Example sentences of "[conj] being with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who join a local tinnitus group may find that being with others who know the problems and can share their experiences is comforting , even reassuring . |
| 2 | We knew that Frank got on better with us than he had with his fellow countrymen and hoped that being with us would help bring him back to himself . |
| 3 | ‘ I can truthfully say that being with the recent squad has been like being with a family . |
| 4 | When she left the Three Degrees in 1987 , Sheila decided to combine singing and showbiz with spending more time at home , cooking , and being with her twin daughters . |
| 5 | But there was the rub , for Ben had , according to many , the most explosive start ever in athletics ' history and being with him at the three-fifths point in the race was , apparently , beyond the powers of the sprinters gathered in the Stadio Olimpico on this hot August day , Lewis included . |
| 6 | ‘ Mother wo n't let us come here alone , and being with you is almost as good as being by ourselves ! ’ |
| 7 | I loved the hard work and being with the ten other actors , in the pub , in the cafe , belonging to the group . |
| 8 | He had played his part , had enjoyed the pomp and the dressing-up , and being with his bride the centre of attention , confident all the while that Fate , his father or the future — the three f's as he called them to himself — would eventually rearrange the matter to everyone 's satisfaction . |
| 9 | He preferred Chelsea and being with his friends . |
| 10 | But how could I explain to a man shaking with fury that it was candy-floss I did n't like , and crowds , and being with him ? |
| 11 | She loved organising things and being with young people , whether it was debating society , Saturday night socials , musical activities , sports , whatever . |
| 12 | And being with Gittel was like — oh , I do n't know the right words-like the first day when the sun turns warm enough to start the ice melting off the eaves . |
| 13 | But usually we think of the early idea-seeking interview as being with a non-expert , an ‘ ordinary ’ person who does not have any particular consultant status . |
| 14 | It 's not the same as being with a girl , of course , but people do it . |
| 15 | The dancing bees danced with respect to gravity ; the spectators , whose ocelli were unpainted , interpreted the dance as being with respect to the light bulb . |
| 16 | I fear that I may not be able to take part in the debate as I intend to cause trouble for the Government over Oxleas wood , which is in my constituency and that of the hon. Member for Woolwich ( Mr. Cartwright ) , but I hope that my hon. Friend will regard my support as being with him throughout the debate . |
| 17 | Consider the rule that , when being with one person and meeting another , one should introduce them to each other . |