Example sentences of "have [been] [adj] with a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | He was not the sort of evangelist who would have been content with a mere shallow ‘ decision for Christ ’ . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | The night had been mild with a blustery wind . |
7 | From the start , their approach to the matches had been exciting with a dazzling display of flair from the batsmen . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Mr Daubney had been busy with a continuous stream of traffic . |