Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [is] [vb pp] with [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | BASI Trainers will work in conjunction with ENSA and Monsieur Pinquet ( the Secretary-General , who is tasked with pulling the member states of the European Community plus Austria and Switzerland together ) to formulate a European equivalence ( Chamonix , January 1991 ) . |
2 | Leo , who is credited with encouraging all of this exceptional musical talent , used to run a showband in the Fifties . |
3 | Auguste Comte ( 1798–1857 ) , who is credited with inventing the term sociology and regarded as one of the founders of the discipline , maintained that the application of the methods and assumptions of the natural sciences would produce a ‘ positive science of society ’ . |
4 | And it is a Scot who is credited with using the first ‘ cady ’ on the golf course , namely the Marquis of Montrose , who played on that delightful east-coast course in the 1620s and wrote in his accounts , ‘ payment of four shillings to the boy who carried my clubs ’ . |
5 | They were devised in conjunction ( the exact degree of which remains unknown ) with Christian Huygens of Zulichem , who is credited with making the very first pendulum clock in 1656 . |
6 | In 1850 , while in Egypt , Flaubert spends two days pondering the story of Mycerinus , a pious king of the fourth dynasty who is credited with reopening temples closed by his predecessors . |
7 | The bonus scheme for American Mr Dworkin , who is credited with turning round the company 's fortunes , began when he was appointed chairman and chief executive of BhS in November 1989 . |
8 | It was a Dutch medical man who is credited with having discovered the first recipe for gin back in the 1600s . |
9 | It is a thriller about a girl who is charged with killing her boyfriend but who then falls for her lawyer . |