Example sentences of "been [verb] with its " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like a cat with its prey , Microsoft has been toying with its competition , threatening to hang a predatory $100 introductory price on the stuff . |
| 2 | Like a cat with its prey , Microsoft has been toying with its competition , threatening to hang a predatory $99 introductory price on the stuff ( UX No 413 ) . |
| 3 | Each of the bedrooms has been designed with its own balcony or terrace equipped with garden chairs , and the walls have been sound-proofed for added privacy . |
| 4 | Excavations are not yet complete at Ostia , but the main part of the town ( though not the harbour ) has been uncovered with its principal streets and buildings . |
| 5 | It would seem , therefore , that a vicus grew in connection with the Agricolan fort ; a writing tablet from Vindolanda records the presence of a centurio regionarius , who may have been connected with its administration . |
| 6 | And she had been entrusted with its safe keeping . |
| 7 | A French scapegrace painter named Jean Baptiste Le Prince has been credited with its invention or at least its perfecting . |
| 8 | Although no pyramid has been found with its original contents present , the recent exploration of a narrow passageway within the Great Pyramid built for the pharaoh Cheops has led archaeologists to hope for an undisturbed chamber at the other end . |
| 9 | Eardisley would have been provided with its station building for the opening of the first part of the line in 1863 . |
| 10 | It now , significantly , has been rechristened with its royal title . |
| 11 | ‘ We are also trying to arrange a surprise visiting loco but at the moment details have not yet been finalised with its owner . |
| 12 | The fact that the church was not of the highest architectural quality eased some of the problems that could have been associated with its conversion into flats . |
| 13 | The organisation has been negotiating with its local Training and Enterprise Council over their annual funding allocation , due to take effect next week . |
| 14 | Fig. 3 ( c ) When the entire pool shape has been covered with its first layer of concrete , a reinforcing layer of 5 cm ( 2 in ) mesh chicken wire is placed over the still wet concrete . |
| 15 | A REPORT on the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development — the Earth Summit — has just been published with its cover laminated in Courtaulds ' material Clarifoil . |