Example sentences of "was [verb] with the " in BNC.

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1 My imagination was furnished with the passionate martyrdom of the Protestant north .
2 The Table shows the extent of histological injury , which compares the damage seen immediately after ethanol perfusion was stopped with the damage seen 180 minutes after ethanol .
3 Moreover , it must be remembered that the unit is extremely small , and also that by the time that man was struggling with the birth pangs of civilisation , it had already been produced , by the wondrous process of evolution , in astronomical numbers .
4 He unloosed the third and fourth and was struggling with the reins of the fifth when he heard voices on the path .
5 Her peer group was struggling with the male menopause , of course , but the sting of rejection had been no less sharp .
6 Our second example takes us back fifty years , to the second decade of the seventeenth century when Galileo was struggling with the question to which Boyle gave so easy an answer : whether the study of Scripture need hinder the study of nature .
7 The Coroner was irritated with the proceedings , and with the transparent fact that not all the information that was held by the men in the court-room had been made available to him .
8 The period of growth under the Fatimids , outside as well as inside Egypt , was checked with the coming of the Crusaders from Europe .
9 The cost of each study was calculated with the advice of a health economist and a hospital finance officer .
10 The significance of differences was calculated with the generalised Wilcoxon test ( Breslow ) and the generalised Savage test ( Mantel-Cox ) .
11 A nested variance component model with random effects was calculated with the patient as unit and crypt and biopsy specimens as classification variable .
12 Gall bladder volume was calculated with the sum of cylinders method .
13 Nephrogenous cAMP was calculated with the formula of Broadus .
14 The Japanese advance was halted with the sinking of four Japanese aircraft carriers at the Battle of Midway in June 1942 .
15 He found that energy fields surrounding salamanders possessed an energy field roughly shaped like the adult animal , and discovered that the field 's electrical axis was aligned with the brain and spinal cord .
16 The offeror 's directors subsequently felt unable to continue to recommend the offer to its shareholders because of differences in expectations over the combined group 's financing , and the offer was withdrawn with the consent of the target and the Panel .
17 We know that the early Church was intoxicated with the experience of the Spirit , and the comparative silence of the Gospels about him is a great credit to their historical trustworthiness in not reading back the conditions of their post resurrection situation into the days of Jesus ' life .
18 The other option was to proceed with the reading , trying , with more and more effort , to find a resolution .
19 His tan shirt was ironed with the regulation creases ; above one pocket was a set of silver parachute wings , above the other , three rows of coloured medal ribbons .
20 The DUP was formed with the intention of increasing the non-evangelical element in the movement , but it had little initial success in broadening the recruiting base .
21 The GLC liked to work with committees , and one was formed with the addition of Mike Power , a Daily Mail compositor , trade-union activist and chairperson of the Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom .
22 In June 1987 the Conseil national de la résistance guadeloupéenne ( CNRG ) was formed with the aim of creating an independent republic .
23 At the time , a trust fund was formed with the aims of establishing a permanent memorial to , and annual scholarships for young people connected with the industry .
24 At that time , was experimenting with the immunization of monkeys with vaccines made with killed polio virus .
25 The air was raw and threatened rain but was tinged with the warmth of spring .
26 The remark was tinged with the suggestion that she would like a witness , apart from Marshall whom she could reasonably assume to be biased in Wickham 's favour .
27 He fled and fled , and every door he found was painted with the black plague cross and every face he pleaded with was tinged with the red of plague fever .
28 Sir Peter acknowledged the part that the Association played in the RAF family , with its support of members past and present which was highlighted with the continued development of Eagle Lodges .
29 The weakness of the country 's political parties — traditionally they tended to be forged around individuals and networks of patronage rather than clear ideological convictions , a tendency massively accentuated during the Marcos years — was highlighted with the approaching election in the form of splits , internal conflicts and unanticipated alliances .
30 This was highlighted with the Norwich match .
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