Example sentences of "been [verb] with [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But by 1937 , J. C. Pringle , the head of the Charity Organisation Society ( COS ) , was prepared to admit that married women 's paid employment did not necessarily have an adverse effect on the family economy , something that ‘ could not have been said with anything like the same confidence 25 years ago ’ .
2 Then Waddell 's alibi , Donald Carmichael , who had said at Meehan 's trial that Waddell had been staying with him on the night of the murder , now admitted this was a lie .
3 She 's been staying with us over the Christmas holiday . ’
4 ‘ So what have you been doing with yourself for the last five years ? ’ he asked , leaning back in his chair and looking quizzically at her .
5 Kevin 's car will run in the colours of Budweiser , and his sponsorship comes from Gilbeys NI who have been associated with him in the past .
6 They each had a radiator beside their beds , and very often when I was on night duty J. would return to bed very late ( or should I say early ? ) , after having been sitting with me in the Met Office , drinking coffee , chatting and so forth .
7 But on the other hand I 'm pleased the reasons they 've given for the delay are the points we 've been raising with them over the last two years .
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