Example sentences of "have [been] [adj] with a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It would 've been best with a bigger piece , bigger programme because then we could 've it was easy to see where we were slipping
2 Since May 1991 the Clio has been available with a fuel-injected 1.8-litre petrol engine and October 1991 saw the introduction of the 16-valve high-performance model .
3 After making her name as a prisoner of war in Tenko ( in which she appeared with Renee Asherson ) , Stephanie has been busy with a second series of the TV comedy Waiting for God about a group of crumblies living in an old folks ' home .
4 Circlip detachment could have been consistent with a high tension condition in the belt that , by resulting in elastic bending of the pin , caused a loading to be applied by the backplate flange to the circlip in the axial direction of the pin .
5 He was not the sort of evangelist who would have been content with a mere shallow ‘ decision for Christ ’ .
6 Bowler felt that Minton was happiest when painting and would have been content with a quiet life had he not been driven by a need for others and by the fact that he could not bear to be on his own .
7 In fact he 'd have been happy with a five .
8 Since most Right-Ons would have been happy with a national version of a publication such as City Limits or Spare Rib , which specialized in redefining the world 's priorities as their own , the comparison with the Guardian was daring .
9 Lawrence said : ‘ I would have been happier with a 1–0 win .
10 ‘ It was n't a proper race anyway , all the runners would have been happier with a stronger gallop , ’ he said .
11 The night had been mild with a blustery wind .
12 From the start , their approach to the matches had been exciting with a dazzling display of flair from the batsmen .
13 Dr Neil had been busy with a small epidemic of low fever which had fortunately missed Vetch Street , and Matey had decided to do some summer cleaning , spring cleaning having been missed out , due to the deficiencies of Sally-Anne 's predecessor .
14 Mr Daubney had been busy with a continuous stream of traffic .
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