Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] with the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I was with the King .
2 When I was with the cattle I always wore my the cap on the side of my head .
3 It ended up being a great three days music and two weeks later , I was with The Waterboys . ’
4 I worked with the Hawaiian manager for a while once , and we organised a similar scheme for two of our jocks when I was with the Wellington station last year . ’
5 Now , while as if bestowing some order of merit she fastened the beads round my neck , her face wore a motherly expression and for the first time I was with the Aunt Louise of my childhood .
6 Not back then when I was with the Go Go 's .
7 I said good night to him , and the rest of the time I was with the Lady Isabella .
8 Or am I playing some deep game , as I was with the choice of accommodation ?
9 Erm , I was with the N H S between nineteen eighty-five and January the thirty-first , nineteen eighty-nine .
10 ‘ I saw him once when I was with the Washington Embassy . ’
11 The rest of the time I was with the tractor and general farm work , you see .
12 I was with the South African team throughout their travels in Australia and New Zealand and found them an exceptionally nice group ; agonized with them on the eve of the referendum on reforms back in South Africa when there were last-minute scare reports of a major swing to the right wing ; rejoiced with them when the vote when 68% for sanity , a far greater margin than any of us had dared hope for ; and generally enjoyed with them their victories and their considerable achievement in reaching the semi-final stage .
13 ‘ When I was with the Rockman-Queens we had a number of clients who were high in the diamond trade .
14 Matt and I ran out of gas , for the simple reason that the dear old boy had forgotten to fill up while I was with the wholesaler .
15 Again , a story in Thucydides ( v.45 ) shows that the Council hears foreign ambassadors before the Assembly does ( Alcibiades persuades a Spartan delegation , after their first audience , which was with the Council , to deny at their later audience with the Assembly that they had full powers to treat with Athens ) .
16 I met Hermione and David and John Hutchinson , who was the guitarist , at a show which was with the Scaffold and The Who .
17 To this end Dicey distinguished legal sovereignty ( which was with Parliament ) from political sovereignty ( which was with the electorate ) .
18 But when the word reached him , and especially when it was seen that Lord Grey himself was with the party , thereafter I can not be sure .
19 None of the original team who were with the women at the time of the move still work at their flat .
20 WHEN YOU WERE WITH THE GO GO 'S , YOU LED A PRETTY MAD LIFE .
21 Then I discovered you were with the chief , being ticked off , ’ he said mischievously .
22 Erm erm so y you were , you were with the tenants ' erm association , eighty two eighty three ?
23 You were with the public , direct contact with the public and er I would hate to have been sat in an office and just looked at four walls .
24 ‘ But you were with the Friar , ’ he said at last .
25 No , do n't try being evasive with me the way you were with the police , because it wo n't wash .
26 Unfamiliar as she was with the niceties of English social life , she wondered why she should be surprised .
27 Something came to her , a graffito she had seen on the wall of a burned-out Josephite temple in Denver , back when she was with the girlie gangcult .
28 There were still huge crowds of people hanging around the paddock , and Kate had quite a time , burdened as she was with the luggage , to push her way through .
29 She was with the children er er , looking at the stage , to the left .
30 She was with the children .
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