Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [adv prt] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition most clubs organise a full programme of races over the season which , once you 've mastered the basics of sailing , can improve your skills very quickly by matching them up with other boats in the fleet . |
| 2 | And topping them up with that plangent wine |
| 3 | Then there was the ship 's agent who made a run for it in his car , guessing we would search his house after picking him up with some uncustomed goods . |
| 4 | He paused , looking her over with swift assessment . |
| 5 | When she takes him into the living-room there is a kind of roar , and a man emerges from the background of people and easy chairs , and advances upon Howard , his arms outstretched , his deep , dark eyes raking back and forth over Howard 's face , soaking it in with eager amazement . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'll turn the child 's head , ’ he used to say , ‘ filling it up with all that nonsense . ’ |
| 7 | 2 Make a hay infusion ( Chapter 5 ) and leave it uncovered on a shady window-sill for several weeks , topping it up with cooled , boiled water when necessary . |
| 8 | At that time I was turning it out with some facility , and I had had two poems published in The Isis in my first year . |
| 9 | No answer from me — if there was an Umpire , he would know what was in my heart — instead I gave myself orders , pumping myself up with little pecks of the head : Concentrate . |
| 10 | So bear in mind photo opportunities and indeed getting photographs yourself and sending them in with appropriate captions to the magazine or newspaper and so on . |
| 11 | He had married her and he was going to stay married , and no nonsense about other women and buying her off with unexpected handouts . |
| 12 | Here was another person who knew her father better than she did , a person who was pointing it out with little subtlety . |
| 13 | Come on , sweetie , what if I started getting it on with one of my baby dykes , what would you feel ? |
| 14 | The idea is to invite youth workers to ring up onto a party line on a certain night , giving them the theme for discussion beforehand , linking them up with other people to talk about their work . |
| 15 | And that , you know , not tying them up with endless pettifogging regulations . |
| 16 | Laura reckons , ’ she continued , a salacious gleam in her toffee-brown eyes , ‘ old Po-face-that 's what they all calls him cos he never smiles-had been having it off with that secretary for weeks . |
| 17 | His wife was having it off with another man . |
| 18 | And there 'd been this picture of a human lying down , with what looked like nomes tying it up with hundreds of ropes . |
| 19 | ‘ The moment you go from the rigid and valuable discipline of German bank and people to mixing it up with other disciplines , other views , other ‘ let's have a bit of inflation here and there ’ economies , you lose the very thing which leads you to want to join . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ The moment you go from the rigid and valuable discipline of German bank and people to mixing it up with other disciplines , other views , other ‘ let's have a bit of inflation here and there ’ economies , you lose the very thing which leads you to want to join . ’ |
| 21 | Somehow I must have missed the original LPs ( or perhaps they were never released this side of the Atlantic ) , but here are Jean-Pierre Rampal , Isaac Stern , Yo-Yo Ma mixing it up with Japanese instrumentalists , playing traditional oriental music alongside pieces by Yamada , Miyagi , and Yoshizawa , amongst others . |
| 22 | The next step was for the peelers to strip the reeds of their rind , cutting it off with sharp double-bladed knives made of flint . |
| 23 | Still — I hope you enjoi reeding the buk as much as I 'm going to enjoi boiling it up with some vegtables and eeting it . |
| 24 | The CRS withdrew from the Sorbonne , and students occupied the building , decking it out with red flags and a barrier proclaiming ‘ Labourers and workers are invited to come and discuss their common problems with the university students ’ . |
| 25 | He was still by the bomb , whacking the sand with his plank , using both hands to hold it and bringing it down with all his strength , jumping up in the air at the same time and yelling . |
| 26 | He had given us the computer codes to chalk on the outside of the boxes , but you would n't have caught him packing files into the boxes or wrapping them up with pink tape afterwards . |
| 27 | He was upon her instantly , lifting her up with tender clumsy care , holding her scarred head against his cheek . |
| 28 | He reeled under the well-aimed punch , and then snaked an arm out to haul her over to his towel , pinning her down with one muscular leg . |
| 29 | This may mean returning it to the dealer or manufacturer , but certainly not incinerating it or throwing it out with other household waste that ends up in a shallow landfill . |
| 30 | The interior , austere and functional , refined the colour scheme and the instrumentation of the racing Dinos without loading it down with unwanted bric-a-brac . ’ |