Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] a [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the , the two suggestions which we 'll put forward then is , is naming one of capital projects in , in this financial year , of the centenary , and possibly looking at er erm joining into a service or establishing a service with the Minster , and I 'll , I 'll look into that with the Provost as well , and the Association . |
| 2 | When the body is elastic , the strain converts kinetic into potential energy … like drawing the string of a longbow , or winding the spring of a clock , or charging an electrical condensor , or filling a balloon with hot air … and it looks to be alive . |
| 3 | The electronic batonist can establish his tempo by striking or approaching a surface with the baton , and can shape the music with baton sweeps in different directions . |
| 4 | Which means some changing at night , or doing a bit with the night , or other one . |
| 5 | Choosing a school for the children or selecting a neighbourhood with that in mind |
| 6 | Lydia could quite see Beuno maddeningly getting himself martyred on some trivial point of principle , or overturning a regime with his angelic intransigence . |
| 7 | Holes in the ground for preserving ice were known in Italy in 1580 , and Sir Francis Bacon died from a chill in 1626 after testing his theory that stuffing a chicken with ice would preserve it . |
| 8 | That having a word with the dog I 'm gon na |
| 9 | She was stroking her big dog , Keeper , with one hand , and drawing a picture with the other . |
| 10 | In this contriving to do the obvious thing in a way not altogether obvious will lie the difference between producing a run-of-the-mill story , which may well never see the light of day , and producing a story with that something extra . |
| 11 | The three-man gang , wearing uniforms and driving a car with a blue flashing light , stopped the lorry heading for Dover on the A2 near Cobham , Kent . |
| 12 | Getting to know the people running your portfolio and developing a relationship with them are essential . |
| 13 | I remember going upstairs while they were looking at the corpse and writing a note with trembling fingers . |
| 14 | With luck , he succeeds in attracting and forming a bond with a second female . |
| 15 | Probably the idea of collecting the articles and publishing a book with Mr Noble 's own publishers , Blackwoods , was beginning to take shape even before Easter 1895 . |
| 16 | Facts : convicted of robbery and possessing a firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence . |
| 17 | Canning is also separately charged with causing an explosion in Bridle Lane , Soho , on April 6 and possessing a revolver with intent to resist arrest . |
| 18 | Canning was charged also with causing an explosion in Bridle Lane , Soho , central London , on April 6 , and possessing a revolver with intent to resist arrest . |
| 19 | They also denied trying to murder three police officers and possessing a rifle with intent to endanger life . |
| 20 | This meant staying in my room in the Georgetown Inn to watch the proceedings on the three networks during the day , and presenting a programme with extracts and interviews at night . |
| 21 | Office parties are fun if you 're 25 , fending off the office Lothario and downing a beer with the boys . |
| 22 | Children aged 5–16 years will be given a 50% reduction on the adult price if sharing a room with an adult . |
| 23 | When the assistant is serving you , he may also be serving two or three other people at the same time and holding a conversation with yet another . |
| 24 | She also featured in a carving on a ‘ bull pitcher ’ made from the horn of the bull run in 1799 , which shows her wearing a crown and holding a flag with the words , ‘ God save the king and a bull for ever ’ . |
| 25 | Inside , two of the main rooms contain the original panelling , and above one of the fireplaces there is a fine overmantel with Ionic pilasters flanking carved arches and supporting a frieze with anthemion and acanthus patterns . |
| 26 | Logistic regression analysis showed that ethnic group was not a significant risk factor for sudden infant death syndrome when region , socioeconomic status , the age the mother left school , the age of the mother at the birth of the infant , the age of the mother at first pregnancy , the number of previous pregnancies , antenatal clinic attendance , antenatal class attendance , infant sex , birth weight , gestation , admission to neonatal unit , breast feeding , season , the age of the infant , maternal smoking , sleep position , and sharing a bed with another person were controlled for . |
| 27 | Teaching at a kindergarten , looking after an American baby boy and sharing a flat with three other girls is by no means as stimulating as meeting Anwar Sadat , President of Egypt , or dining at the White House . |
| 28 | One ex-sailor whom Minton met at the Mandrake was Joshua ( ‘ Mike ’ ) Avery , then just embarking on his discovery of Soho and sharing a room with Daniel Farson . |
| 29 | The Gloucestershire Regiment — shortly to face being amalgamated as part of the Governments defence cuts — wants more young recruits and spending a day with them is one way potential soldiers find out if it 's the life for them . |
| 30 | Your presence is required , ’ she said , unable to resist teasing him , and suppressing a giggle with difficulty . |