Example sentences of "[noun] be [v-ing] [adv] with the " in BNC.

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1 English Estates are moving ahead with the development of Chatham Maritime and although Mr. Ault assured me that the plaintiff did not wish to drive the dock company away , its operation is clearly less of a godsend than in 1983 and the desire is to curtail it .
2 However , some experts believe that technical solutions are dealing only with the symptoms , not the causes of piracy .
3 They 're occupying themselves writing out an account of their movements since Lorrimer was last seen alive and the local force are getting on with the preliminary checking of alibis .
4 The year 1973 came close to repeating the triumphs of 1972 but , as usual in FI , other cars were catching up with the Lotus , though not in qualifying , for 1973 was the year in which Ronnie Peterson notched an astonishing nine pole positions and a place on the front row in twelve of the season 's fifteen races , as against one and five for Emerson , Peterson finishing a mere three points behind Fittipaldi .
5 Industry is working closely with the National Council for Vocational Qualifications .
6 A former 3rd Farnham scout was heading off with the Falklands-bound Navy task force as one of the mechanics servicing the Harrier jump-jets aboard HMS Hermes .
7 The engine of the big mechanical monster was ticking over with the deep throb of impatient , reined-in horsepower .
8 Matilda leapt into Miss Honey 's arms and hugged her , and Miss Honey hugged her back , and then the mother and father and brother were inside the car and the car was pulling away with the tyres screaming .
9 When the Halliday brothers eventually sighted Johnstone , the boat was drifting aimlessly with the tide .
10 The simplest explanation was that Maxham was getting nowhere with the Newley case ; and he 'd sent Viol along on the off chance , to put a little pressure on Lorton and see what happened .
11 A warm wind was coming in with the tide .
12 BLACKPOOL : Conservatives are meeting here with the pound sliding around their ears .
13 Aubrey , watching the three excitedly making plans , was sensitive enough not to mention the news he had received a few days ' earlier from his mother — that Madeleine and Dunbar were coming home with the regiment .
14 But the expert is dealing also with the financial aspect of the claim . .
15 Instead , Cypress is pressing ahead with the 66.7MHz implementation of its chip-set , which will be generally available from January in Tape Automated Bonding ( TAB ) packaged modules .
16 I closed my eyes for the rest of the journey as it had been a busy two days and I did n't feel lik& going to the council offices either , It would be too late anyway so I decided to take a stroll by the river and see how Nigel was getting on with the excavations .
17 A small girl was messing about with the birthday cards in Mr Pascall 's shop .
18 The HCIMA was working closely with the British Nutrition Foundation , through consultant food scientist , in a European programme to make hotels and restaurants more nutrition aware .
19 Ipswich Town are running away with the championship , but six teams are involved in the race for runners-up .
20 Bookmakers Ladbrokes are catching up with the odds on races on four wheels instead of four legs and offering odds on Senna ( 11–8 ) and Prost ( 7–4 ) for the world championship during the week the cars were being loaded for the opening grand prix in Phoenix .
21 Mr you 'll spoi you 'll spoil us when I saw this tonight I thought we I got ta say something because Martin is coming up with the er same motion as it was last time , it was not much different so probably with the same reply 's got ta be made and that is that the Labour party is not the caring party , everyone here , I 'm sure the Liberals as well as the Conservatives care we are a caring party as much as you are and we are concerned , we are concerned about , we are concerned about
22 I think that we should accept th that this island in which we live is in effect becoming smaller day-by-day , as it is becoming more and more open er we should accept that its population is becoming perhaps with the assistance of a little advice from myself from time-to-time , rather more mobile than it used to be and I must say that we should I think all accept and I 'm sure we do that criminals do not have any particular respect for local authority boundaries er indeed the existence of the motorway system er despite the M25 does encourage mobility of crime and criminals to a very great extent .
23 The group is pressing on with the expansion and development of NET but really needs the embryonic United States economic recovery to develop swiftly if short term returns are to improve .
24 Mr Sugar is ploughing on with the rationalisation announced last year .
25 Corinne is working closely with the scriptwriting team and is ‘ full of good ideas and energy ’ .
26 Fred was thundering on with the speech as though the corpse had n't fled , and at the same time bobbing up onto the balls of his feet with relief from the lost burden .
27 Duncan was coming closer with the brush and a big bucket , emptying ashtrays and mopping things .
28 Jordan is catching up with the Western world .
29 More immediately , at a stage of the season when Rangers are running away with the championship , there may be a reluctance to go public with an announcement confirming that the relegation issue is also a dead duck .
30 Diane was just thinking that she 'd go around to the back and see how the Venetz sisters were getting along with the buffet , when somebody moved in and stood beside her ; Pete McCarthy , wearing a more-or-less new jacket and a pleasant smile , his tie already undone .
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