Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] with their [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Later generations of women have been catching up with their male contemporaries as far as the acquisition of paper qualifications is concerned . |
2 | Saw faces that half an hour before had been puffed up with their own infallibility deflated by doubt . |
3 | Is it any wonder that I now plead with my right hon. and learned Friend to intervene on behalf of pupils and parents who wish to move their children over the border to Staffordshire because they are fed up with their own high-spending council and they want that council to take responsibility ? |
4 | As we take apart the fight story , more and more men seem to be pushing in with their own excited commentaries . |
5 | Tanzanians were brought up with their own musical , dance and oral traditions but at school or college were taught the language , culture and even the history of the colonial power . |
6 | Moreover , other territories were taken up with their own internal problems . |