Example sentences of "with be [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My own opinion is that all cold-blooded animals are endowed with responsive behaviour that can be mistaken for higher intelligence , when what we are really dealing with are reflex actions to given stimuli — as in Pavlov 's dogs , which salivated when a bell they associated with food was rung . |
| 2 | Such matters as are dealt with are administrative questions , such as those concerning common rights . |
| 3 | And what they see the Conservatives coming forward with are harebrained schemes for vouchers , a handful of city technology colleges , and pushing opting out . |
| 4 | At present 2 people are still detained , charged with being illegal immigrants . |
| 5 | Our hair became longer and — in police terms — almost verged on the wild , confirming Hallpike , ( 1969 : 260 ) , who argued : ‘ the hypothesis I wish to advance in this article [ is ] that long hair is associated with being outside society and that the cutting of hair symbolizes re-entering society , or living under a particularly disciplinary regime within society … . |
| 6 | The Fabian Review , a good way to eavesdrop on thoughtful Lefties ' ruminations , leads with ‘ What 's Wrong With Being Middle Class ? ’ by Mo Mowlam , MP . |
| 7 | He and many others were charged with being American spies . |
| 8 | The heroines here are not the rebels who step out of line to protest against their condition , but the conformers , those who are preoccupied with romance , pop icons and their appearances ; those who read girls ' magazines like Jackie and Just Seventeen and want to be dancers ; those who cope , while only teenagers themselves , with being single mothers . |
| 9 | Today 's sport brought to you in association with 's new supermodel , the . |
| 10 | The jealousy swept through Mr Trotter 's head as he idolized this person for his looks , popularity , he had got everything just right , whereas he was living in a poky little cottage , with is protective wife and his asthma . |
| 11 | In particular one thing I 'm dealing with is black women going out with white men , which is a big issue now . |
| 12 | Ann was her usual quiet self ; Harry was a little less wild ; Sam was obviously head over heels in love with is new bride , and Martha was clearly content . |
| 13 | The group 's publicity suggests that the issue being dealt with is mental illness , which led a therapist in the audience to say that none of the characters seemed to him to be mentally ill . |
| 14 | It was demolished in 1971 but is to be re-erected opposite the Royal Victoria Hotel thus symbolically reuniting Albert the Good with is dear wife . |
| 15 | The small alpine town , with is medieval fortress and museum , is built on a rock 150 metres above a glittering lake of the same name . |
| 16 | You 'll what you 'll end up with is different organisations managing houses scattered all over the city . |
| 17 | Clearly impressed with is new-found walking advertisement , he finds Madonna ‘ very easy to get along with . |
| 18 | Take those away and all you 're left with is psychological value judgements . |
| 19 | The first idea she came up with was managing workplace nurseries for companies . |
| 20 | Among the many distinctive books that Terry was involved with was National Anthems of the World , constantly updated and now in its eighth edition . |