Example sentences of "[v-ing] with [noun] and [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ezechiel 's motif of the Greeks as merchants is taken up by Joel who accuses Tyre and Sidon and " all the coasts of Palestine " — that is the Philistines — of trading with Yavan and of selling them " the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem " ( 3.6 ) . |
| 2 | The latter — that is , those living with spouses and with younger people — are most likely to obtain support from those living with them and little from the state . |
| 3 | Within himself he would have a sensation of liquefying with giggles and of becoming extremely thin , like a puddle . |
| 4 | Clinging with toes and with knees , he leaned into the wall and drew an arrow , fast , from over his shoulder . |
| 5 | Finally , there is the tension in the design process between the sense of design as a transformative activity , a positing activity , transcendent of the givens of a problem ( in the sense of both breaking with context and with the form of the immediately perceived requirements — design as defining needs as well as solutions ) and design as a posited activity , that which works from the given which deals with what is real not with what is merely planned or speculated or imagined . |
| 6 | The sight of any other teacher dripping with water and with a bucket over her head would have been an occasion for great mirth among the pupils , but absolutely nothing could diminish Miss Hardbroom 's power . |
| 7 | After Trevor , 46 , was attacked by the grizzly , Cherry — dripping with blood and in agony — had to leave her lover and seek help . |
| 8 | He seemed to like the easy life down there in Alba , or feasting with Popes and with Emperors further south . |
| 9 | Directions issued under the Hospital Complaints Procedures Act 1985 require all NHS hospitals to make formal arrangements for dealing with complaints and for publicising those arrangements . |
| 10 | But he found there was nothing academic about dealing with people and with the unions , because ‘ established institutions have their dogmas and their attitudes are frozen rigid . ’ |
| 11 | It issued a strike threat in support of demands for rises in pensions and wages , a programme for dealing with unemployment and in defence of workers ' interests in the context of privatization . |
| 12 | The first , though the answer may sometimes be complicated , is much more easy to deal with than the second , because in one case one is dealing with fact and in the other with personal preference and feeling , which are unpredictable and difficult to justify to the determinedly sceptical . |
| 13 | Second , the purchasers of care need to be skilful in negotiating with providers and in specifying service contracts across the full range of NHS provision . |
| 14 | All children love playing with balls and at this age it is sure to be one each , so that one-to-one correspondence comes naturally . |
| 15 | He appeared to have spent it blamelessly playing golf , dining with neighbours and at home doing some work . |
| 16 | Our philosophy is based on partnership and participation , working with people and with organisations to create and manage activities through which managers acquire skills and understanding , confidence and capability . |
| 17 | Working with couples and with families |
| 18 | We were tingling with anticipation and at one with our surroundings . |