Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [adj] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its concern with problems equivalent to those of solving polynomial equations , especially those of degree 2 , led to the word algebra eventually becoming synonymous with the science of equations . |
| 2 | He has to practise using buses and trains , perhaps going first with the carer , then with the carer following , and finally on his own . |
| 3 | Tracking the swiftly moving oriental with the muzzle , Jube worked the action and fired twice more in rapid succession . |
| 4 | One woman said : ‘ They are obviously doing this with the children in mind . |
| 5 | He 'd been so adamant in Vienna about not looking ridiculous with the ‘ fat old Frau ’ and now he was suggesting productions that were totally unsuitable . |
| 6 | If you give her anything else , she can do that as well , she tries not to get involved , but I try to keep giving her more , so she 's not getting bored with the job . |
| 7 | The first rays of the sun were gilding the grassy hillsides visible through the trees , and all around them the thick green roof of the jungle was gradually coming alive with the cries of darting , bright-hued birds . |
| 8 | Without ever approaching that with the metropolis in magnitude , coastal trade between provincial ports probably increased at a faster rate . |
| 9 | I was also becoming frustrated with the time I had to spend on commercial projects at BRM . |
| 10 | WOMEN are now becoming infected with the HIV virus at the worldwide rate of two a minute as the AIDS epidemic gathers pace , an international expert claimed today . |
| 11 | But " thinking like a scientist " sooner or later involves greater autonomy , a bigger share of the decision-making : not simply discussing with the teacher and learning to guess from his facial expressions or other clues what the " right " answer might be , but actually wrestling unprompted with the methodology and materials in order to find it out for oneself . |