Example sentences of "that was [verb] with the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , in a remote zone of the fortress-monastery , the guides ushered Lexandro and company into a scarcely-lit , groin-vaulted chamber — and promptly skipped back out , slamming the plasteel door that was wrought with the face of a carnivorous lizard . |
| 2 | And the pleadings bundle which I 've got also seems to be erm from your side but it 's er seems to be the trial bundle that was lodged with the court rather than the one that you 've a different order and different pagination . |
| 3 | Brezhnev became chairman of the committee that was charged with the preparation of a new draft , and on his death the following year his successor Andropov assumed the same responsibility . |
| 4 | Here the coal that was brought up from underground was tipped on to a slow-moving endless belt : the boys , standing alongside , took off the slag or rubbish that was mixed with the coal . |
| 5 | He ate the food that was provided with the avidness of those who sat around him . |
| 6 | In that cold war atmosphere that was mingled with the chill dictatorship of Franco , I felt that the American ‘ innocents ’ of Henry James 's novels had become the sophisticated manipulators his Europeans had once appeared to be . |
| 7 | His straight heavy sword hung in a gilded scabbard by his royal blue saddle-cloth that was embroidered with the King 's cipher . |