Example sentences of "be [vb pp] with a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | All of their problems could have been solved with a few simple decisions but they seemed to have been robbed of their ability to think straight . ’ |
| 2 | This is a very laborious and exacting technique and , to date , it has only been used with a few plants . |
| 3 | Leading international companies are discussing the latest recycling technology , showing what can be done with a few old bottles … and a little imagination . |
| 4 | Most importantly , what did Alexander learn at that Council meeting which changed his attitude , sending him on a journey in very dangerous conditions to court a queen he could scarcely be bothered with a few weeks before ? |
| 5 | Whether it has been recently fired will only be shown with a few additional laboratory tests . |
| 6 | It needs to be stressed , what this chapter may serve to illustrate , that developments of this sort should not simply be identified with a few individual thinkers . |
| 7 | If he gets his way , MFN will be renewed with a few ‘ achievable ’ conditions attached . |
| 8 | The spontaneity of watercolour painting is , I believe , most conducive to recording this type of scene , where fleeting effects of moving light can be captured with a few quick washes and blots , and is as valuable in recording the urban landscapes of today as it was for the rural watercolourists of the 19th century . |
| 9 | FLEETING EFFECTS OF MOVING LIGHT CAN BE CAPTURED WITH A FEW QUICK WASHES AND BLOTS . |
| 10 | The spontaneity of watercolour painting is , I believe , most conducive to recording this type of scene , where fleeting effects of moving light can be captured with a few quick washes and blots , and is as valuable in recording the urban landscapes of today as it was for the rural watercolourists of the 19th century . |
| 11 | FLEETING EFFECTS OF MOVING LIGHT CAN BE CAPTURED WITH A FEW QUICK WASHES AND BLOTS . |
| 12 | It 's been toyed with a few times but as far I 'm aware , this is probably the first serious attempt — certainly at the sort of scale we 're talking of — to use a perched beach to provide coastal protection . |
| 13 | It turned out that she lived in some place called Romford and as she was due to take me back there the day after the funeral I had only been left with a few hours to make a decision . |
| 14 | The wood was added to the aquarium and a few strategically placed plastic plants were added with a few well-rounded , safe , large pebbles . |
| 15 | Thee buses were photographed with a few surprised giraffes looking in the windows . |
| 16 | The pale , polished maplewood floor was strewn with a few vibrant kelim rugs . |