Example sentences of "was [adv] [v-ing] with [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The coroner laughed and was still bellowing with mirth as Athelstan urged his horse forward out into the street . |
| 2 | Ruth was still spluttering with laughter when she realised Fernando was n't . |
| 3 | I was still weeping with fright when Uncle Bill put me to bed . |
| 4 | Gurder was still arguing with Topknot when they got back . |
| 5 | The trash and wreckage before him was now shivering with fire as he stood , hands on hips , watching all his powers gather in the smoke . |
| 6 | WESTMINSTER was today buzzing with anticipation as MPs gathered for tonight 's crucial vote on the Maastricht Treaty . |