Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [vb pp] with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 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 | GLADIATORS TV presenter Ulrika Jonson has confessed to ‘ marital problems ’ after being pictured with another man . |
| 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 | Brian Mounsey , 24 , who has lived in Thailand for the past three years , was arrested after being found with two kilos of heroin . |
| 7 | Thousands of pensioners will probably vote No , after being bombarded with groundless warnings of cuts in their high pensions if the treaty survives . |
| 8 | Zomax , Distalgesic and Opren ( this issue , p 729 ) came under fire after being linked with unacceptable side effects . |
| 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 | Cannigione is idea for expert windsurfers who want to try dinghy sailing , or intermediates and experts who are gamblers enough to trade the possibility of 6 days howling wind with the equal possibility of being hit with 8 days of pleasant summer breezes ! |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | My Lords , this appeal raises the question whether two decisions of your Lordships ' House upon the proper construction of certain provisions of the Theft Act 1968 are capable of being reconciled with each other , and , if so , in what manner . |
| 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 | In Technograph Printed Circuits Ltd v Chalwyn Ltd [ 1967 ] RPC 339 a restrictive covenant prevented the employee for a period of two years after the end of his employment from being associated with any company in the UK concerned with manufacture of " printed electrical circuits " . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 24 | But his parents want him to be taught with normal children . |
| 25 | If that decision is the right one , then the spirit can progress to the next lesson ; if the person gives in to temptation , then the spirit has to be faced with that choice again and again ( either later in that same life or perhaps in a future one ) until the right decision is reached . |
| 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 . |