Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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1 | She was ready now to admit that her mother was right , Hari was falling in love with Craig . |
2 | Both generals had commanded units in Kurdish areas in south-east Turkey , and there was speculation that Dev Sol was working in co-operation with the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) . |
3 | Ulster champion jockey Paddy Graffin was taken to hospital with an injured hand after Late Stretch had fallen in the Mares Race , but he returned in time to ride Glenmavis in the final race . |
4 | At the thought of Caroline Werner , a small shadow of anxiety crossed over Alix 's party recollections : the Werners were corning to dinner with the Bowens the following week , and what should she give them to eat ? |
5 | Activism was obviously important , so Sheila Rowbotham was contacted for help with the ‘ Meet the Fuzz ’ section . |
6 | Aristotle looked on democracy with a more tempered suspicion , but clearly viewed popular participation in politics and the popular leaders with aristocratic disdain , as did the historian Thucydides ; while the comic dramatist Aristophanes mocked popular rule and its leaders time and time again , even in the years when Athens was locked in war with anti-democratic Sparta . |
7 | Finbar O'Doherty , John Lafferty , John Anthony Doherty , Neil O'Donnell , Roderick Carlin and John McGettigan were charged in connection with the event . |
8 | Willis was walking towards Dreadnought with the man from the boatyard , whose manner suggested that he was refusing to supply more tar , gas and water until the previous bill had been paid . |
9 | Last season , United 's Carl Bradshaw was caught in confrontation with Chelsea 's Vinnie at Stamford Bridge by a camera behind the goal and ended up on a disrepute charge , even though the match officials missed the incident . |
10 | Penkovsky was sentenced to death with enormous publicity about his espionage activities . |
11 | If only Harry were to fall in love with her they could have a wonderful life together . |
12 | Maha Banat was accused of adultery with Ahmed Hussein al-Zahrani , a Saudi citizen , whom she claims she does not know , and who was sentenced by the same court to three months ' imprisonment and 100 lashes . |
13 | Police said Hamilton was held in connection with alleged perjury . |
14 | Ted and Jack were drawn into conversation with the old man and Ted , remembering the mysterious incident , asked him if he could bring to mind any relevant details . |
15 | Dermod Harland ( tenor sax ) was former lead tenor with the Irish Youth Jazz Orchestra ( of which Anthony Kerr was also a member ) and his Quartet have supported Scott Hamilton in the Guinness Spot , where Dermod was invited to guest with Humphrey Lyttelton in 1987 . |
16 | Though not a high-level suspect , Younis was wanted in connection with the hijacking of a Jordanian airliner with three Americans aboard in 1985 . |
17 | On the next day Sir Thomas Fulford and John Halwell were ordered to sea with all haste , ‘ to go to the Downs among Sir Edward and his company ’ . |
18 | On the next day Sir Thomas Fulford and John Halwell were ordered to sea with all haste , ‘ to go to the Downs among Sir Edward and his company ’ . |
19 | Meanwhile old bonds with France were strengthened by collaboration with Suzanne de St Mathurin in the excavation ( 1948–63 ) of the Angles Cave ( Vienne ) and its extraordinary Magdalenian sculptures . |
20 | Mrs Green was bludgeoned to death with 16 blows of a lump hammer shortly after she returned from working a night shift at a local hospital . |
21 | At the last general election in August 1987 the PLM was re-elected to office with four seats , the NDP won two and the PDP one [ see p. 35373 ] . |
22 | This year Jenna was going on holiday with Glyn , a fact which brought a twinkle to the bright eye of her scheming neighbour Shirley , but they were not lovers , no matter what Shirley thought , and Jenna had pondered long and hard before agreeing to the holiday . |
23 | Caroline was leading after dressage with a score of 41.60 and only incurred 6.40 penalties for time on cross country to take the lead with 48.00 just one point ahead of Marco Biasia from Italy on 49 . |
24 | It 's all a far cry from June 1987 when Margaret Thatcher was returned to power with a handsome majority of 101 seats , although it was down on the 1983 win . |
25 | The territories of the allies of Caesar were opened for trade with Rome , and the Catuvellauni and the Trinovantes , in particular the former , acquired a taste for Italian wine and the fine silver vessels for straining and drinking it . |
26 | One of the problems being in the Gulf was keeping in touch with the reality of the situation and the actual dangers . |
27 | In the general election of Nov. 29 , 1987 [ see pp. 35909-10 ] , the Motherland Party ( Anatavan Partisi — ANAP ) led by Turgut Özal was returned to power with an overwhelming majority in the GNA ( newly enlarged from 400 to 450 seats ) under a new system of proportional representation . |
28 | Donna Preston was admitted to hospital with severe bruising as a result of Lee Taylor 's attack , the Warrington court heard . |
29 | ‘ This is to certify that Color Sergt Wm Nicholl was wounded in action with the Enemy , in the year 1812 in Upper Canada . |
30 | This year 's evening revision course programme in London was held in association with Northwick Educational and Training Services for the fourth successive year . |