Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] with " in BNC.

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1 You may have then had a verbal exchange with your next in line , but bar that you were expected to get on with the work .
2 Western practices and ideas were modified to fit in with Japanese reality — though there were periods when ‘ Westernization ’ was very much the vogue .
3 Unfortunately those officers were needed to help out with the incident at Milton Keynes … shortly before the display .
4 Ray Angel and Brian Hodgson were entrusted to come up with a suitably electronic-sounding voice .
5 And there was lots of the we came to an end and if we were going to carry on with this further we the everybody was getting a bit fed up with it .
6 it 's Wednesday today all day I thought you were going to get on with your painting ?
7 More obscenities followed just as the two men were hurrying to catch up with Comfort , and then the woman stopped dead in front of Comfort and spat in her face .
8 The Whitby Gazette announced that there would be a high tide on Ascension Eve that year , and readers were invited to write in with their views on the subject .
9 Evidently the rumours about Zen 's past were beginning to catch up with him .
10 Instead the 20 District Health authorities involved were asked to come up with a £9,000 each by tomorrow afternoon .
11 Last time if you were n't sure which to make we were allowed to come up with about ten papers
12 There was talk of the whole station 's being moved into purpose-built accommodation some time in the future , but so far nothing definite had been arranged , so they were forced to put up with the cramped conditions and lack of amenities , like parking .
13 Both the industry and the Group Organisers would benefit if the Organisers were left to get on with what they were happiest and most able to do , namely , organising .
14 Adds Lt Watts : ‘ What often made situations all the more tragic was the fact that these poor From here is single col for page 7 people were trying to carry on with their lives .
15 The six students , studying ‘ A ’ level Drama and Theatre Arts at St Mary 's were chosen to help out with Britain 's leading theatre company .
16 How she was goin' to put up with the wee 'un 's fancy talk and fancy ways , she did n't know .
17 Androgyny was expect to go along with a broad , flexible and effective repertoire of behaviours , and well-adjusted emotions .
18 The USA had previously been opposed to such involuntary repatriation , as had the Vietnamese government , but the latter was expected to go along with the initiative , given its current desire to restore diplomatic relations with the USA .
19 The good news was he was expected to show up with a large coke consignment for processing , cutting and distributing ; the bad news was he would now not come near the place .
20 The horse collapsed after crossing the line and boos rang out as Amelchenko was seen to hit out with his whip as his mount went down .
21 In the original DES document in which the proposals for the schools were outlined the overall aim was said to fit in with the Government 's aims set out in their document Better schools , ‘ to improve standards ’ being the key phrase .
22 Nothing eventful occurred that night , and as Hugh had not returned , and as a careful search discovered no trace of Marian and Allen , it was decided to move on with every precaution into territory which with every yard became potentially more hostile .
23 Since it was essential that the moment I awoke each morning , the first words , sentences , if possible , paragraphs came readily to mind , last thing at night , instead of my prayers , my mind was instructed to grind on with the pages .
24 The German Siemens was in a stronger position in several ways ; in addition to its computer and telecommunications equipment strengths , Siemens in the late 1980S was attempting to catch up with the vertically integrated Japanese electronics companies ; it was making a major chip effort , with use by the German car industry especially in mind .
25 Rosie was going to move in with me April–July as Mark has found a room in a really nice flat in St Stephens Street ( nr. ) from April , but she phoned last week to say she + Jonathan have bought a wee flat already !
26 Judging by the latest letter he had received from New York , care of Isobel Dawson , it was going to go up with a bang — there had been sufficient talk of banning it to make sure that everybody bought it , without any real danger that it would be banned from the bookstores .
27 I was going to go down with my mate .
28 He really gets steamed up if they 're left open , you 'd think somebody was going to run off with the timber mill . ’
29 Well , she vowed grimly , she was going to catch up with him , however long it took , and when she did …
30 ‘ But as soon as we got to the line I realised he was going to keel over with me and I just hopped off in time .
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