Example sentences of "[pers pn] [v-ing] with the " in BNC.
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1 | I could hear them fumbling with the ladder at the window . |
2 | But they put their foot down when it came to maths and they caught me grappling with the colour scheme of a kestrel . |
3 | Designed by Matthew Holmes , 168 of the 18 inch goods locomotives of N.B.R. class ‘ C ’ ( later LNER class J-36 ) were built between 1888 and 1900 , with 25 of them serving with the Railway Operating Division in France . |
4 | lock Peter Bell got them going with the opening score … |
5 | It provides us with the data , but school children will probably lose interest , so I 've decided to keep them going with the , and they 're quite happy about that . |
6 | So are you helping with the catering side or are you running a cake stall ? |
7 | The testimony of a witness in a case tried at Matara early in the nineteenth century illustrates the lack of plausibility of much court testimony : ‘ I saw the two prisoners drive a head of cattle — It was in the high road — It was about two hours before dark — We asked them where are you going with the animal — Is this not the animal of the schoolmaster . |
8 | What is she doing with the guitar to produce that look of dreamy ecstasy ? |
9 | How are you coping with the BOTTOM TONER exercise ? |
10 | How 're you doing with the , the drink ? |
11 | What you doing with the a cup of tea . |
12 | Him and David a few beers What you doing with the mum ? |
13 | What are you doing with the tape ? |
14 | Well what are you doing with the those unicorn things ? |
15 | What are you doing with the water ? |
16 | What you doing with the fringe then , just that 'd be like fringe . |
17 | And now where er , what you doing with the gravy , put it , let the people |
18 | Sure , how are you doing with the , the drink . |
19 | ‘ She 'd probably heard rumours , and did n't like you fraternizing with the enemy camp . ’ |
20 | Are you playing with the telephone ? |
21 | What arrangement are you making with the contemporary artists whom you represent ? |
22 | ‘ If the fans see you working with the right attitude , they 'll get behind you . |
23 | Now , are we sticking with the allocation that we had in the past , peoples responsibility , or when we change them in this sort of way are we mucking them about ? 'Cos I like to know what I am responsible for and what I 'm not . |
24 | ‘ If we 're both here , why are we bothering with the phone ? ’ |
25 | It did not , however , stop them continuing with the innovation in the next school year , after making some modifications to the scheme of work . |
26 | They bade goodnight to Joe and left him struggling with the two inebriates . |
27 | We also find him toying with the idea of writing an arthuriad , choosing his subject from English history . |
28 | One can see him grappling with the difficulty in his poem-cum-essay ‘ The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm 's Son ’ , published in 1953 , the year before The Fellowship of the Ring . |
29 | Now I 've seen him interfering with the smoke alarm now ! |
30 | Alex recounted her meeting with the young painter and they laughed together . |