Example sentences of "have [been] [adj] with a " in BNC.

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1 It would 've been best with a bigger piece , bigger programme because then we could 've it was easy to see where we were slipping
2 Since May 1991 the Clio has been available with a fuel-injected 1.8-litre petrol engine and October 1991 saw the introduction of the 16-valve high-performance model .
3 The resulting reduction in costs has been coincident with a focus on customer service and manufacturing excellence and the operation is now ready to take the opportunities that economic recovery will bring .
4 Weather wise the early part of the season was good , but August has been poor with a lot of rain .
5 Anyone who has been successful with a reef aquarium will agree that most sessile invertebrates such as colonial anemones , soft corals and sponges will soon start to colonise the aquarium under the right conditions .
6 for most of his life he has been stuck with a reputation for finding the Goons funny , but nothing since that era .
7 After making her name as a prisoner of war in Tenko ( in which she appeared with Renee Asherson ) , Stephanie has been busy with a second series of the TV comedy Waiting for God about a group of crumblies living in an old folks ' home .
8 In the Llanberis Pass , Steve Mayers has been busy with a couple of projects on the Cromlech .
9 Circlip detachment could have been consistent with a high tension condition in the belt that , by resulting in elastic bending of the pin , caused a loading to be applied by the backplate flange to the circlip in the axial direction of the pin .
10 Quite a good result , we could be miffed after their 3rd goal , but mid-way through the 2rd half I 'd have been exstatic with a draw .
11 He was not the sort of evangelist who would have been content with a mere shallow ‘ decision for Christ ’ .
12 Bowler felt that Minton was happiest when painting and would have been content with a quiet life had he not been driven by a need for others and by the fact that he could not bear to be on his own .
13 If a player did not use a large dynamic range , he would have been content with a piano without a check .
14 A spokesman admitted some personnel may have been unhappy with a process of ‘ radical ’ change , but insisted : ‘ The vast majority of people would not have recognised the description in that article . ’
15 He would have been delighted with a daughter who looked like that .
16 She 'd have been delighted with a cornfield and a few startled crows .
17 ‘ Now I think I would have been better with a woman , as you are , no ?
18 AMV would have been involved with a company losing clients rapidly .
19 ‘ Back in August , we would have been satisfied with a place in the top six , well placed for a title challenge in the New Year at this stage .
20 In fact he 'd have been happy with a five .
21 Since most Right-Ons would have been happy with a national version of a publication such as City Limits or Spare Rib , which specialized in redefining the world 's priorities as their own , the comparison with the Guardian was daring .
22 ‘ It was n't a proper race anyway , all the runners would have been happier with a stronger gallop , ’ he said .
23 He would have been happier with a committee , but the owners , of whom several rented rather than owned their boats , were not of the substance from which committees are formed .
24 Lawrence said : ‘ I would have been happier with a 1–0 win .
25 She would have been happiest with a flamethrower .
26 The Chinese leaders appear to have been dissatisfied with a number of aspects of the Sino-Soviet treaty of 1950 , and at the 20th Congress of the CPSU in 1956 they were reportedly unhappy about the manner in which Khrushchev had denounced the actions of Stalin .
27 ‘ David had been involved with a couple of things in the past , producing a couple of B-sides when I was in Quiver — we actually used his home studio for demos .
28 The night had been mild with a blustery wind .
29 From the start , their approach to the matches had been exciting with a dazzling display of flair from the batsmen .
30 Mr Daubney had been busy with a continuous stream of traffic .
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