Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] [pron] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since my dramatic arrival on the fishkeeping scene , I have been constantly troubled by reporters hiding in my filter , dustbins , and under the coal in my bath , all seeking to catch me with a fishkeeping grouper . |
| 2 | She had not looked deliberately , not wanting to tempt herself with the sight of him . |
| 3 | He ruled with justice and mercy , befriending the Moors rather than seeking to overpower them with his presence . |
| 4 | This leads to senior officers and their departments becoming increasingly secretive about their work and refusing to discuss it with others who might offer a better sense of judgement . |
| 5 | So we 're looking to do it with tape recorders on the busiest entrance and you know and just say car D five one four R G M blah blah blah . |
| 6 | Biting her lips , she turned away , pretending to busy herself with one of the other costumes . |
| 7 | Quite apart from such specific minor functions , there are no practical restraints upon either House of Parliament seeking to busy itself with any task whatever that it cares to assume . |
| 8 | You know what whatever the situation is we we done it by then , but er we we do they they are guaranteeing to supply us with an office and telephone facility for up to three weeks . |
| 9 | The tool interface is open and can be accessed by any third-party tool written to it and the company is looking to integrate it with engineering frameworks like Atherton , SoftBench and so on . |
| 10 | The shopkeepers claim that wholesalers have a monopoly , and are refusing to supply them with papers . |
| 11 | ‘ It was because you 're refusing to take me with you tomorrow . |
| 12 | If ever German society was to collapse , argued a writer in 1855 , it would be because the middle classes had begun to pursue appearance and luxury ‘ without seeking to counterbalance it with the simple and hard-working ( competent ) sense of the bourgeois [ Buergersinn ] , with respect for the spiritual forces of life , with the effort to identify science , ideas and talent with the progressive development of the Third Estate ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ But maybe society is n't going to treat you with dignity , maybe that 's all gone now . ’ |
| 14 | There 's a , I , I nearly booked up tickets to go and see this , but I did n't know if anybody would fancy going to see it with me . |
| 15 | Yes , while attempting to hit him with a bat . |
| 16 | There is , for most of the century , no simple suggestion of a dominant class resisting a popular culture and attempting to supplant it with a preferred alternative , but rather a willingness not only to tolerate it but to accept a functional involvement . |
| 17 | For a moment , I thought he was going to hit me with the shoe ; then he dropped it on the floor and began to pull at my clothes . |
| 18 | Though she had swum the river on her own , she obviously was not going to risk it with her family . |
| 19 | ‘ There is no way we are going to support it with public money . |
| 20 | ‘ And now you 're going to kill me with that ? |
| 21 | He 's going to kill me with despair . |
| 22 | He 's going to kill me with me tea again , I was ready for a mess |
| 23 | And I was very worried because the lady that was going to be paying for the job was just down there and if we were n't careful we were going to kill her with the wardrobe . |
| 24 | The residents could have been waiting to mug her with a Zimmer frame . |
| 25 | ‘ They are going to try me with small artificial legs to start with and once I get my balance they will give me bigger ones . ’ |
| 26 | Was he going to strangle me with his tie ? |
| 27 | I am going to entrust you with a secret . |
| 28 | this freedom we talk about is worthy of their support because it is for them we fight ; it is for the establishment of a social system that is going to provide them with the opportunity and the means to develop all that is best in them and the Nation . |
| 29 | Ice-climbers have often wondered when someone is going to provide them with a decent training facility . |
| 30 | We are going to provide you with three written fragments , abstracted from the contexts in which they appeared . |