Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] with a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | 6/Highlights are masked out while areas are filled in with a thin wash . |
2 | Not for the first time this year , Seles had been let off with a mere slap on the wrist . |
3 | ‘ We are fed up with a distant bureaucracy telling us what to do with our bikes . |
4 | ‘ A lot of people are fed up with a whole range of changes which appear to have no philosophical direction to them , ’ he said . |
5 | It 's the time when the final pellets of vanity accumulate into a cyst , when the self starts up its last pathetic murmur of ‘ Remember me , remember me … ‘ ; it 's the time when the autobiographies get written , the last boasts are made , and the memories which no one else 's brain still holds are written down with a false idea of value . |
6 | our next stop is over in Herefordshire at Ross on Wye … we 're meeting up with a young tennis player who 's won himself a place at the world 's top coaching clinic … the story of Tim Bibby is our Friday Feature |
7 | And he frets too that son Rob and daughter Heather are growing up with a part-time father . |
8 | Course I di I did n't get to know much else but it was obvious you see , she 'd been going out with a young man , her husband was in the Forces and er she 'd tried to get rid of it . |
9 | When she was nineteen she had been going out with a steady boyfriend for three years , and they had decided to get married . |
10 | Outlines and details are drawn in with a Rotring pen . |
11 | Outlines and details are drawn in with a Rotring pen . |
12 | The shift in the importance and growth of manufacturing within the national economy has been bound up with a similar change in the geography of manufacturing . |
13 | Tonight she would far rather have been getting on with a hundred and one other things , but conscience had dictated that she must get the books finished first . |
14 | The moguls are coming up with a new gimmick to get audiences to see movies they have ALREADY seen . |
15 | So if you are starting out with a good deal of weight to shed , it is wise to allow scope for reducing calorie intake in the later stages of dieting . |
16 | Sparse eyebrows can be filled in with a sharpened eye pencil , but soften with a brush afterwards so there is no hard line . |
17 | Their examination profits from the use of ultra-thin sections ( Chapter 4 ) , employed initially in studies of carbonate diagenesis ( Lindholm & dean , 1973 ) , so that initial research into mudrock diagenesis can now be carried out with a good petrological microscope . |
18 | The overall impression resulting from these findings is that emergency services specifically designed for potential attempters might be of benefit to some , but the impulsive nature of the act , and the fact that the attempt often appears to be carried out with a particular purpose not related to help-seeking , but aimed at someone in close proximity , reduces the chances of preventing suicide attempts by this method alone . |
19 | In open rock pools , Bullheads , Taurulus bubalis , Dragonets , and Gobies , are some of the small fish that can be scooped up with a small net , together with Hermit Crabs that can be spied trundling over the bottom . |
20 | Here , we are concerned with the former , relaxed and floppy , with huge jackets as comfortable as cardigans and roomy trousers designed to be tugged in with a sturdy leather belt . |
21 | So that 's why I 'm going around with a little machine and a microphone on |
22 | David Puttnam will be going round with a quiet smile on his face for a few days . |
23 | And all of this to be washed down with a late bar . |
24 | The casting would then be cleaned up with a graver to remove residual material and to sharpen the outlines , and then polished . |
25 | The inside of the fitting should be brushed out with a special wire brush and rubbed with wire wool . |
26 | It was so different from other Christmases I had known that it ought to have remained like a beacon in my mind , but I know that my strongest memory of Christmas will always be bound up with a certain little cat . |
27 | A small budget might be swallowed up with a few very expensive cases . |
28 | This may have to be sawn off with a junior hacksaw if it has rusted in place |
29 | Filip also said IBM 's development group in Toronto would be coming out with a distributed , relational database in mid-1993 . |
30 | Under the merger terms , a French-based holding company known as RVC will be set up with a French-appointed chairman . |