Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] be [vb pp] with " in BNC.
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1 | Similarly , although the smallness of the samples of 16th , 17th , and 18th Century publications in need of repair means that conclusions about them must be treated with some caution , it is worth noting that if all pre-1800 items are treated as a group and the proportion of them allocated to each of Categories 3–5 calculated , their pattern of distribution ( ‘ Poor' 78% ; ‘ Bad ’ 18% ; ‘ Fragile ’ 7% ) comes close to matching that already established for all defective items . |
2 | I see no more reason why everyone should read the ‘ classic ’ English novels than why everyone should be acquainted with ‘ classic ’ English paintings or music . |
3 | Clearly this would mean that nothing should be done with respect to the EEC which was legally irrevocable . |
4 | if I strike a child in a manner likely to cause harm it is right that if the child dies I may be charged with manslaughter . |
5 | Oh , somethin' should be done with her . |
6 | If I return to the matter of improving liaison is it possible that I might be provided with a list of the names of the various staff that serve the Branch and also the names of the Committee members- and this updated at whatever time of year the membership changes . |
7 | If I give myself up , I 'll be charged with murder . ’ |
8 | I would reckon I 'll be finished with Norman about ten o'clock it takes me an hour and a half to drive down half past eleven say I 'm in here about twelve o'clock right , cheers |
9 | I 'd be left with nothing ! ’ |
10 | But I knew what I 'd be confronted with at the hospital — my mother speechless and locked in a paralysed body . |
11 | Tomorrow I would be consumed with guilt . ’ |
12 | ( In later years , adult years , while sitting in London stuffed with wholemeal digestives soaked in tea , I would be filled with the wheat and candour of this smell , and I would hold the digestive as long as I could in my mouth , as if aiming to grasp its exact ingredient and texture , to become its body and its recipe ) . |
13 | Her emotional journey is that of many women artists : ‘ I would be faced with the enormous problem of re-inventing myself ! ’ |
14 | I thought if I wrapped myself up in chickenwire and cut myself out again I would be left with a realistic shape . |
15 | I would be issued with a completely new identity by the Legion , involving a different nationality , date of birth and name . |
16 | If I was to be arrested , I would be arrested with dignity . |
17 | Little did I know that I would be confronted with the loss of a loved one , my husband Norman , so soon and unexpectedly . |
18 | ‘ Partly because they appear on the individual pages - and partly because , if I do n't acknowledge authorship in some way or other , I shall be inundated with enquiries . |
19 | Fletcher said : ‘ If the offer comes I will be faced with a very tough decision . |
20 | I will be lacerated with drink tonight and , although the replay will be very difficult , the eternal optimist in me says we 've got a chance . |
21 | I sincerely hope that it has been picked up by accident and that I will be re-united with it soon , as I find it hard to believe that such an incident could lead to its deliberate theft . |
22 | The next time I will be armed with some experience of the stretch , and experience is one of the deadliest weapons there is . |
23 | I 've reached a stage where I ca n't be bothered with a lot of these guys , but if I rule out the ones who take drugs from my circle of friends I will be left with literally no one to socialise with . |
24 | When ordering my lunches these days , I try to avoid the use of the term ‘ packed lunch ’ and merely ask if I can be supplied with certain items in a bag to take away . |
25 | I can be found with the Prince of Wales 's Own Volunteers who are a part of Sir Colin Halkett 's brigade . ’ |
26 | Common to them all is the fact that they are acted and are therefore simulations of reality , which may be done with varying degrees of realism or fantasy . |
27 | But it is still a very large sum indeed , which may be viewed with some in credulity by the millions of lower paid people who have been hit by the Government 's attitudes on , for example , child benefits . |
28 | Both Lavan and Sirri were bombed by Iraq in 1986 ; Iraq 's oil minister claimed these operations had reduced Iran 's exports to a level around 500–800,000 b/d , which may be compared with the figure of some 3.1 million noted earlier . |
29 | This means a figure somewhat below $2.00/bbl , which may be compared with discounts available the previous year for Iranian Heavy of 80–85 cents/bbl . |
30 | By the end of 1989 Iraq had attained a production level of 2.9 million b/d , which may be compared with Iran 's recovery for the same year to 2.8 million . |