Example sentences of "was [verb] [prep] [verb] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice , if there is any doubt whether it is appropriate to charge theft or obtaining property by deception , it will be natural to charge the latter ; and in our opinion it would be wise to do so , because this will be a much easier offence to establish than is the present offence of obtaining by false pretences , as it will be unnecessary to show that the owner was deceived into intentionally passing the ownership but sufficient to show that he was tricked into parting with the possession . |
| 2 | This was done by co-operating with the Warwickshire Conservation Trust . |
| 3 | But on his recent visit to the Mission base he was prevented from meeting with the newly contacted group . |
| 4 | A compact disc player was suspected of interfering with the flight management of a McDonnell Douglas MD-87 which caused an uncommanded change of modes . |
| 5 | Jatoi was accused of conspiring with the Pakistan People 's Party ( PPP ) to install his son Masroor Jatoi as Sind 's Chief Minister . |
| 6 | Cathery was called upon to negotiate with the employers to settle a Wage dispute at Leith . |
| 7 | There was no set text for the wording , it being left to the printer to ensure that what was asked for complied with the Act . |