Sentence examples for were distracted with from inspiring English sources

Inside, the children were distracted with treats of soda and chips and the promise of pizza once they got to Goose Bay.

"I think a lot of us before Game 4 were distracted with family members and friends and the Cup coming into the building.

Long gone, too, is the "Lady Hilton" program, in which wives of conventioneers were distracted with what promotional literature described as "fashion shows, cosmetic demonstrations, gourmet cooking presentations, guest lectures, etc".

A variety of factors probably contributed, including a lack of interest by women in the subject matter, terrible reviews and a release date when consumers were distracted with vacations or back-to-school preparations.

This turn of events had seemed nearly impossible only a few months ago, when Republicans were distracted with a nasty seven-way primary for the party's gubernatorial nomination -- and all the smart political money in the state was on Senator Jon S. Corzine, whom Mr. Forrester will face in November.

Citing European custom, August believed in giving children wine, and when the young mothers were distracted with corn to shuck or competitive salads to adorn he watered his Doe Haunch Reserve and pressed it on kids as young as three, gently holding their chins, if necessary, and pouring the mixture into their mouths, making sure it went down.

After a latency period of 7 days, the bone segment was distracted with a distraction rate of 1 ml, per day in four 0.25 mm increments.

Meg will be distracted with McCain for the next six months; we should jump early on insider stuff".

Half of the group was left to think over the choices; the other half was distracted with word puzzles.

"He was very adamant that we stay tightly focused on videogames, without being distracted with other 'leverage opportunities'".

They had hopes, too, that Saints might be distracted, with a crucial game at West Bromwich on Tuesday.