Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] with [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Control cells were transfected with the same amount of Bluescribe DNA . |
| 2 | Strong words were exchanged with the latter band by the organisers , who demanded a quick piece of historical rewriting to expunge this accidental slur on the workers ' state . |
| 3 | The first 16 riders were credited with the same time — 4hr 6min 49sec — almost 14 minutes faster than last year . |
| 4 | Most were run with the same indifference or cruelty and were equally uncomfortable ’ ( Theroux 1984 ) . |
| 5 | Thousands of their supporters were charged with the same offence . |
| 6 | Appropriately enough , then , the last few days before the book 's appearance were touched with the same rapture that had helped to prompt its creation . |
| 7 | For now Aristotelians were faced with the same problem with respect to Jupiter and its moons . |
| 8 | Black balloons were released with the same message , and at one point there was a shoot out , purely symbolic , of course . |
| 9 | I was tarred with the same brush , to a certain extent . |
| 10 | Not that it was young Mr Gotobed 's fault , his father was alive then , and in charge of the mine , but Mr Evans says all that family was tarred with the same brush , only thinking of profits . |
| 11 | I thought about the gin , but that was tarred with the same brush . |
| 12 | Ben and Viz received equal attention , while dear old Dickens was approached with the same enthusiasm as a postman views a front gate marked ‘ Beware Of The Large , Fierce And Probably Rabid Dog . ’ |
| 13 | If this was the case , then there must be enough grounds for proper charges , said Mr Bruce , but every enquiry he made , to police , social work , or the Children 's Panel Reporter , Gordon Sloan , was met with the same answer : ‘ Investigations are continuing . ’ |
| 14 | In the Lutheran lands the ‘ spiritual song ’ was cultivated with the same variety of treatment , often by the same composer . |
| 15 | Soon the whole valley was resounding with the same thud , thud , whack , from every rooftop in the village . |
| 16 | Ten received a dose of 30 Gy in 10 fractions and one patient was retreated with the same dose when rectal discharge recurred after nine months . |
| 17 | And now she was saying with the same delight , about someone else , ‘ Absolutely . ’ |
| 18 | More than a hundred years after John Titford , the Frome volunteer , had died of consumption , Marwood was afflicted with the same disease under its more modern and bland title of ‘ T.B . ’ . |
| 19 | His answer , however , was infected with the same problem of vague wording that has featured in all his replies . |
| 20 | The doctrine is that whenever you are faced with a decision , you always follow what the last person who was faced with the same decision did . |
| 21 | Each of the three — Robert de Vincenzo in 1967 and Lee Trevino in 1971 and 1972 — was achieved with the same score of 276 . |
| 22 | Nothing was too daunting for him and each new part was dispatched with the same intelligence and mental and bodily concentration . |
| 23 | The rails on the platform were lined with red baize and the pulpit cushion was covered with the same material . |
| 24 | If the judges refused to enforce the offensive legislation and an election was held with the same result followed by a reintroduction of the legislation , what would judges then do ? |
| 25 | The opening of the Pyramid redirected the circulation of visitors , but once one had left the escalators in the Hall Napoleon behind , one was confronted with the same layout of rooms as ten years ago . |