Example sentences of "[adv] been [v-ing] with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sorry I ca n't really sort of say I must admit I could n't really see why they should be like that really cos I mean it is a bit puzzling cos if they 've only just done anything , they 've only been tampering with this finger so
2 The mobile radio truck , belonging to the Mass Communications Organization of Thailand , had apparently been interfering with military radio frequencies , and the armed forces sought the removal from the Cabinet of Police Capt. Chalerm Yubamrung , a Minister attached to the Prime Minister 's Office , when Chalerm publicly criticized the military over the affair .
3 At almost a year old , Piment would have already been experimenting with solid food for a few months , though probably more in play than serious eating .
4 Wordsworth had also been experimenting with blank verse , and with the example of Coleridge 's Frost at Midnight before him , was able to reproduce ‘ the movement of the mind ’ in Tintern Abbey .
5 UN officials had reportedly been negotiating with Somali clan leaders to obtain approval for the troops ' dispatch .
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