Example sentences of "[v-ing] about with the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody would be wandering about with the sharpened shaft of a golf club , just in case it came in handy . |
| 2 | Tinkering about with the old boat would almost certainly be the end of her . |
| 3 | " Tilda , have you been tinkering about with the musical box ? " |
| 4 | A strong easterly wind when she comes out ; she 'll do a good bit o' rolling there , jumping about with the easterly wind , anywhere in the North Sea . |
| 5 | and er I thought er , I 've been playing about with the old ear for a song for a long time , but I ai n't worked the cords out |