Example sentences of "messing [adv prt] with the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But once I saw him lumbering down Ward Street , you know , opposite , and he was here as well , messing around with the television . |
2 | Can I just ask a question to start with because I was messing around with the camera and was it that he ha that he had no private pension policies at all ? |
3 | So I was actually messing around with the Tax Officer for quite a while because I was on demob leave and I was also working so he was n't gon na let me have two lots of sa wages . |
4 | I tried all the channels from 1 to 40 in case the hijackers had been messing about with the rig in the truck , but still got nothing . |
5 | But could all this messing about with the type of tree affect the taste of the cider : |
6 | A small girl was messing about with the birthday cards in Mr Pascall 's shop . |
7 | Yes I know what you mean but I do n't fancy you messing about with the grasscutter . |