Example sentences of "they had [vb pp] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | His successor , Majorian , is unlikely to have gained the support of the Burgundians in 458 , when he drove them out of the lands which they had received with the approval of the Gallo-Roman senators . |
| 2 | Whatever the case , the alliance which they had made with the family of L'Isle jourdain ( closely related to the Duèse clan ) , stood them in good stead with the Avignon papacy until John XXII 's death in 1334 . |
| 3 | They had pleaded with the bankruptcy judge to close down Eastern last autumn , but instead he allowed it to remain airborne and continue to run down its cash resources . |
| 4 | They were never sold , though the lawyers thought they had gone with the others . |
| 5 | So , as they had done with the relations of production , Marx and Engels tried to show that this state of affairs was not inevitable , but the product of a specific historical development . |
| 6 | Moreover , Macmillan managed to ensure that the Americans did not impose a dual key system as they had done with the RAF-manned Thors . |
| 7 | In he north they had merged with the Semitic colonists from Arabia to produce the civilization of Aksum . |
| 8 | They had landed with the Anzacs at Gallipoli , when the battleships were deterred by fear of mines after HMS Irresistible and HMS Ocean were mined in the Dardanelles on 18 March 1915 . |
| 9 | However , if they had lived with the deceased , an unmarried partner 's children from a previous marriage or relationship might be able to prove they were dependent and obtain provision from the estate . |
| 10 | They remarked on the personal service , from the same senior consultant whom they had first met , comparing them with a larger firm who had acted in a heavy-handed way towards them and who had subsequently sent a junior consultant actually to handle the work , after they had dealt with the most senior partner at the beginning . |
| 11 | There was both white bread and brown bread , yellow curls of the best butter , two kinds of jam ( strawberry and apricot ) on the table and currant cake on the sideboard ready for when they had dealt with the pie . |
| 12 | In the battle for Tunis the 152nd had lost two commanding officers in three days ; and in Italy they had fought with the Guards in bloody actions from Cassino to the Po . |
| 13 | Because of the Swamp they had come so far south that they must now be at least on a level with the path where they had fought with the sturdy beggars although the northern ride must lie between them and it . |
| 14 | Research carried out in 1985 showed that 44% of Chief Nursing Officers did not have 5 " O " levels yet presumably they had coped with the rigours of a career in nursing at all levels ( 2 ) . |
| 15 | They had coped with the sea off Greenland and Canada , but Svalbard 's rough waters had defeated them . |
| 16 | When they had finished with the shower , they recovered their belongings and headed for the resort . |