Example sentences of "[v-ing] with [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I think that he , who could have had as many friends as he wished , never realized how much it meant to a lonely and friendless person to have a friend , to be seen walking with him in the rose-red streets of Salamanca , to be able to go to a concert or an art museum with him , to have him opposite me at dinner in even the meanest , cheapest restaurant .
2 Both parents were able to devote a great deal of time to their son , walking with him in the park or going for carriage drives , sometimes as far as La Malmaison , for which Napoleon III had a special affection because of its links with his mother and grandmother .
3 The doctor was walking with them towards the private rooms .
4 One day I 'm walking with her beside the river , and I 've got my arm round her shoulders , and she 's put her arm round my waist , and we laugh at everything , and stop every few yards to kiss , and think , this is fantastic !
5 When I close my eyes and imagine fatherhood , I see all the standard clichés : John Jr walking with me in the park , a football dribbling at his chubby little feet ; John Jr passing me a spanner as I lie underneath the motorbike ; John Jr asking me to read him that story one more time because I read it so well .
6 Within the narrative of Greenblatt 's book — opening with him considering the ‘ magic ’ of Shakespeare revivifying the dead in Greenblatt 's own voice , concluding with Greenblatt considering Shakespeare as substitute fetish for the book which the natives believed was stealing their life — this latter story also stands as a type of anecdote or fable about part of New Historicism 's critical enterprise .
7 Nine others are appearing with him at the commital proceedings .
8 Nine others are appearing with him at the commital proceedings .
9 Later , via a university revue at the Edinburgh Festival , he met Terry Jones and began co-writing with him for The Frost Report .
10 ( 9 ) The number of shares offered for ( when aggregated with the existing holdings of shares and rights over shares of the buyer and persons acting by agreement or understanding with him within the meaning of the SARs ) must not amount to 30 per cent or more of the voting rights of the company .
11 So far , we have argued that people in modern Britain give great importance to their immediate family , that is their husband or wife and children living with them in the same house .
12 They actually set up villages , which are in erm you know usually in rural er surroundings , and erm er they have erm usually I mean they 're mentally-disabled people there , and erm er they set up the village so that there are able- bodied people in there , and yet they live with the er mentally disabled people , you know they have houses and they the erm in inverted commas normal people have erm children and all this sort of thing , erm and yet they have erm er some of these mentally defective people living with them in the house ,
13 Arrested with Mrs Dyer was her son-in-law , a Mr Arthur Palmer , who happened to be living with her at the time .
14 My maternal grandmother was living with us at the time , it having been decided that her flat in Highgate should be closed down for the duration of the war , and she circulated between the homes of her son and three daughters so that she could be looked after .
15 ‘ I 'm perfectly content to go on living with you under the original terms .
16 I remembered peeing with him under the stars , asking questions about the danger of translating a private spiritual vision into social action .
17 He later joined the SAS , serving with them until the end of the war .
18 Initially , Calandrini was on excellent terms with his mentor , De Dominis , lodging with him at the Savoy Hospital .
19 And Theodora recounted her meeting with her in the drive at the Julians ' house .
20 As you will not see the titles before the examination , it is better to take the skill of essay writing with you into the examination room , than memorised chunks of your old essays .
21 ‘ Miles , your daughter 's spirit is not walking the base , and none of us are going with her to the afterlife .
22 ‘ He would n't mind going with you to the concert , ’ she said , thinking that she could have phrased that better if she 'd had more notice .
23 But what made her feel even guiltier was the simple fact that , somehow , no matter how hard she tried , she could n't imagine Arnie lying with her in the big blue bed .
24 Mother had long since given up remonstrating with us on the need to show respect and reverence towards our aunts , her sisters-in-law .
25 And then , on the verge of sleep , she was crashing with him through the bushes of that dreadful wood , feeling the briars scratching her legs , the low twigs whipping against her cheeks , staring with him as the pool of light from the torch shone down on that grotesque and mutilated face .
26 Sticking with it for the long haul , typically 5–7 years .
27 She insisted quietly on halving the bill and he let her have her way , not wanting to jeopardize his chance of eating with her in the future .
28 Children may enjoy spreading out a large selection of junk materials on the floor , and exploring and experimenting with them with the teacher 's active participation and help .
29 They were soon strolling with me round the house as if they 'd been expecting me for weeks .
30 ‘ I 'm surprised that Doreen is n't out here now — strolling with you in the moonlight — instead of my humble self . ’
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