Example sentences of "playing with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five of William 's friends playing with a cat |
| 2 | Playing with a man 's bare bum |
| 3 | I was sitting behind the sofa playing with a kind of milk lorry I had . |
| 4 | When we talked it was like two people playing with a ball : sometimes it went into the goal , sometimes it grazed the post , but most of the time it went high in the air and missed completely . |
| 5 | A similar description can be given to various parts of A Month in the Country , such as the scène d'action where the entire cast tries to find the lost key , the exquisite pas d'action of Vera and the Tutor , and Kolia 's excited variation playing with a ball . |
| 6 | The little girl , newly returned from school , was playing with a ball beside the sundial . |
| 7 | If your Dream is to own your own business , then picture yourself playing with a toy sweetshop at the age of seven , or deciding not to be wage-slaves like your parents , or managing the household budget as an adult . ) |
| 8 | ‘ Keith hits and kicks any child playing with a toy he wants ’ is an objective description of the problem and it allows us to decide whether it should take priority over some other problem behaviour . |
| 9 | The waves lifted the Forfarshire and threw it onto the rock , like a child playing with a toy . |
| 10 | Wee Joe was sitting on the rug playing with a toy car when William and Jenny came home from school . |
| 11 | ‘ He 's just playing with me , ’ thought Moore , ‘ like a cat playing with a bird . |
| 12 | The children were playing with a mass of junk boxes , all shapes and sizes . |
| 13 | Paul Merson is playing with a maturity which augers well for a rich future to an England career that started so well in Czechoslovakia last month . |
| 14 | Playing with a puppy for a period beforehand often helps to make it want to sleep at night . |
| 15 | But if you were playing with a drummer who liked to give it some wallop , you 'd soon be lost in terms of volume , and that would piss you off a bit . |
| 16 | I had one really nice job , playing with a kid called Mike . |
| 17 | I myself , recently playing with a calculator , discovered the only number which , like the number one , is its own square root but which , unlike the number one , is not its own square . |
| 18 | Playing with a friend as a team-made is even more fun — why do n't more sports sims have a ‘ teammakes ’ option ? |
| 19 | Keith , who lives on The Fairway , was playing with a friend when they heard the motorcycle coming towards them . |
| 20 | you heard her , playing with a monkey , when ? |
| 21 | Evelyn was playing with a lace handkerchief as she talked , plucking at it nervously . |
| 22 | The gig was at the Purcell Rooms and he was playing with a band called Junior 's Eyes . |
| 23 | I got that while I was playing with a band in Houston , Texas ; I walked into a store , saw it on the wall and just flipped . |
| 24 | I 'm looking forward to playing with a rhythm section again . ’ |
| 25 | A man of sophistication and wide experience , he recognised her lack of both and was teasing her like a cat playing with a mouse . |
| 26 | OK , they show Alan playing with a model plane [ SMA link here ] . |
| 27 | You are playing with a fire the temperature at the tip when it 's burning is approaching about a thousand degrees centigrade . |
| 28 | Mine gained great pleasure from playing with a piece of plastic pipe . |
| 29 | In several placed Donald Duck makes exciting discoveries by playing with a chemistry set . |
| 30 | Sorting , putting together those things that are alike or belong together , is a natural reaction for many children when playing with a collection of objects . |