Example sentences of "he [was/were] [verb] [pron] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he were to read it with a less selective eye , he would benefit considerably . |
| 2 | When she looked back at Petion , she saw that he was watching her with a sympathetic expression . |
| 3 | He was watching her with a glint of amusement in those remarkable eyes . |
| 4 | His voice was low , and she glanced up and saw that he was watching her with a strange kind of intensity . |
| 5 | With a puzzled lift of her head she found he was watching her with a faraway expression in his eyes . |
| 6 | He was watching her with a strange look on his face , half amusement , half something else , and she felt herself bristle . |
| 7 | And then , almost at once , his iron control seemed to snap , and he was kissing her with a frenzied , pent-up , impatient longing that was totally beyond anything she 'd ever experienced before . |
| 8 | Looking impossibly handsome in his formal wedding clothes , he was surveying her with a fierce intensity that not only made her blush furiously , but caused her pulses to race almost out of control . |
| 9 | ‘ Especially if he was doing it with a few friends . ’ |
| 10 | The only thing wrong was he was washing them with a hundred octane gasoline , he had a gasoline engine firing exhaust underneath it and he was parked among all our gas trucks . |
| 11 | She wondered if he was saying it with a question in his voice , testing her response . |