Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] with [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The guillemots and seals were to remain with us during the whole of our stay , providing a continuous source of interest . |
| 2 | Nonetheless , the dealers who were gathered with him at the wine bar succeeded in changing his mind . |
| 3 | Instead , the architects , McKay and Forresters , of Glasgow , were presented with it at the Edinburgh reception . |
| 4 | Well they were going with their at the beginning of the year up for register and they 're catching up on it now . |
| 5 | I recently heard of a family who invited to church some friends who were staying with them for the weekend . |
| 6 | ‘ They were found with him in the pond . ’ |
| 7 | Both firms were associated with him in the pioneering venture of issuing cheap reprint series of his works : the Cheap , Library , People 's , and Charles Dickens Editions . |
| 8 | They were to stay with him throughout the desert campaign . |
| 9 | Her mother spoke emotionally of the moment when they were reunited with her at the hospital on Sunday . |
| 10 | Oh they 've it off the Sunday because it was competing with something on the Sunday , what 's the other side Sunday ? |
| 11 | And then , on the verge of sleep , she was crashing with him through the bushes of that dreadful wood , feeling the briars scratching her legs , the low twigs whipping against her cheeks , staring with him as the pool of light from the torch shone down on that grotesque and mutilated face . |
| 12 | The impact was so great that the effect of it was to remain with me in the months ahead and give me strength when I most needed it . |
| 13 | If so , it was at Combwich ( pronounced ‘ Cummage ’ ) that Coleridge first set foot within that secluded , forgotten territory , bounded by the Quantock Hills and a bleakly impressive coastline , which was to remain with him for the rest of his life . |
| 14 | This time he was to remain with him to the end . |
| 15 | The doctor was walking with them towards the private rooms . |
| 16 | My maternal grandmother was living with us at the time , it having been decided that her flat in Highgate should be closed down for the duration of the war , and she circulated between the homes of her son and three daughters so that she could be looked after . |
| 17 | He was wrestling with something on the other side of that landing door , pushing open the door with one foot and shouting : ‘ Come on , then ! |
| 18 | The most recent recipient was the Sultan of Brunei who was presented with his by the Chancellor Lord Jenkins . |
| 19 | His greatest pleasure was to walk with her along the seashore . |
| 20 | Watkinson was helped with his by the Kuwait crisis of 1961 . |
| 21 | Naturally he would assume that Richard was staying with her for the weekend . |
| 22 | After we had been at school for about three years Arnold Hodson , who had been Consul in Southern Abyssinia , was staying with us at the beginning of the holidays . |
| 23 | The question of what he was to do with himself for the rest of his life was never properly resolved in his mind or anyone else 's , which perhaps accounts for his periodic assaults on the whiskey bottle — what Minto called ‘ Warnie 's benders ’ . |
| 24 | The front door slammed distantly , the Aston Martin 's tyres scattered the gravel noisily on the drive , and still she stood there , torn inside , unmoving , until Charles came to see if she was coming with them to the hospital to visit Lucy . |
| 25 | Now we may never know what secrets it was towing with it in the clouds . |
| 26 | A couple of hours later Masha , placated , was standing with us in the workroom of Sigmund Freud in Hampstead . |
| 27 | Jazz 's target was to stay with him for the full four minutes . |
| 28 | Reagan absorbed many other valuable lessons from his experience as governor of California and it is possible to see in this period the evolution of a style of executive leadership that he was to take with him to the White House . |
| 29 | Luckily I had a friend who had run the photo lab at Time magazine who was working with me on the technical side and we came up with this idea of trying to use Fujichrome 1600 . |