Example sentences of "[conj] had been with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prized most of all was the collection of classical poetry — from John Donne to Robert Browning — which enhanced the Hebraic and Yiddish verse that had been with him from the first . |
| 2 | She waited and waited , the feeling of living a nightmare that had been with her ever since Thursday intensifying . |
| 3 | Rose Mundy told me of her continual battle with overweight thighs , a problem that had been with her for as long as she could remember . |
| 4 | Wet through again I wandered about inside the house touching pictures , clocks , trying to feel loss for these things , but it would n't come this time — that sense that had been with me since the reading of Francis 's Will had vanished . |
| 5 | They were glad to be free of the flatboat and the smell of death that had been with them ever since the battle . |
| 6 | The employee was married and had been with a savings bank in a small town for more than 26 years . |
| 7 | Answers to questions about their fellow workers ' reactions when they heard the news of planned redundancies suggested a difference in attitude between some of those who were close to pension age and had been with the company for long periods and other workers . |
| 8 | She 'd accompanied Chicot on several sorties against Nazi occupation troops , and had been with the gang on a daring bank raid . |
| 9 | She was almost the same age as Julius , and had been with him for over ten years . |
| 10 | Hugh was 62 years ' old and had been with Douglas Reyburn for 28 years . |
| 11 | He was not a printer himself , but had been with the advertising department of the Jewish Echo for a while . |