Example sentences of "they have been [verb] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | His jeans looked as if they 'd been slashed with a knife . |
| 2 | Sorry if it 's the first thing you see in the morning , still it 's not everyone who can say they 've been sleeping with a Jesuit . |
| 3 | They swirled together as though they had been stirred with a spoon . |
| 4 | There they lived their lives , and prospered for a while ; but there was a disquiet amongst them , for it was said that they had been created with a purpose in this life , and that the purpose had something to do with the manner of their creation . |
| 5 | They had been charged with a variety of public order offences and been released on police bail to appear before magistrates at a later date . |
| 6 | They had been covered with a square of spotted muslin , for decency she supposed . |
| 7 | Of course , compared to what they had been producing with a typewriter and some rub-down lettering , the desktop publishing system was producing wonderful material — it just did n't conform to any of the professional standards . |
| 8 | They have been replaced with a durable elastic TPU ( thermoplastic urethane ) strap that supports the inflatable tongue when fully , or partially inflated . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , they have been treated with a contact-poison form of Manbane . |
| 10 | You can also use the cold-seal film ( see pp. 130–1 ) to cover the fronts of notebooks , diaries , address books and photograph albums once they have been decorated with a pressed flower design . |
| 11 | Secondly , the lives of others may be dragged through the media if they have been associated with a notorious rapist . |