist : Mr Toad might have flaunted it unread on the hall table . |
| 5 | ‘ Fan have been growing bored with the sex and drugs and rock and roll syndrome . |
| 6 | Cleveland teenager Carrie Gallagher , 13 , who caused concern when she was reported missing from her home in Declarden Road , Pallister Park , Middlesbrough , had been staying overnight with a friend . |
| 7 | But for the alteration in taxation in the Budget and also the minor alterations in projected expenditure which preceded it , we should have been facing 1968/69 with the identical prospect of a further creation of additional purchasing power . |
| 8 | The major production innovation at Kalmar has been to do away with the track . |
| 9 | Well he must have been doing that with the saucepan , he 's pulled all the carpet up . |
| 10 | HAVING been laid low with a virus for the past month , Alison Sheppard will make a tentative return to competition in next weekend 's West of Scotland Championships before facing world-class competition in the Edinburgh International Meet from 8-10 April . |
| 11 | Kicking her shoes off in her hotel bedroom , hanging up her Chanel suit , removing her earrings , she could n't help feeling glad — sorry though she undoubtedly was , of course — that poor Felicity had been laid low with the chicken-pox . |
| 12 | The next day the news was all over Fontanellato that the woman had been found dead with a rope round her neck . |
| 13 | He could remember the first time that he 'd stepped outside into country darkness and closed the door behind him ; it was as if he 'd been struck blind with the click of the latch , and he 'd begun to panic at his inability even to tell which way was up . |
| 14 | Only dimly , when the jar began to return to him more rapidly , did he realize he had been left alone with the mute pholy , and by then the women had begun striking their gongs and drums in a faster rhythm . |