Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb past] with " in BNC.
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1 | At the age of seven , he was sent away to boarding-school and this event more or less coincided with his father 's remarriage . |
2 | Two events , which more or less coincided with Geikie 's retiral , had a profound effect on the future of the Survey . |
3 | By chance the introduction of better rigging more or less coincided with the gold discoveries in California . |
4 | It 's possible to trace George Michael back to the colourmotion , the white funk irony that more or less began with ABC and spawned a straight , bleached-out generation of Howard Jones and ( eventually ) the Hues , Wets , Styles and Curiositys ad nauseam . |
5 | The formal markers of connectedness described above indicate in general that one statement is about to be amplified , supported or qualified by , or alternatively contrasted with , the next statement . |
6 | I think it 's very good policy , there 's many people policy , who are in our homes , who would give anything to have been able to have stayed in their own homes , or maybe stayed with relatives , but erm , they need the help and care in their homes . |
7 | This ensures that the modules have not been inadvertently or maliciously tampered with or corrupted and gives you confidence in their integrity . |
8 | This ensures that the modules have not been inadvertently or maliciously tampered with or corrupted and gives confidence in their integrity . |
9 | However , when I took to hanging about in the new house , when I watched her while she chatted to her staff and guests , or entertained the local burghers , or genteelly remonstrated with her suppliers and various tradesmen over the phone , I began to see this seeming tact as an extension of that complicity I had long been aware of . |
10 | Amino acids identical or lightly conserved with AD1 are underlined in type III repeat . |
11 | In contrast , most Whigs and Nonconformists ( who had remained in England ) either kept quiet or actively collaborated with James . |
12 | Instantly , the reaching figure became a puppet , jerking backwards in a pirouette that suddenly collapsed with the abrupt finality of cut strings . |
13 | As a result , Earl Robert had not been the only valuable prisoner taken , a fact that obviously rankled with Matilda . |
14 | This is Airspeed Oxford l G–AITF and it marks the return of an Oxbox to a area that once buzzed with them . |
15 | A land that once flowed with cinemas and theatres , now resounds to the clickety-click of another beat . |
16 | In a temporal context , the state of modern forestry represents the culmination of woodland resource use that probably began with the earliest hominids . |
17 | From the book he 'd just put down he knew that vast tracts of virgin tropical forest covered those mountainsides and large areas of the lowlands too ; in the book there w.ere sepia-tinted photographs of primitive tribesmen who still hunted with stone-tipped arrows and poison darts in those same forests that also teemed with elephant herds , tiger , buffalo , black bears and countless other rare species of animal life that had been left undisturbed by the march of civilization . |
18 | On the first leg of the flight to Tehran , courtesy of one of the aircraft that also helped with contra resupply , North told Cave ‘ This is Democracy Airlines , ’ and laughed ; Cave had no notion what he meant . |
19 | But if Montini was so indispensable in the later stages of the pontificate of Pius XII , why was he suddenly packed off to Milan without the cardinal 's hat that routinely went with the office ? |
20 | He turned to the plastic bag that now bulged with deep red fluid and read the increments marked on the side . |
21 | And another by a vast flame-coloured tapestry that almost flickered with heat . |
22 | The UN Security Council on Nov. 29 approved Resolution 678 authorizing member governments to use " all necessary means " to ensure Iraq 's complete withdrawal from Kuwait , if by a deadline of Jan. 15 , 1991 , the Iraqis had not already done so and thereby complied with the UN 's previous resolutions . |
23 | If he acted in this way , it was not in order to conform to the customs of his time , for his attitude towards women was quite different from that of his milieu , and he deliberately and courageously broke with it . ’ |
24 | The people of Scotland considered these eight options and duly replied with ninety percent of the rep replies including Tory councillors , and Tor Tor and some Tory , Tory-run councils , totally rejecting any form of water privatization in Scotland . |
25 | The only natural light came from an extremely tiny oblong of glass in the roof , but this was so filmy , and so splattered with accumulated bird lime , that it let in the flimsiest of light . |
26 | ‘ The only natural light came from an extremely tiny oblong of glass in the roof , but this was so filthy , and so splattered with accumulated bird lime , that it let in the flimsiest of light . |
27 | The woman — Rab , with the wine , and so took-on with the barman , had not noticed her before — sat across from him , over a small , square tin-topped table . |
28 | His son Charles was also wounded in the battle and only escaped with difficulty . ’ |
29 | It operated at 4,800bps and only came with DOS software , including a huge TSR program , over 200Kb in size . |
30 | The student bravely and patiently spoke with John throughout the contact . |