Example sentences of "been [vb pp] with a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet that part of the interview could have been dismissed with a laugh in five seconds . |
| 2 | The house had been furnished with a lot of money badly spent in a mixture of styles . |
| 3 | David Edward Hughes , whose experiments with the ‘ printing telegraph ’ led to the development of an efficient microphone during the 1870's , has been honoured with a plaque at his former lodgings . |
| 4 | It continued to be so through more than two decades , and then — in the mid-1980s — it seemed , almost inexplicably , to be secure no longer , despite his having only recently been honoured with a knighthood for services to literature . |
| 5 | Why had the two men been favoured with a sound of the supernatural ? |
| 6 | The investigations of the small mammal faunas from Westbury cave have been undertaken with a view to interpreting their palaeoecology . |
| 7 | Young people approaching the age when they would no longer be the formal responsibility of the local authorities became the primary consumers of residential care for several reasons : first , many had been placed with a family and temporary readmission to residential care was needed when such placements broke down ; second , some did not wish to join a new family and preferred group living amongst other young people and appointed caregivers ; and third , some were admitted to a residential setting for help with specific problems or as part of a strategy to prepare them for independent living . |
| 8 | How will follow up and rehabilitation services for patients who have undergone joint replacements be organized if the surgical contract has been placed with a hospital some distance away from the DHA ? |
| 9 | On that occasion he had been treated with a degree of courtesy not far short of deference and he had subconsciously expected the same of his interview with Chief Inspector Golding . |
| 10 | This is partly because the textiles and coverings have been treated with a sodium borate solution ( to increase their resistance to fire ) which has had an adverse effect on their appearance , and partly because most of the paintwork needs renewing . |
| 11 | The US navy has been plagued with a string of embarrassing incidents . |
| 12 | Owner occupied housing has been developed with a view to derived profits via the production route . |
| 13 | In addition to this , candidates are required to submit a dissertation on a topic The course has been developed with a view to preparing students for proceeding to research work in their field , or seeking employment in cultural institutions or the media . |
| 14 | There was nothing wrong with the boat 's lines , which were sleekly functional , but her long powerful hull , her upperworks , and even the interior of her capacious working deck had all been painted with a wartime dazzle paint . |
| 15 | Everything that the Megas have achieved has been received with a degree of surprise . |
| 16 | In those days , too , she had been afraid of Gareth Davis , but her fear had been tinged with an awareness of his overt masculinity . |
| 17 | Dick 's fighter was not without its problems , the primary one being that the fuselage had been modified with a hacksaw so that there would be room to put a second seat in the airframe . |
| 18 | His jeans looked as if they 'd been slashed with a knife . |
| 19 | He said his flat on the estate had been robbed by a man whose knees had been smashed with a baseball bat after falling foul of a loan shark . |
| 20 | This was to gather under the very roof of Darlington Hall the most influential of the gentlemen whose support had been won with a view to conducting an ‘ unofficial ’ international conference — a conference that would discuss the means by which the harshest terms of the Versailles treaty could be revised . |
| 21 | A 5th sheep belonging to a farmer in another field had also been attacked with a knife and beaten to death . |
| 22 | A pub landlord has been attacked with a knife and locked in his own cellar during a robbery . |
| 23 | She had been attacked with a machete . |
| 24 | The beech on London 's Barnes Common has been attacked with a chain saw and is in danger of toppling over . |
| 25 | Police said : ‘ He has been reported with a view to prosecution . ’ |
| 26 | To ask how a piece of machinery worked was not to deny that each part had been designed with a function in mind . |
| 27 | Medium range Trigat has been designed with a tandem warhead and is due to enter service in the mid-1990s . |
| 28 | The various component projects have been designed with a view to producing a coherent perspective on the evolution of regulations , policy-making and implementation in regulatory agencies , and the impact of regulatory controls in the broad field of safety and health at work . |
| 29 | Meal : This has been mixed with a carrier such as wheatfeed and is easy to mix . |
| 30 | found Bcl-2 mainly in the nuclear envelope and ER of insect cells that had been transfected with a human bcl-2 complementary DNA ( consistent with an earlier study by Liu et al. , which found endogenous Bcl-2 localized to both mitochondrial and non-mitochondrial sites of human tonsilar B cells ) . |