Example sentences of "be [verb] with [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a scheme that is er , an alternative to placement in children 's homes , for adolescents with severe behavioral and emotional difficulties , erm , whereby er , specialist er , foster parents er , are , are , recruited , they are extensively trained , and er , have the willingness to take on what are difficult and challenging youngsters and er , who are placed with them . |
| 2 | We compare what we are seeing with what we know , to see if there is enough resemblance for us to treat the new thing in the same way as we would have treated the known thing . |
| 3 | Over 1,000 World War Two era aircraft are listed with their military serial number/civil registration , status ( airworthy , being restored or in storage ) , current owner and location , plus a numerical listing of the examples of each type that are on permanent display . |
| 4 | BELVILLE : If you , madam , are diverted with her that 's enough . |
| 5 | They will think I have been collaborating with you or something ’ |
| 6 | They 've been inundated with them I expect |
| 7 | He had been toying with her that day on the river , playing games to satisfy some peculiar quirk of his character . |
| 8 | Like a cat with its prey , Microsoft has been toying with its competition , threatening to hang a predatory $100 introductory price on the stuff . |
| 9 | Like a cat with its prey , Microsoft has been toying with its competition , threatening to hang a predatory $99 introductory price on the stuff ( UX No 413 ) . |
| 10 | In case such arguments failed , the king also reminded the commons frequently that the war had been undertaken with their consent and that this consent had from time to time been renewed , as Sir William Thorp pointed out in the parliament of 1348 . |
| 11 | An order had been placed with her for ‘ Charlie ’ — a code word for cocaine — in a call made through the main Palace switchboard . |
| 12 | A further letter dated 9th July 1991 says that orders have been placed with your Direct Labour Organisation to carry out this work . |
| 13 | Japanese computer firms such as Fujitsu , Hitachi and Nippon Electric ( NEC ) , which are competing with Us firms to build the world 's fastest ‘ supercomputer ’ have also expressed interest in using the idea to develop an optical processing technology . |
| 14 | We send in negative data on our peers — those who are competing with us for more powerful positions . |
| 15 | Over his face quivered shades of the sniggers he had just been enjoying with his mates . |
| 16 | ‘ The roads are plagued with them . |
| 17 | ‘ So far she 's just been infaturated with him . |
| 18 | For deaf people , this isolation may lead to lack of access to the legal machinery of statementing , which presently conveys at least some protection to those who are struggling with their education . |
| 19 | erm and I also think that a lot of people are struggling with their own lives and they have n't got time to worry about other people . |
| 20 | But it is n't easy we have a lot , what complaints we get bearing in mind what I said a short while ago , what complaints we get now are very much biased towards defects in street lighting systems provided currently here and there in Suffolk , so I 'm conscious of this , we are working with the Eastern Electricity Board on an improved maintenance contract whereby certain benefits , and one of them is immediacy of response to repair work will be I hope put forward , very conscious of it indeed so and er we are struggling with what the , the basic cause of it all of course is the , the , the quality of some of our street light and equipment here and there throughout Suffolk is old or very out of date and even run down indicator procedure , so we have got a large real programme as well as repairing ones already there . |
| 21 | The SIB is financed by levies on the SROs and firms that are registered with it , and does not receive any funds from the Government . |
| 22 | Always there have been unembarrassed silences between us , but this time they are filled with their exhaustion . |
| 23 | First , the green pound has been aligned with our market exchange rate . |
| 24 | A more carefully prepared training programme and an easier tournament schedule have helped the world No.2 to win three important tournaments in recent months , whereas Le Moignan appears to have been struggling with her motivation . |
| 25 | I have been struggling with my marriage for years largely because of my mood swings . |
| 26 | Merson does n't hide the fact that he has been struggling with his weight . |
| 27 | The children 's details are checked with their school . |
| 28 | Morant , Chambers and others were aware that for ten years or more several LEAs including Sheffield , Nottingham , Wigan , Liverpool , Carlisle , Finchley , Bolton , Cambridge , and Edinburgh had been experimenting with their own employment schemes . |
| 29 | The bank has been experimenting with it for seven years , but , this year , 100 branches will come on stream . |
| 30 | 51% of managers said they were playing it safe and upgrading their current central processing system , 29% said they are sticking with what they already have whilst some 16% said they would be downsizing to a mid-range system . |