Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [vb pp] with [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The expansion slots , SIMM slots and cache RAM sockets take up most of the space ; the gaps in between are filled with a smattering of large VLSI chips . |
| 2 | HERO policewoman Leslie Harrison , fighting back from the brink of death after being stabbed with a screwdriver , vowed from her hospital bed yesterday : ‘ I love the job . |
| 3 | So when , after being filled with the Spirit on the day of Pentecost , Peter meets the vast crowds in Jerusalem , he does n't hesitate to speak clearly . |
| 4 | Mr Karim said : ‘ After being served with a writ , Mr Lamb threw it in the dustbin . |
| 5 | Melancia , who resigned after being served with a summons in connection with the alleged bribery , denied all charges of corruption and maintained that he was the innocent victim of a politically motivated smear campaign . |
| 6 | Flat owners face losing their homes after being landed with a bill for ground rent going back fifteen years . |
| 7 | The man was being held after being charged with a drink driving offence at Darlington Magistrates Court . |
| 8 | A TERRIFIED woman handed over cash after being threatened with an imitation handgun yesterday at the Eastbourne Road petrol station in Grove Hill , Middlesbrough . |
| 9 | Meanwhile detectives have revealed that his wife died from head injuries after being hit with a hammer . |
| 10 | The kind of thing you might come out with after being hit with a baseball bat . ’ |
| 11 | I got free in the end , after being presented with a sprig of basil , and walked inland along the bluff until I could climb on to the ridge that led to Bourani . |
| 12 | While the period of maturing is seldom described as such , the hams are thoroughly air-dried after being treated with a mixture of sugars and spices ; they are also often smoked before drying . |
| 13 | They went into the season without their Australian pace pair , John Maguire and Rod McCurdy , who had played pivotal roles in their 1989–90 clean sweep , while dissatisfied South African opener mark Rushmere had to be persuaded to stay after being linked with a move to Western province . |
| 14 | I remember that after being dosed with the concoction — your mouth was dry for hours afterwards . |
| 15 | had they been suing then that would of been met with a defence er counter claim settle and so on , erm and that would of been the answer that you ca n't enforce the claim under clause nine because it 's void , we did n't , we therefore ca n't , there 's no duty to keep the agent in funds , sue it to clause nine , it been a void clause |
| 16 | ‘ I suppose I 've kind of been labelled with the Mystery Train riff … ’ |
| 17 | He did n't fancy the idea of being treated with a spanner if falling ill . |
| 18 | Where a surgeon has been brought in ‘ at the last minute ’ to prepare a Medical Report then his opinion and Report can always be made the subject of valid criticism in the event of being compared with the Report and opinion of a surgeon who has consistently treated and/or prepared Reports on a claimant over a lengthy period of time . |
| 19 | It can also be played as football cricket where the ball is kicked instead of being hit with the bat . |
| 20 | Hodson , who holds the dubious distinction of being relegated with every club he has played for , had rejected a new one-year contract and was on a week-to-week basis . |
| 21 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many people in Scotland have been injured as a result of being assaulted with a knife or pointed article since 1988 ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 22 | Eastern Europe can not draw on the deep pockets of the German taxpayer ; the danger of being landed with a bill for remedying sites there is a big deterrent to foreign investors . |
| 23 | In the past , er authorities with er er a debt of being limited with the use of their capital receipts . |
| 24 | Sales people complain most of being burdened with the problem , having to spend valuable days in the office ( when they could be out selling ) writing reports to head office about customer contact , new leads and lost sales . |
| 25 | But if the cause is reasonably capable of being associated with the promotion of lawful business interests the judge should not allow the case to go to the jury if there is no evidence of the accused 's intention going beyond such lawful business interests … |
| 26 | Under the provisions of the 1911 Act ( a measure to which the Lords acquiesced under threat of being swamped with a mass of new Liberal pro-reform peers ) , the House could delay passage of nonmoney bills for only two successive sessions , such bills being enacted if passed by the Commons again the succeeding session . |
| 27 | The natural fears displayed by many children were turned into signs of abuse — such as fear of going to jail , fear of ghosts and monsters , fear of ‘ bad people ’ taking the child away , fear of being left with a babysitter . |
| 28 | Film badges monitor exposure to external penetrating and sparsely ionising radiation but not internal or other forms of radiation , and the fact of being issued with a film badge to monitor external penetrating radiation could , for certain workers , be a marker of exposure to other forms of radiation . |
| 29 | The dangers for teachers in war zones of being identified with the government were exemplified by the fate of numbers of ‘ popular teachers ’ who were killed or kidnapped by the Contras . |
| 30 | My whole dependence is upon Mr. Belville , and I have a near view of being provided with a living by his favour but I will risk all things to serve you . |