Example sentences of "they were with the " in BNC.
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1 | Rather , they were with the events of August 1968 and , in particular , with the self-immolation of the young philosophy student , Jan Palach , in January 1969 . |
2 | Both Mr Souness and Jim Smith , the Portsmouth manager , emphasised how delighted they were with the overall quality of yesterday 's tie . |
3 | Of course , it was useful to both Romania and China to let Moscow know how deeply involved they were with the Americans , because such knowledge could deter Moscow from interfering in their internal affairs . |
4 | After all , if a fellow was not allowed below waist level — and the all-in-one pantie girdle was impregnable without traitorous and lustful help from the inside — then what else was there but hours of despairing mauling of the mammaries , offered up as they were with the aid of uplift-under-wired-half-cup-sponge-rubber-lace-nylon and steel display cases . |
5 | She opened her mouth to say they were with the police , but abruptly changed her mind . |
6 | He remembered the release he had felt when he had first heard the teachings of Akhenaten , which had cut away the rotten trappings of the old beliefs , festooned as they were with the cynical speculation of the priests . |
7 | In addition , they will question a sample of complainants to determine how satisfied they were with the response . |
8 | Ah , somebody was oh they were with the gyppos or something . |
9 | The great majority of them were with the management and unions of the railways , the remainder with politicians , civil servants and others closely involved with the railways and their industrial relations . |