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

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1 As Bamber explains , such high expectations of the work , and an unrealistic idealism surrounding ‘ caring ’ and the medical model of illness , ‘ come crashing down with the reality of work experience ’ .
2 As Eadmer saw it , the turning point came in 1076 , when Lanfranc was pressing on with the building of the new church , and had recently appointed Henry , his Italian fellow-countryman from Bec , as prior .
3 When James succeeded his brother Charles as king in 1685 he showed that he was willing to make the power of the Crown more effective in North America by pressing on with the creation of the Dominion of New England , but he had neither the surplus revenue nor the obedient bureaucracy needed to run a system like that applied by continental monarchs .
4 In the meantime , they were pressing on with the task of handing leaflets to anyone prepared to take one , and taking limited encouragement from the presence of a junior Labour front-bencher , Kate Hoey , at their conference fringe meeting .
5 More recent extensions include office units built along with extra hardstanding , around 1980 , all of this blending in with the character of the remainder of the site .
6 Zapp is simply keeping up with the state of the art ; he is more convinced than ever that professionalism is its own justification and reward .
7 Keeping up with the pace of change
8 Salaries were not keeping up with the rate of inflation , which in the cities was estimated to be running at 20 per cent .
9 Their weight is an advantage , as they almost level themselves , needing only the minimum of tapping down with the handle of a club hammer .
10 Certainly the Antrim Technology Park is filling up with the sort of high technology software companies that any self-respecting Californian science park would like to have .
11 Caught inextricably in that cycle , with pregnancies to confuse and exacerbate the situation , Elizabeth Titford 's body finally gave up the struggle in June ; with tragic inevitability , we might be tempted to say , looking back with the advantage of hindsight .
12 For Mignon it often meant more and her coworkers realize , looking back with the wisdom of a long lifetime , that she wanted a lesbian relationship with more than one of them .
13 Now , looking back with the wisdom of adulthood , she could appreciate what she had taken for granted at the time .
14 And I remember , one afternoon , going out with the whole of the rating committee , to houses at Eastwood and Beeston , and other places , and m in effect measuring them by counting how many nine inch bricks they were across the front and back , to make sure that , you know , nobody was subsidizing anybody else .
15 Unlike Michelle in Eastenders , my situation was quite different as I was going out with the father of my son .
16 I was emotionally devastated , but I was not going back with the intention of finding a man to take care of me , to pay my bills , to embellish me and play papa as Helmut had .
17 You can imagine : old Crumwallis going around with the expression of a Soviet agronomist at harvest time .
18 She asked a waiter for another pot , and settled down to catching up with the story of Swan 's life .
19 After all , the weather does not normally stop you getting to work , playing golf , or getting on with the rest of your life .
20 So how are you getting on with the rest of your course ?
21 For the two women , Bumface 's dismissal merited no more than perfunctory laughter and a slight impatience with Charles for not getting on with the business of bottle opening .
22 Instead of getting on with the business of making toilet water , he spent his time on the racecourse and worse .
23 ‘ There they are , innocent , uncomplicated and trusting , accepting the world for what it is and getting on with the business of enjoying it .
24 And if it was important , to us and the country , why in the world were n't we snuffing out all those niggling grievances and getting on with the job of winning ?
25 But we accept that there is not a customer for this work and we are getting on with the job of ensuring that the business as a whole continues to develop positively .
26 If offers a clear choice to the electorate and it results in one party with a mandate from the people getting on with the job of governing .
27 The same is true of the health service , the more the private health educa the pri private health welfare comes in , the less chance there is of people who are , who are articulate and people who count in British society start speaking up with the rest of us and saying come on we we 've got a common interest and a common stake in this service and we want the best po for for everybody and the same will start happening in housing if you get your way .
28 The insolvency department has moved to Southampton based Lyon Pilcher , the Salisbury office is closing down with the loss of four jobs , and Gaynor Harris is back where she started with the Southampton practice ( to be known as Hook Harris ) which she has bought from the old partnership with Charles Bullworthy , with money borrowed from family and friends .
29 On ‘ Harvest Moon ’ he 's cosy , crooning along with the whine of a pedal steel , an organic element in the back-room reflections .
30 ‘ It 's coming over with the rest of my stuff , deep sea .
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