Example sentences of "[verb] been with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It also points out in in in in the report , that this income has been to meet expenditure of thirty-two thousand pounds for the number of services , and the remainder of this , has been with additional insurance costs .
2 Clinical presentation has been with acute nephritis , nephrotic syndrome , or renal failure .
3 As many parents have discovered , the problem with disposable nappies up to now has been with that word ‘ disposable ’ .
4 Mr Burrows has been with Allied Dunbar for 16 years .
5 So it has been with other countries of immigration — the immigrants embraced a new nationality with , if the nationalist fictions are to be believed , unseemly eagerness .
6 Indeed , with the beginnings of credit unions in this country , one group that has shown considerable interest in this development has been this group of lenders whose business has been with poor people .
7 Before , it has been with blind faith only .
8 Most of their work to date has been with blue-chip companies , but they have also handled assignments from leading merchant banks and fashion retail houses .
9 I was reading somewhere this morning where he 'd been with eight clubs in one season .
10 She told the court she 'd been with two girlfriends to the Nightclub in Nottingham city centre , where it was a monthly gay night .
11 It may well have been with mixed feelings that Hamilton gave up Painshill and its burdens after some thirty-five years .
12 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 .
13 If I could have departed then , never reentered the house , it would have been with some strength of mind .
14 T.4 WJ866 , having been with 231 OCU until transfer to the Navy in 1969 , was borrowed from FRADU at Yeovilton in the mid-1980s to ease the shortage of T.4s .
15 On Dec. 21 , 1989 , exactly a year after the Lockerbie bombing [ see pp. 26409-10 ] , a Palestinian identified as a suspect in the crime was given a life sentence by a court in Uppsala , Sweden , having been with three others with terrorist offences in Sweden , Denmark and the Netherlands in 1985-86 [ see p. 37137 ] .
16 It had been with supreme effort that he had controlled his temper .
17 ‘ Parul knew he had been with other women and they rowed about it .
18 As Philip Warner has said in The Special Air Service , the official history re-issued in an expanded edition in 1983 , the regiment ‘ has often been criticised for the high proportion of officers and N.C.O.s , as well as first-class men , which it absorbed , and the answer must invariably be that used in this way they caused far more damage to the enemy than they would have done if they had been with other units .
19 I was a virgin when we married , but I know that she had been with other men before me .
20 He could hardly have been welcome , because when he had entered the senior police officer 's room it had been with two aides trying to keep him out by every manoeuvre other than manhandling him .
21 She thought how rough they had been with each other , how savage almost , sometimes in an odd way wanting to be done so that they could begin all over again .
22 Newspaper journalists came up with the information that the pachinko barons had been just as liberal with their cash as the Recruit corporation had been with political donations and cheap shares not long before .
23 We somehow got on to the subject of detective stories , for it had been with some surprise that I learnt at the Old Parsonage meeting that at one time he had read them with avidity .
24 Apart from the two social occasions when he had been with another girl , Liza had seen little of him , even though she had taken every opportunity to pass by the farmhouse where he was billeted .
25 Quite a number of experiments leading to such identification have been with small aspect ratio Bénard convection ( Sections 22.1 , 22.4 ) [ 87 , 181 , 246 ] ; small in this context means not much greater than unity .
26 The majority of the contracts have been awarded to Northern Ireland institutions and where they have been with other institutions it has been the policy of the Panel to encourage the employment of junior Northern Ireland based researchers on the projects .
27 Some signing — he 's been with first division , Avignon in the French league and is used to playing with the best .
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