Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am to remain ill and without treatment , I am to carry on with the exhausting task of caring for an old and senile woman . ’ |
| 2 | The dots are filled in with the appropriate names like this : |
| 3 | A number of investigations are carried out with the scaled-up analyser to determine what factors can lead to improvement in performance . |
| 4 | These people are going into the familiar local stores where they shop and are walking out with the American dream they could never afford on a minimum wage . |
| 5 | The whole process has been carried out with the full knowledge and support of the Essex Cricket Association and Essex County Cricket Club . |
| 6 | BORED kids are fed up with the long summer holiday and ca n't wait to go back to school , according to a new survey . |
| 7 | The pair have also been selected along with the Scottish champion , Janice Moodie ( Windyhill ) , for the Hermitage Scratch Cup , to be played at The Hermitage , Dublin , on 2 May . |
| 8 | But while you 're keeping up with the latest ‘ squirrel-proof ’ bird feeders and designer nest-boxes , do keep a critical eye open , too . |
| 9 | ‘ So you 're going out with the black kid , the messenger ? ’ |
| 10 | Yeah yeah yeah and they they 're coming back with the three separate quotes . |
| 11 | When the last mince pie had gone and the last slice of plum pudding had been washed down with the last drop of Madeira , the children were sent up to recapture the sleep of which Father Christmas ' bounty had robbed them . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been going out with the same person for five years , ’ he reveals . |
| 13 | The interests of the overwhelming majority of professional people , small business men , shopkeepers and farmers are bound up with the social progress of the Labour and Democratic Movements . |
| 14 | We are moving on with the medical services . |
| 15 | They 're occupying themselves writing out an account of their movements since Lorrimer was last seen alive and the local force are getting on with the preliminary checking of alibis . |
| 16 | However , if surveyors are to keep up with the inevitable changes taking place , they must become familiar with the new contracts . |
| 17 | What I really love about these guitars — the 12-strings especially — is that they 've been set up with the lowest , most buzz-free actions imaginable . |
| 18 | A recent study of long-term fraud in the United Kingdom ( Levi 1981 ) also documents how companies are set up with the deliberate intention of using them to obtain goods on credit for which payment is never intended to be made . |
| 19 | Two suitably romantic leaders , who escaped in time , now emerged , the 26-year-old third Earl of Derwentwater , a grandson of Charles II by one of his mistresses , who had been brought up with the Old Pretender at St Germain , and become a major landowner in Westmorland , and Thomas Forster , an MP for Northumberland . |
| 20 | Oh I do , I do and my mates is on er , of course they 've been brought up with the metric system you see and he 's |
| 21 | He wrote to Rohde in 1868 , encouraging his friend to follow suit : " we must do it simply because we can not do anything else … [ but ] … for our part let us see to it that young philologists are brought up with the necessary scepticism , free from pedantry and the over-valuation of their profession , and behave as genuine promoters of humanistic studies . |
| 22 | Working-class artists are brought up with the traditional — at best , and if they can get it . |
| 23 | " Tilda , have you been tinkering about with the musical box ? " |
| 24 | The people who are seizing and occupying the present time can not belong in my colour , they 're like the bits that leap out of a spinning bowl , too heavy , too separate and distinct to be blended in with the other substances ; red-hot stones , flung out and setting on fire the place where they land . |
| 25 | But trampolining wo n't be catching on with the other animals . |
| 26 | They may only be carried on with the local authority 's consent , and |
| 27 | A modification has been done to correct this problem and further trials will shortly be carried out with the modified burner and using steam supplied from another locomotive through a flexible steam hose to atomize the fuel . |
| 28 | This meant that all the necessary development and adjustments for full-scale production had to be carried out with the full involvement of the production workers . |
| 29 | In improvising , a player can often create spontaneously something much superior to what can be written down with the crude approximation of notation . |
| 30 | The body louse may lay its eggs in clothing or bedding , while the head louse , like the crab louse , cements its eggs on to hairs forming ‘ nits ’ , which are the size of a pin-head and can just be made out with the naked eye . |