Example sentences of "[adj] was [verb] [adv prt] with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was edged around with a framework of masking tape to reserve bands of the white ground that I would later paint gold . |
| 2 | All this was mixed up with the newspapers and the money . |
| 3 | This was backed up with a mountain of sweetcorn ( from the local cash and carry ) . |
| 4 | This was carried out with a sample of some 2,000 establishments in 1980 and in 1984 ( see , Daniel/Millward , 1983 ; Millward/Stevens , 1986 ) . |
| 5 | Karajan 's return to music-making and recording in 1946–7 was brought about with the help of Legge and , at much the same time , the great Italian conductor Victor de Sabata , another man totally given over to music but whom the whirligig of public opinion had rightly exonerated despite extensive war work in both Italy and Germany in front of audiences of all manner of political persuasions . |
| 6 | The first was passed by with a view to concentrating efforts on the second . |
| 7 | As the police privately noted at the time , most of them showed substantial expertise and one in particular was carried out with the skill to be found only among persons such as highly trained army saboteurs . |
| 8 | I observed him warily , waiting for the outburst I felt certain was infusing along with the coffee , but he remained impassive and finished the meal by stoically downing a litre or so of the espresso blend , a large tin box of Amaretti di Saronno and eight grappa . |