Example sentences of "[adv prt] [v-ing] with [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a very strong , patient , virile bloke who went on living with an awful woman because he had committed himself to a marriage . |
| 2 | He finished up fighting with the Czech resistance in Prague until the Russians arrived . |
| 3 | She could feel the enchantment in the words , the song from thirteen years back doubling with the fierce bewitchment of the moment — her eyes were dulling , the smell of the sea overcoming her , her mind sinking away as if into deep water . |
| 4 | To see her at work during the day , with her hair pulled straight back and no makeup on , and to hear her ticking off her girls if they were slacking , you would n't dream it was the same girl who was out dancing with a different partner every night . |
| 5 | Wolfgang , meanwhile , was having rather a good time in Vienna on his own , staying sometimes with his friends Leutgeb the horn-player and the Puchbergs , who kept him fed , and going out drinking with an old friend , Emmanuel Schikaneder , an actor , singer , writer and producer and the manager of the Theater auf der Wieden in the suburbs . |
| 6 | I carry on talking with the same chattiness and speed that got Jane Austen 's heroines into trouble . |