Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [verb] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main question to ask about any material is : does it do the job it was intended to do with the audience it was made for ? |
| 2 | But these rooms were much altered between 1865 and 1868 in a neo-Rococo style that was intended to blend with the 18C Rococo designs of Pacassi for the proposed coronation of Emperor Franz Josef I. In the end the emperor refused the crown of Bohemia deeming it too dangerous to accept it and upset the Hungarians . |
| 3 | The Union of October ( Octobrists ) , a loose political alliance led by landed nobility and a few prominent industrialists , was formed to work with the Tsar on the basis of the Manifesto . |
| 4 | More enthusiastic was the Union of 17 October ( Octobrists ) , a loose political alliance led by landed nobility and a few prominent industrialists , which was formed to work with the Tsar on the basis of the Manifesto . |
| 5 | As he departed Baldersdale he was heard to announce with some emphasis that if his superiors were so anxious to catch the phantom poachers of Baldersdale , in future they could ( expletive deleted ) well do it themselves . |
| 6 | While attention remained focused upon the peasantry , renewed emphasis was given to contact with urban workers . |
| 7 | And by the end of about a month , the guy I was assigned to work with refused to work with me because I was always cracking jokes — he said ‘ I 'm not going to work with you , if you crack one more joke I 'm going to the supervisor . ’ |
| 8 | The system was developed to work with multiple databases , including Ingres , Oracle and Btrieve , various local nets such as NetWare and TCP/IP , and a variety of computers . |
| 9 | When a large amount of equipment was contaminated dealing with an explosion at Shell some time ago , Shell replaced it for the fire brigade . |
| 10 | He said : ‘ I was caught dancing with the wrong girl at a party . |
| 11 | It was designed to deal with seriously aggravated unlawful occupation , not to undermine the Caravan Sites Act 1968 , which is the basic legislation in that area . |
| 12 | [ At a meeting of EC immigration ministers on June 13-14 Denmark announced that it had signed the convention , which was designed to deal with difficulties resulting from asylum seekers moving from one EC country to another and to give asylum seekers a guarantee that their application would be examined by one member country . |
| 13 | I can see that perhaps if they want to have a er they may feel they need to stray into other boundaries but I did feel that when I read what Huntingdon district council proposed which was if you like , to completely re-drawing the electoral map for the entire county I was n't actually looking at something that was designed to deal with the interests of the citizens of Huntingdon district council , I was looking at the straightforward political proposal which would be far better to come from a political party than from a district council . |
| 14 | Severe degradation and melting of the reactor 's core was regarded as something that was virtually impossible given that the plant was designed to cope with something as extreme as a guillotine break in a main coolant pipe . |
| 15 | Kohl was forced to scrap a proposed tax reform ( affecting interest payments ) due to the popular outcry against it , and also reversed a decision to extend the length of conscription to 18 months , which was designed to cope with the falling population . |
| 16 | The system was not obnoxious to the perpetuity rule , because each settlement and resettlement was designed to comply with the rule , and the perpetuity period began afresh from the time of each resettlement . |
| 17 | The earliest version of MS-DOS ( MicroSoft — Disc Operating System ) was designed to compete with the then standard home computer operating system — CP/M ( Control Program/Microcomputer ) . |
| 18 | He also stated that the landing was designed to assist with the restoration of services to Bougainville . |
| 19 | Some analysts speculated that Noble 's action was originally part of a wider plot against the Aquino government , and was designed to coincide with revolts elsewhere on Mindanao and , possibly , in other areas of the Philippines . |
| 20 | Connor put the blame for the ‘ hopeless ’ state of the books on Cripps who , on Chapman 's return in 1918 , was allowed to remain an assistant but , because of his alleged mismanagement , was forbidden to travel with the team . |
| 21 | At the helm was a Producer , although in addition to supervising the administrative side he was expected to liaise with the writer on the script and direct the play in the studio . |
| 22 | She was the one who was expected to liaise with civic authorities and heads of other churches . |
| 23 | For the cards this was expected to correlate with known area . |
| 24 | Thus , in Gregory 's Histories the Council of Mâcon in 585 was expected to deal with a quarrel between bishops Bertram of Bordeaux and Palladius of Saintes , and it did deal with the theology of a certain unnamed bishop who thought that the word homo in the Bible did not apply to women . |
| 25 | Nonetheless , the king was expected to consult with his tenants-in-chief ( the earls , barons , and leading churchmen of the kingdom ) in order to discover and declare the law and to have their counsel before any levies of extraordinary taxation were made . |
| 26 | She 'd heard since that he 'd left the health service and gone abroad to work … and now not only was he back , but she was expected to work with him . |
| 27 | Peter Settelen ( 42 ) — who appeared in three episodes of the long-running soap in 1974 as a brewery executive named Warren Coates — was seen lunching with the Princess in London this week . |
| 28 | He also , Busacher observed , seemed to be playing a curious double game with both Ingrid and the little Hoflin — being charming to both of them and he was seen lunching with them on alternate days . |
| 29 | He was sometimes away from home for several days ; he was seen fighting with foreign sailors in bars ; he was friendly with thieves . |
| 30 | The point arose in Oakwell where the evidence against the defendant on a charge of threatening behaviour was that he was seen fighting with another . |