Example sentences of "was [verb] [adv prt] with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ While we were being taken there , one of the gunmen asked me why I was hanging out with white guys . |
| 2 | I was hanging about with older people at that time . |
| 3 | In the first experiment nasal mucus from the patient , with coryza , was shaken up with five times its volume of normal salt solution , and the mixture was centrifuged . |
| 4 | Her greatest luxury in life was to sit down with baked beans on toast and watch television . |
| 5 | The aim was to report back with bold proposals for the more efficient and effective trial of long fraud cases . |
| 6 | The marble floor was scattered about with individual rugs . |
| 7 | The doctor had opened the door suddenly , was walking in with two nurses , directing them to either side of the bed as the heart machine flashed and beeped alarmingly . |
| 8 | An in vivo experiment was carried out with male Sprague-Dawley rats ( weight range 200–300 g ) as we previously reported . |
| 9 | The plan which the Governors had in mind — which was carried out with great success — was to demolish this house , build the first phase of the new Junior School where the house had stood , and finally to demolish the then Junior School and replace it with the second phase . |
| 10 | The sentence was carried out with great brutality , and his head was placed on London Bridge amidst general rejoicing . |
| 11 | It has very recently been cleaned and restored , a work that was carried out with great care . |
| 12 | The coordination of competing party bodies was carried out with surprising ease . |
| 13 | ‘ This raid was carried out with commando-like accuracy , ’ he added . |
| 14 | ‘ It was carried out with commando-like accuracy , ’ said a bank spokesman . |
| 15 | The assay was carried out with labelled probe alone ( track 1 ) or in the presence of a one hundred fold excess of unlabelled oligonucleotide containing either the homologous consensus octamer motif ( track 2 ) , the HPV 16 octamer-like sequence either alone ( track 3 ) or with the adjacent NF1 site ( track 4 ) , the equivalent region of HPV 6 containing the NF1 site and adjacent region ( track 5 ) and a consensus binding site for the unrelated transcription factor Sp1 ( track 6 ) . |
| 16 | The assay was carried out with labelled probe alone ( track 1 ) or in the presence of a one hundred fold excess of unlabelled oligonucleotide containing either the homologous HPV 16 sequence ( track 2 ) , the consensus octamer motif ( track 3 ) or the equivalent HPV 6 sequence ( track 4 ) . |
| 17 | A similar , but slightly expanded , study was carried out with British interpreters ( Kyle , Llewellyn-Jones and Woll , 1979 ) . |
| 18 | In situ hybridisation with the lysozyme RNA probes was carried out with minor modifications of a standard protocol . |
| 19 | A seven foot fibreglass dorsal fin was fitted to the vertical stabiliser and a horizontal stabiliser leading-edge addition was added along with four foot fibreglass wing tips . |
| 20 | The rain was driving down with great force , swamping the dry ground , and within moments her hair was plastered flat against her cheeks . |
| 21 | By the end of the day , Juliana was brimming over with new-found confidence . |
| 22 | AS befitted an industrial training awards evening the ballroom of the Marton Country Club was decked out with glittery disco balls and flashing coloured lights . |
| 23 | The main Derby — Chesterfield road ran along the other flank and this was fenced off with rabbit-proof wire netting and was screened from the road by a long , narrow spinney . |
| 24 | In Scotland the central valley was filling in with massive expansions particularly around Glasgow , while growth around Edinburgh , Dundee and Aberdeen maintained a long-standing pattern . |
| 25 | ‘ I was fed up with English filmmakers who seemed to think that they were automatically entitled to have a film industry ’ Michael Powell has remarked of the situation in the late 1930s . |
| 26 | The air smelled of wet earth and diesel fumes and in the east the mist was shot through with orange spokes of light . |
| 27 | All this was washed down with unlimited quantities of wine , beer , porter and champagne . |
| 28 | The full force of the rising tide had reached the channel mouth and a foaming mass of water was pouring in with terrifying speed . |
| 29 | The business of importing dramatic madness to Broadmoor was embarked on with enormous misgivings . |
| 30 | A site where building was going on with real devotion when I visited the town in August was on the once bare hillside near the old cemetery . |