Example sentences of "[pron] was [adv prt] with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I was up with the world 's elite sprinters , with Ben and Carl , Calvin and Dennis . |
| 2 | I thought that as I was up with him , I was up with the leaders . |
| 3 | Well we nearly when I was up with the children at the to when I was |
| 4 | I felt that my running was improving as the season progressed and that I was in with a chance . |
| 5 | As it turned out , Donovan Reid won and I came second , missing the third individual place but feeling that I was in with a chance of making the relay team . |
| 6 | He told me that if I kept running well , I was in with a chance . |
| 7 | ‘ When I reached eight tries I realised I was in with a chance of records and the lads helped me as best they could . ’ |
| 8 | When I was out with the children the other day she took a call from Tim Dunton . |
| 9 | He suspected that if he were to walk into the newsroom and make an arrest there would be only a momentary gasp before someone was out with the first of a new crop of jokes . |
| 10 | She was out with a group of girls , you were with your friends , and you all had a happy evening together and ended up at a disco . |
| 11 | The following day she was back with a hard-covered , exercise book and a pot of glue . |
| 12 | They had barely exchanged the time of day before she was back with a trolley laden with plates of charcuterie and cheese , a basket of bread and a bowl of salad . |
| 13 | For the next picture , it was on with the stage makeup and into something a little more outrageous — Betty 's turn , in other words . |
| 14 | You know both sides were very happy you know it was up with the company or down with the company you know , and I think certainly the younger lads sort of saw it as an infringement upon their future , you know we 've all got mortgages and the o older men who 'd been working since the quarry started you know were gon na see a drop in their standard of living , so I think you know people were getting a bit upset you know that a n a new fella h a new face had come in , and all of a sudden you know changes were being made that were gon na hurt everybody financially . |
| 15 | We sang marching across the muddy fields in front of the farmhouse , we sang in the cookhouse tent before we were allowed to eat , we sang at parade before we went off to exercise , and at any point that the staff thought we had nothing to do , it was out with the songbooks . |
| 16 | It was out with the old and in with the new for the start of the speedway season in Swindon . |
| 17 | IT was out with the old and in with the new and despite the result , Darlington manager Ray Hankin still found much to praise about Quakers ' performance after another home defeat sent them closer to the Fourth Division . |
| 18 | Cos it was in with the electric bills , and I did n't want that , and that was one of the advantages that made me decide to have here , cos I knew that the heating was in with the rent . |
| 19 | In the case of the British , it was off with the cricket sweater and down to your marks . |
| 20 | When Clarissa wanted to know where Charles was , and was told that he was out with a patrol , she looked puzzled and a little disappointed . |
| 21 | When he was out with a group of other kids , playing kick-the-can or soldiers , he would often sneak away , so that they would never find him , or think he had fallen down a hole or into a burn or a loch . |
| 22 | Hours after his wife gave birth to their son , he was out with the girl he 's living with . |
| 23 | Also Simon is one of my best mates and I knew he 'd buckle down with the right team if he was in with a chance of winning . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Billy came to me because he was in with a bunch of fanatics . |
| 25 | Tension was mounting as preparations got underway for the first ever race between a balloon , a steamroller … and a narrowboat.As entrants arrived for the annual steam rally at Upton , the contestants in the battle of the giants were all expressing optimism.Balloonist Chris Viles reckoned he was in with a good chance : |
| 26 | Yes , but Ross gave up his job as a uhum , he was in with the Leeds , which was a bit stupid because he must of got a cheaper mortgage I should think . |
| 27 | In a moment or two he was back with a warm bulb . |
| 28 | he was back with a second midway through the first half … and that was that … 2-0 … |
| 29 | Lewis felt gratified to note the surprise and appreciation in Morse 's eyes and voice , and very soon he was back with the passports . |
| 30 | He had to see what was up with the sheep . |