Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [was/were] with " in BNC.

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1 I had somehow supposed her to sit in that room for ever , real only when Hugo or I were with her .
2 But you knew exactly where you were with him and I had the utmost respect for his judgement and management of the cutters .
3 And where we were with investors in people .
4 He now came in so many shapes and sizes they did n't know quite where they were with Him .
5 Dudley was officially to hear of his wife 's death the following day , when a messenger was despatched from Cumnor Place to Windsor Castle where he was with the Queen .
6 ‘ I would think that whoever took those things is very worried indeed now to find that I was with Harry and that he is alive .
7 Well when it was started up , the first unit that I was with was from the shop floor at Bloxwich Lock and Stamping and erm it took the nucleus of people off the shop floor and then after we 'd finished our ten hour shift during the summer or when we could , we started foot drill training in the yard of the factory .
8 ‘ So why do you care that I was with her that night ? ’
9 The air crews used to flock around the office even more now that she was with us , and in particular a navigator called Henry who made numerous attempts to date her .
10 It was a relief to know that she was with Eve Malone for the morning , those two could talk until the cows came home .
11 He must have noticed that she was with child .
12 The farm workers took their seats , and she sat at the top of the table , so that she was with them , but a little apart .
13 Eileen came on leave on 28 August and it was fortunate that she was with her mother .
14 Cos we did n't want the four , th the ladies that she was with they knew what was happening but nobody else knew
15 Gary should have been a girl , she had thought , for he was half a head smaller than she was with fair curling hair , baby-blue eyes and long thick lashes that were the envy of every woman who met him .
16 Would Mrs Crump be less happy with him in a year or two than she was with Crump now ?
17 I would that you were with us to hear me play the piano which I do every day and Papa declares I make good progress .
18 Its a , during the course of the time of the crucifixion , Jesus is on the cross and its says there , there were two others also who were criminals , were being lead away to be put to death with Jesus and they came to the place called The Skull , there they crucified him and the criminals one on the right and the other on the left , but Jesus was saying father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing , and they cast locks divided up his garments among themselves and the people stood by and looking on and even the rulers was sneering at him excuse me , and even the rulers were sneering at him saying he saved others , let him save himself if this is the Christ of god , his chosen one , and the soldiers also mocked him , coming up to him offering sour wine and saying if your the king of the Jews save yourself now there was also an inscription above him , this is the kind of the Jews , and one of the criminals who was hanged there was hurling abut at him and saying you are not the Christ , save yourself and us , but the other answered and rebuking him said do you not even fear god , since you are under the same sentence of condemnation and we indeed justly for we are receiving what we deserve for our deeds , but this man has done nothing wrong and he was say , and he was saying Jesus remember me when you come in your kingdom , Jesus said to him truly I say to you today you shall be with me in paradise I wonder if you 've ever been in that awful position of facing of what you thought was certain death perhaps you were seriously ill and er , there seemed little hope of your recovery , perhaps you were facing some danger , some , some risk and it seemed almost certain that short of a miracle you were gon na die , I wonder what sort of thoughts would have been going through your mind , maybe w , may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would of been saying to them .
19 Yeah of the teacher that you were with .
20 Maybe we , it may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would have been saying to them .
21 Surely , once she was with him , the magic would return .
22 There was a pond by us , belonging to the people that we were with , and they let us bring some , and we popped them in , and erm on the far bank of the pond there are always lovely dragonflies , and on the other side there 's some marsh orchids which , I did n't let the excavator erm scoop away that bank and each year there are marsh orchids .
23 On the whole these troubles were less severe with powered aircraft than they were with gliders .
24 Although Korda was now more of a financier than an active producer , it was his suggestion that led Graham Greene to visit Austria to see if he could find the background in the four-power occupation of Vienna which would inspire him to extend his one-line story : ‘ I had paid my last farewell to Harry less than a week ago , when his coffin was lowered in the frozen February ground , so that it was with incredulity that I saw him pass by , without a sign of recognition , among the host of strangers in the Strand . ’
25 It had been in Essex that , out of discontent with sitting at home , Leslie had requested a posting abroad ; and it was somehow appropriate that it was with the men of Essex that he should have ended the North African campaign .
26 Few words had passed between them over the past week , and now she could see that it was with an effort he said , ‘ Your mother tells me about this idea of hers .
27 It was cold , so cold in the jeep that it was with difficulty that Alexei kept his eyes open .
28 The stranger might refuse to admit defeat and maintain simply that the person sitting on the bench was not I , that he was I , and that it was with him that the man who was now doubting his identity was having a conversation a moment ago .
29 By and large they bore out what the girl 's uncle claimed — that it was with their consent , or even connivance , that the girl had gone to live with her uncle in the first place .
30 But in the end , I am sure that it was with the public at large that his influence counted most .
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