Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [adv prt] with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But the real significance of the demonstration is that for the first time high-powered personal computers are capable of keeping up with normal speech without … the … speaker … doing … this .
2 But the real significance of the demonstration is that for the first time high-powered personal computers are capable of keeping up with normal speech without … the … speaker … doing … this .
3 Time magazine was another way of keeping up with Western life .
4 I could not contemplate without alarm the idea of filling up with gloomy looking Buildings in the Gothic style , [ the ] whole of the space between Downing Street and Great George Street .
5 ‘ What do you think Father and Mother would say if they knew you were even thinking of going off with those kids — and at this time of night !
6 Instead of linking up with political parties , they relied on official helpers or on individual members of the gentry , who were normally their main opponents on the land question .
7 Clough is excited at the prospect of linking up with free-scoring forwards like Shearer and White .
8 So it takes all the pain out of coming up with annual appraisals because you 've been doing it on an incremental basis .
9 No other industry has such a long history of coming up with environment-friendly selling points that are profit-friendly too .
10 ‘ We have to go to New Zealand with the objective of coming back with half a dozen players who will be able to take the final step up next season ’ — JOHN ELLIOTT ( national selector ) on the ‘ B ’ tour .
11 Driving ( and lunch on the way ) can be fun and , if you 're self-catering , give you the chance of stocking up with cheap local food and drink on the way .
12 The following morning a person who was out with his gun , in expectation of falling in with some sort of wild fowl , perceiving an appearance rather uncommon , ventured to approach the spot ; upon his coming up the dog got off the body , and after repeatedly shaking himself to get disentangled from the accumulated snow , encouraged the sportsman ( a Mr. Finch ) , by actions of the most significant nature , to come near the side of his master .
13 But was n't she sort of playing around with another man ?
14 The best tip in using fats like butter , margarine or their lower-calorie alternatives such as Outline or St Ivel Gold is to weigh out half an ounce or an ounce each morning and make that your ready-calorie-counted ration for the day — saves a lot of fiddling around with small quantities .
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