Example sentences of "to be [verb] with [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I am sure that they had a twofold motivation : reluctance to be burdened with a teenager who was n't earning a wage , and the consideration of how much he meant to Cis .
2 People will then not have to be burdened with the labels of friction and division .
3 Langhorne was it just then , and the race was won by one A. J. Foyt , not by Mario , who came in ninth in his Windmill Truckers Special : for $637 , to be split with the owners , and with hands like hamburgers .
4 Why it 's cool to be gone with the wind .
5 Notes for Guidance were distributed together with the Parliamentary statement , indicating how individual schemes were to be prepared with the object of creating ‘ institutions which can be developed as comprehensive academic communities offering a wide range of disciplines and catering for full-time , sandwich and part-time students at all levels of higher education ’ .
6 Now it would seem that they are not only to be denied an increase , but also to be faced with a reduction .
7 ‘ Over the next two years , these same people are to be faced with a rise of 25pc for domestic fuel — VAT at 17.5pc plus 3pc or 4pc price rises each year — then obviously there must be a significant increase in pensions and benefits in order for them to be able to pay . ’
8 It can be so annoying , when using a colleagues computer , to be faced with a mishmash of open windows obscuring program icons and other boxes .
9 Does the Minister think that it is satisfactory for the people of Teesside to be faced with an application for a power station , another for a gas plant for the power station , and a separate application for the overhead line ?
10 As a consequence , they are likely to be faced with the necessity of balancing priorities — within the various demands being made upon them by the inchoate changes which characterize the present assessment climate .
11 Eviction , harassment , bills for disrepair : the words are well known , but no-one wants to be faced with the reality .
12 At last it was all over , and burdened with farewell gifts , Cassie left school on the final day to be faced with the prospect of the long summer holiday .
13 Clear as it is that the terms of intra-bloc trade deteriorated from the USSR 's point of view in the 1970s , the issue deserves to be treated with a degree of wariness .
14 There may be problems with using some sources , and documents may sometimes need to be treated with a degree of caution .
15 She continued to live in her house on the Lung'Arno , patronizing scientists and literary figures , and holding nightly receptions at which she expected to be treated with the etiquette due to reigning royalty .
16 He predicted that the course record was likely to be broken with a time inside one hour and 50 minutes .
17 The planning departments need sufficient knowledge to enable informal discussions to be maintained with the business units throughout the year , particularly to put forward corporate and strategic views .
18 The last politician to be presented with a pick axe was Trotsky .
19 The last politician to be presented with a pick axe was Trotsky .
20 As a rule of thumb , Dijon mustard ought to be presented with a pot au feu or potée .
21 There were six curtain calls and Rose Lipman came on stage to be presented with a bouquet .
22 He knew very well he was n't up there to be presented with a prize .
23 As Sperber and Wilson have shown , there is a variety of reasons why a hearer who was not in a position to process an utterance or block of utterances might want to be presented with a summary of it , and correspondingly , a variety of different sorts of summaries that a speaker might provide .
24 Unless your elderly parent is known to be both very slow to take offence , and also to be a great lover of ‘ lists ’ for everything in life , it would be useless and irritating to her to be presented with a series of sensible menus to follow .
25 He has also been advised that he is to be presented with an award from the Royal Yachting Association Seamanship Foundations by HRH the Princess Royal on 9 January .
26 It is clear , therefore , that the archival preservation and maintenance of machine-readable files must take a high priority if the historian of the future is to be presented with the tools to do his job .
27 Beyond this the visitor turns a corner to be presented with the length of the main hall running from a balloon basket and the Cody Biplane to the HS.125 executive jet and an air traffic controller 's desk .
28 Mr Byrne travels to London on February 20 with his wife Gillian to be presented with the insignia by the Lord Prior of the Order of St John , The Lord Vestey .
29 The hospital attenders were more likely to be registered with a practice with no diabetic miniclinic and with a general practitioner with no special interest in diabetes .
30 If your elderly relative is unfortunate enough to be registered with a doctor who is impatient with the older patients on his list and not particularly interested in geriatric medicine , the best thing to do is to try to get her transferred to the list of another doctor in the area whose attitude towards his elderly patients is known to be more sympathetic and thorough .
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