Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] with [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 After he left the sisters , Corbett went out to the stable yard where Ranulf and Maltote were waiting with the two retainers from the porter 's lodge .
2 What worried me in looking at the Franks Report is that it was the same group of ministers on the same committee that were dealing with the big issues of war and peace in Middle Europe , with the procurement of nuclear weapons systems .
3 Within a month he knew almost as much about oven temperatures , controls , rising yeast and the correct mixture of flour to water as either of the two assistants , and as they were dealing with the same customers as Charlie was on his barrow , sales on both dropped only slightly during the first quarter .
4 Wales had believed they were playing with the malevolent elements in the second-half , Armstrong 's kick disabused them of that notion .
5 Donna ( 5.1 ) and Sharon ( 4.10 ) were playing with the All sorts and had made sets with them placing the sets in columns .
6 Despite the fact that the showers were writhing with the flabby excesses of Whaddon British Legion ‘ B ’ and Mitchley Fire Brigade Dynamos , this idiot insisted on carrying out his inspection .
7 It was happening with a few students because I was still teaching for two or three months after ‘ Surfing ’ was released .
8 The doctor cut off all the drugs he was taking with no ill effects .
9 The situations envisaged by that subsection seem to me well illustrated by Bank of England v. Riley [ 1992 ] 2 W.L.R. 840 , which was dealing with the same words in another section of the same Act .
10 Enoch was playing with the other children in the family only yesterday .
11 Nobody knew that she really was playing with the local children , in her own way .
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