Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [be] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It should 've been with the batch of papers given . |
| 2 | Think I should 've been with you . |
| 3 | There must 've been with erm in forty seven was it the encirclement campaign where they allowed the nationalists to sort of drive through the , I do n't know the defences , they must 've been fairly certain of their support in certain areas by then . |
| 4 | The one person who should have been with her was absent , having ( as Aunt Nessy had told me some years before in bewilderment , and with a valiantly suppressed trembling of the lip ) written to say that she never wanted to see her again . |
| 5 | He should have been with the girl from the petrol station half an hour ago , but he was too eaten up with jealousy that his dear amigo , Luke , had taken that white-haired she-devil out for a drink . |
| 6 | Will Douglas should have been with them , for he was Sheriff of Teviotdale . |
| 7 | The Liverpool manager should have been with his goal-starved squad when they flew to Cyprus for an important cup match tonight . |
| 8 | Katharin McMILLAN wife of DUNCAN McKENZIE should have been with them but by that time was dead . |
| 9 | Mrs. Bidwell , the cleaner , should have been with them twenty minutes ago . |
| 10 | He should have been with you last Friday . " |
| 11 | He went north leading the party you should have been with . ’ |
| 12 | Of course Francis should have been with us . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ But if she packed it it should have been with the rest of her things . |
| 14 | You must have been with someone else . ’ |
| 15 | I must have been with the vet for an hour but the driver was still waiting to take me home . |
| 16 | He must have been with them all the time from Corry , to Raasay , to Kingsburgh , to Dunvegan : ‘ a fellow quite like a savage ’ — and they were followed , ‘ as colts follow passengers upon a road ’ , by local lads , barefoot , ragged , lazy and not wholly unmenacing . |
| 17 | Despite the volume of sheer hard physical slog there must have been with no vacuum cleaners , washing machines , electric mixers or all the other electronic gadgetry which have eased the burden of housework considerably Eva has no recollection of her mother getting uptight or tense . |
| 18 | It must have been with some degree of cautiousness and a heightened sense of responsibility that Gould once more stocked up on shot , caps , and powder on his way back through Launceston for the journey home . |
| 19 | If it is it must have been with croutons , since those lumpy floaters were n't there when the liquid-lunch-from-hell embarked on its inward journey . |
| 20 | Would the secretary know if Mr Johnston had a wife who might have been with him ? |
| 21 | A marriage between foreign nationals from different countries and of different religions would have been difficult enough in settled times , but it was rendered much more complicated now by the fact that whatever my family 's record might have been with regard to the Fascist party , my mother , my father and I were enemy aliens who had just lost a war . |
| 22 | Some idea of who Billy might have been with on his zoo liberation raid . |
| 23 | This is not , as it might have been with such a tale , the cuckolded merchant , but rather Margery , the stupid wife , who is particularly funny because she is so unthinkingly conventionally good and who effaces any real self she may be imagined to have within a cluster of clichés . |
| 24 | ‘ I think she might have been with a bit of persuasion ; it was my father who was against it . |
| 25 | We thought Jean might have been with Garry in the fire but there is no evidence to suggest that she is there now . ’ |
| 26 | If you 've let her get away from us , the only cut you 'll get is with this . ’ |
| 27 | The only linkage he could see was with Colonel Smith . |
| 28 | If only he could have been with Dinah at this hour , playing while she sang ! |
| 29 | I only wish I could have been with Mr Grant when he researched the feature . |
| 30 | Wallace came on shortly before time and showed what could have been with some fast ground-oriented attacking . |