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

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1 War Vets who were with me on the march-past on Saturday , our thanks to all those who made it possible the R.N. , the R.N.A. , the police , the Sea Cadets , the catering staff in St George 's Hall and the youth band who played such lovely tunes all afternoon .
2 The two lads that were with me at the end , they were being truthful .
3 You who were with me in the ships at Mylae ! '
4 Mrs Swales 's friends Liz Metcalfe and Gail O'Keefe said they were with her on the night and had never seen her assaulting Mrs Wilson .
5 They have appealed for people who were with her on the night of October 22 to contact them .
6 You were with her in the days and weeks that led up to it .
7 ‘ Yet you were with him at the presentation . ’
8 During his time in Brazil he was sheltered by Wolfram and Liselotte Bossert , an Austrian couple introduced to him by Gerhard , who were with him on the day he died .
9 We ourselves heard this voice that came from heaven when we were with him on the sacred mountain …
10 Those who were with him on the tour of Dark Summer at the time were equally astounded .
11 cattle were with him in the Ark , and God made the wind blow , is it upon , upon the earth and waters and the fountains the windows of heavens were opened .
12 And God remembered Noah , the beasts and all the cattle that were with him in the Ark .
13 God remembered Noah , the beasts and all the cattle that were with him in the Ark .
14 If you were with us at the last occasion of this sort , the last centenary lecture on Gerter , given by Professor Corby , you will remember on that occasion erm he provided a focus of illumination in a period of power cuts , economic gloom and all the rest of it .
15 The clouds that were with us on the climb had gone , opening the way to spectacular views , views helped by the air being free of dust and haze .
16 Others were with us for the first time — students from the Darlington area .
17 ‘ We are toasting missing colleagues who were with us in the buffet and who would have preferred us to do it this way , instead of being sombre , ’ said Mr Christopher Reeves , a consultant engineer who joined the train at Southampton Parkway station .
18 She was picturing her daughter , her beloved Angel , and as the pony stepped daintily over the cobbles she was counting the minutes until she was with her for the first time in nearly six months .
19 Having had a gruesome storm-tossed journey , his first act on landing was to fulfil his vow to travel barefoot to the nearest shrine in thanksgiving for his delivery ; the rheumatism which resulted was with him for the rest of his life — as was the sourness with which he regarded Scotland .
20 Mark escaped unscathed thanks to a fast-talking Indonesian who was with him on the expedition .
21 The ascent in 1865 was just a week before Whymper climbed the Matterhorn , Moore was partnered by Horace Walker , who , the same year , was with him on the first ascent of the Brenva Ridge on Mt Blanc , and by guide Jakob Anderegg .
22 His dad was with him at the race , but he could n't find him and gave the grenade to a marshal .
23 His aunt Miriam was with him at the time and she was showered in debris from the bomb .
24 The next thing he knew was that the girl with the lovely face was with him in the hut , holding his head in her arms .
25 You see , I was with him in the old days , before our ships were taken over by this horrible group .
26 ‘ Yes , as I have said , I was with him in the great hall .
27 Ms Ang , a surgeon , volunteered to provide medical assistance to Palestinians and was with them during the Israeli invasion of West Beirut in 1982 .
28 A very young prison officer from Holloway was with me at the court .
29 McQuaid was a drunken blackguard who was with me in the war .
30 When he was with ye at the hacienda . ’
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