Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [adv prt] with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Counterfeit car parts uncovered included fake brake pads which got mixed up with genuine ones , Mr Northcott said .
2 Yes and er my mother was frightened to death of guns because , oh he was a bit of a boy at heart I mean you can just imagine everybody used to bring the sporting guns to be repaired and there was guns floating about all over the place , and my mother was scared stiff of guns right till the time she died er , and he got mixed up with all these sporting connections you know like go off to shoots and various things and I think he did a bit of cock fighting in his day as well , but I 've , I 've got the exercise books that his two brothers .
3 He tells her , too , about the toy drawer in which the pencil-case was originally lost , and the characteristic choking dusty smell it would develop as the toys in it became mixed up with each other to form a kind of solid pudding , which had to be taken out at the end of each school holidays , and separated once again into its components .
4 I was supposed to be running the operation but I got caught up with other business .
5 Then , when I got fed up with that , I 'd go downstairs and make a racket on the old upright piano my nan had lent us .
6 They got fed up with that .
7 I 'd like to say that I remember something about the rest of that walk but I do n't , only that it rained , then it rained some more , and when it got fed up with that , it rained again .
8 Nah , I got fed up with that . ’
9 I was that for about , I soon got fed up with that job .
10 whatever so there was something to keep them occupied and erm you know have a bag and as soon as they got fed up with that right you 'd get something else out to take their interest and
11 With what she was going to leave to each of her relations written down in it so that when she got fed up with one of them she could just strike his name out ! ’
12 Americans suddenly got fed up with all these Russians who were n't Nureyevs .
13 Our man got fed up with this nonsense .
14 So I got fed up with this .
15 He a attended courses , and on a couple of occasions he 'd travelled down with another officer to collect prisoners .
16 Of course I did n't know that cos I 'd conked out with this gas you see .
17 And more than that , I 'd grown up with divorced parents and I do think kids need a mother and a father . ’
18 Last night 's mess and a more tidy visit this afternoon when he came to see whether we 'd stocked up with illegal drugs on our trip to Nice . ’
19 I 'd gone along with some of the lads — my first wife was never that keen on travel — and there she was .
20 In the second half Oxford eased off just for a bit , but when Luton opened fire United hit back with all guns blazing .
21 It had worked very well last night with Fräulein Hubert , better than he 'd hoped , but he ought to be careful until his plans were all consolidated , then he could dump Ingrid and carry on where he 'd left off with that lovely little thing .
22 So here it 's something very like that I finished up with I 've if I 'd started off with that I would have finished up with twice what
23 Let's say we 'd started off with three X
24 Alexandra , sorting through the enormous bundle of charitable appeals that Aunt Emily kept bound up with blue tape , asked absently , ‘ What is it ?
25 By ten past nine the entrance and drive-way of the Grand Hotel had filled up with eager Tories , wearing their photo-passes with all the pride of the Old Contemptibles , conference agendas to hand .
26 Bernice had caught up with Rosheen as she left the city .
27 He had come up with one idea , though , which had turned out to be a blinder at Christmastime .
28 She had come in with fresh water to bathe his back and hands , and stole extra time to finish the job , because he was conscious and willing to lie still .
29 Then , of course , the other side was his interest in Child Education , and he had been more or less in the outset of the exciting development which had been going on in Vienna , and had come back with all kinds of ideas .
30 Oh , he had come out with all the usual male excuses .
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