Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But trampolining wo n't be catching on with the other animals . |
| 2 | Mum is singing along with the last hymn . |
| 3 | For the first time I noticed the brothers ' yarmulkes in the somewhat subdued light of the boardroom , plain black skullcaps blending in with the pale glow of the room . |
| 4 | There are other cases where such trusts are in danger of becoming sleepy animals , only barely keeping up with the minimum requirement to provide public access . |
| 5 | Keeping up with the latest hair trends as ever , Wella has just introduced Hair Sets in three variants . |
| 6 | ‘ Got your arses whipped in Nicaragua , and now you 've lost it all in bloody buggering Arizona , ’ Jitters shouted , keeping up with the broken American . |
| 7 | We rarely get out at night , because keeping up with the little fella leaves us dog-tired . |
| 8 | Questions biting at her like rats , ending up with the sharpest bite of all . |
| 9 | For eight years I had revelled in the dual careers of journalism and broadcasting , between 1929 and 1937 , and these years coincided with the ‘ boom to bust ’ period , winding up with the deepest depression of the century . |
| 10 | These people are going into the familiar local stores where they shop and are walking out with the American dream they could never afford on a minimum wage . |
| 11 | Teaming up with the Unanimous Decision Crew he talks us through a languid groove based story of how ‘ hard it is for a black man to get a job ’ , ‘ If you 're black , what 's your destination ? ’ he enquires . |
| 12 | It was a delight to see the pleasure , particularly of many of our older employees , once again meeting up with the former MD 's of the company . |
| 13 | One of the first to break its buds is honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum , the first grey-green leaves venturing out with the slightest hint of warming . |
| 14 | Nobody would be wandering about with the sharpened shaft of a golf club , just in case it came in handy . |
| 15 | I say this largely because of what is going on with the black blues artists , like Albert King , BB King , Albert Collins . |
| 16 | I imagined Saad lying down with the English boy and the two of them flirting and giggling together . |
| 17 | There was a time , I think , in the late sixties , when erm the education service did itself very little good by going along with the general mythology that you had only to put more money into the schools to service , to solve all social problems . |
| 18 | ‘ If you can do that , then you have in your mind what the strong target notes are and you can start going in with the other notes of the scale . |
| 19 | He was about to leave the foundry and continue his journey when an apprentice came rushing in with the loveliest girl he had seen in a long while , and his heart seemed to stop . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | I do n't remember waking up with the blinding realization that it was time to go : it was more like a very gradual awareness that there simply was n't an alternative . |
| 22 | Earlier she had come down in this lift with Steve and now she was going up with the last person on earth she could have envisaged . |
| 23 | ‘ So you 're going out with the black kid , the messenger ? ’ |
| 24 | He knew , because in a town the size of Plumford everybody knew these things , that Hubert Molland had been given a combined parish a few miles outside Plumford , and that the Mollands were now living in Champney Crucis ; he knew that Kate had left school and was now doing something at the technical college ; and , more importantly , he had heard from Joe that she was going out with the local MP 's youngest son , whose name was Julian and who drove a Triumph Spitfire . |
| 25 | Nonetheless , I started going out with the Thai development workers , to visit villages and meet the people I would be working with for the next two years . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've been going out with the same person for five years , ’ he reveals . |
| 27 | We had barely finished congratulating ourselves and going round with the good news when Mrs Maddock 's little boy from the post office ran to tell us it had been torn down . |
| 28 | Jordan is catching up with the Western world . |
| 29 | He enjoyed the camaraderie of police life and spent several minutes going about the murder squad office , exchanging pleasantries with officers he did not know and catching up with the latest news . |
| 30 | Catching up with the latest news of the boys here 's Mickey Ianotta again . |