Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [verb] [pron] with [art] " in BNC.

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1 The other exercises were designed to help me with a problem of co-ordination in hammer-ons and in string skipping .
2 After completing the AEC , participants were interviewed to provide them with an opportunity to reflect and comment on the course .
3 And I was very worried because the lady that was going to be paying for the job was just down there and if we were n't careful we were going to kill her with the wardrobe .
4 At bonus time , his superiors were going to reward him with a fat check .
5 Our meals now regularly consisted of hummus , salad , chips and often meat , chicken or fried steak ( which George called ‘ buffteak ’ which was closer to the mark — and particularly apt when we were trying to cut it with the inevitable plastic knife ) , and glasses of Pepsi .
6 When taking a train journey women were advised to equip themselves with the largest hat-pin they could find and if travelling by night , or through a tunnel , they were to sit bolt upright , hat-pin clenched between the teeth in case of attack .
7 This man , Tepilit , was injured helping me with the filming of a lion hunt .
8 Consciousness deteriorated and , since the pain ‘ could no longer be relieved ’ , it was decided to kill her with a large dose of opioids .
9 By April of 1824 he had failed to abate the nuisance , and it was decided to present him with a formal notice to desist .
10 Having obtained a fairly comprehensive view of the farm situation in Great Britain as it relates to training an attempt was made to compare it with the position in Europe .
11 I mean , schools the only thing I was , I 'd been governor of a a school for thirty years that was used to depress me with the fact that we could n't get for our schools the things that we needed because to me and to all the people in Harlow who have children are concerned that we are being stopped so much money on education which is the most vital thing in our children 's lives !
12 For a moment , I thought he was going to hit me with the shoe ; then he dropped it on the floor and began to pull at my clothes .
13 At first I thought the kick was going to leave him with a permanently capped hock , but luckily Lynn Russell ( the friend , show producer and dealer who sold Skipper to me ) had all the answers , as usual .
14 ‘ She 's remembered she found a brochure for a hotel in Northumberland and she leapt to the conclusion that Garry was going to surprise her with an unexpected holiday .
15 I would feel bad if I knew for certain that someone was going to cosh me with a lead pipe on January 15 of that year .
16 I was going to threaten her with the law .
17 For a small fee everyone was invited to spray him with the foam wherever they wanted — and they most certainly did !
18 He was bound to remember you with a little legacy .
19 The Investment Managers Regulatory Organisation had already said that , as a result of responses to its own proposals for individuals in member firms to be trained up to and tested on a certain level of competence , it was having to reconsider them with an obvious impact on its meeting its 1 January 1994 deadline .
20 However , my secretary , ex-pupil Peter Vroomking , was to have provided me with a typed list , which has not materialised … on the other hand , Peter has recently been discovering himself as a human being … and I am sure those of you who are still here will wish to join me in congratulating … could somebody stop that door banging ?
21 So she tried not to feel envious when Jill Herbert was sent to help him with a lumbar puncture .
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