Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] [to-vb] [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 | 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 . |
| 4 | Consciousness deteriorated and , since the pain ‘ could no longer be relieved ’ , it was decided to kill her with a large dose of opioids . |
| 5 | By April of 1824 he had failed to abate the nuisance , and it was decided to present him with a formal notice to desist . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 ! |
| 8 | For a small fee everyone was invited to spray him with the foam wherever they wanted — and they most certainly did ! |
| 9 | He was bound to remember you with a little legacy . |
| 10 | So she tried not to feel envious when Jill Herbert was sent to help him with a lumbar puncture . |