Example sentences of "[verb] been [v-ing] with [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The organisation has been negotiating with its local Training and Enterprise Council over their annual funding allocation , due to take effect next week . |
| 2 | The first , that with so much burnt umber on his hands he looked as though he 'd been playing with his own shit . |
| 3 | I think it would have been the Zetland , and — who knows — Mrs Field may have been riding with them that day . |
| 4 | Margaret , who had been living with her married sister in Oxford , soon came to join her mother . |
| 5 | Nicholas had been living with his widowed mother in London . |
| 6 | He had been staying with our best man , Leading Seaman Geoffrey Bond , who , for health reasons was now leaving the Navy to do work in the coal mines . |
| 7 | Morant , Chambers and others were aware that for ten years or more several LEAs including Sheffield , Nottingham , Wigan , Liverpool , Carlisle , Finchley , Bolton , Cambridge , and Edinburgh had been experimenting with their own employment schemes . |
| 8 | He had been toying with her that day on the river , playing games to satisfy some peculiar quirk of his character . |
| 9 | The courtheard Mr James had been arguing with his pregnant girlfriend 16 year old Jessie Barnes at the time . |
| 10 | I 've been playing with my best teddies . ’ |
| 11 | Both organisations have been negotiating with their local Training and Enterprise Councils over their annual funding allocation , due to take effect next week . |
| 12 | I have been talking with our legal adviser about these . |