Example sentences of "he [was/were] [verb] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was also on a bigger scale and , for the first time , he was to collaborate with a distinguished painter for the designs . |
| 2 | However , Rudd appears to have gained the patronage of John Dudley , Duke of Northumberland [ q.v. ] , and he was compensated with a royal chaplaincy and prebends in the cathedrals of Durham ( 1550 ) and Winchester ( 1551 ) . |
| 3 | He was sitting with Mick at the top of a hill and he was wishing with a deep desire that he could remain in time , this present time , forever . |
| 4 | Love notes written by the accused to Miss Whitehead were also found which showed how he was consumed with a jealous sexual obsession after she had refused to sleep with him , the court heard . |
| 5 | As early as 1746 he had pondered such a work , writing in his preface to the Ode for Musick on St. Cecilia 's Day of the ‘ fine subject … that is David 's playing to King Saul when he was troubled with the evil Spirit ’ . |
| 6 | During his stay in Istanbul he was treated with the greatest respect by his former students , among whom are mentioned three important muderrises of the city , two from the Sahn and one from the Murad Pasa medrese . |
| 7 | On the racecourse , in Portman Square , he was treated with the wary politeness reserved for outsiders . |
| 8 | He made good progress until February 1992 when he was readmitted with a febrile illness and a tender mass in the right side of his neck , which was thought to be infective , but had not resolved despite treatment with flucloxacillin . |
| 9 | At the same time , he was entering with a new singleness of purpose the creative landscape of his own mind , and sensed already that what he might achieve in the months ahead would surpass anything which had resulted from two very public years in Bristol . |
| 10 | Walsh was assured that the people concerned were not French — though they were as bad — and he quickly concluded that he was dealing with no more than ‘ a mischiefuous gang of disaffected Englishmen ’ . |
| 11 | He was dealing with a congenital liar , but was he dealing with a murderer ? |
| 12 | And there is some indication that Baldwin , from this time forward , felt that he was dealing with a time-expired Prime Minister . |
| 13 | All that is except this one when it could be said he was dealing with a special case — of cutlery . |
| 14 | How the poor fellow finally got his report together I do not know but I doubt that even he did n't realise that he was dealing with a supernatural force that did what it liked when it liked . |
| 15 | It was one forty-three in the morning and the duty sergeant was n't quite sure whether he was dealing with a wrong number , a hoax , or an emergency . |
| 16 | Because he thought that he was dealing with the National Press rather than simply a few local people whom he had been ignoring for a considerable time , the Mayor responded to direct questioning , even if he did not change his colours . |
| 17 | A 23-year-old supermarket employee was slightly injured when he was hit with a heavy instrument just after noon yesterday . |
| 18 | Mr Ashraf was seriously hurt last year when he was stabbed with a ceremonial sword in the Cowley area , but police say the two incidents are n't linked . |
| 19 | When Li Peng , the Prime Minister , tried to share a toast with his adoptive mother , the venerable widow of Chou En-lai , he was met with an uncomprehending stare . |
| 20 | Perhaps he had believed he was to go with the main reconnaissance party , and having written his last letter did not like to write to me again to cause me what he thought would be further confusion and anxiety . |
| 21 | He was possessed with a whole legion of demons ! |
| 22 | Convicted murderer Danny Gardiner came to Gloucester magistrates to demand the return of over 2000 pounds cash seized by the police after he was charged with an armed robbery . |
| 23 | Not only was John Barnesley 's remuneration as bailiff of Hartlebury omitted , he was credited with no landed income at all . |
| 24 | He was born with a blocked artery to his lungs and although surgeons tried to by pass the problem , his lungs deteriorated . |
| 25 | If our predictions are correct , he was born with an even temperament , high intelligence , a low aggression response . |
| 26 | The jury , however , does not ask whether the accused believed he was acting with the relevant state of mind , but under the Theft Acts as well as offences of fraud the jury must acquit if the accused believed that what he did was not dishonest by the standards of ordinary decent people . |
| 27 | On examination he was dehydrated with a rapid pulse and slight tachypnoea . |
| 28 | First , both in his childhood home and in his education in Moravian schools , he was imbued with a deep and warm Christian piety which never left him ; but at the same time he reacted against what he felt to be a too strict insistence by his father and his teachers on doctrinal principles . |
| 29 | William Trood was also an intrepid traveller , and once made a trip to Morocco , where he was presented with a silver-inlaid Damascus sword by the Sultan of Morocco . |
| 30 | He was presented with a final bill on December 20 1990 . |