Example sentences of "with [pron] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Each morning started off with me trying to find enough small change to get something to eat , and gradually , I sold off all my army kit at government surplus stores to finance my drinking .
2 One day , with me clinging to you — what rapture ! — on the pillion , we made a trip to Zamora , a small medieval city to the north of Salamanca. ft was one of those heavenly , crisp autumn days , all sunny chills and skies of broken clouds whose grotesque shadows went moving slowly over the bare brown earth of the fields and hills .
3 And it was going downhill over the hard packed snow which was the worst bit , with me acting as a brake , hauling on a rope to keep the sledge from running forward into the horse 's heels .
4 for Christmas , and it was delicious the way her mother made it so she started it with me writing it down , see , and she told me the ingredients and then she said you brews the ginger I thought
5 Rosemary , playing safe , refused to go out with him unless I came too so in the end we used to make up a foursome with Henry 's pilot , Jimmy , and with me sticking to my policy of not getting involved .
6 Before he came along we 'd mess around with songs like ‘ Build Me Up Buttercup ’ , with me fiddling around on a little clavinet that we 'd found knocking around somewhere and Steve singing .
7 I 'll be keeping this for the next few days with me looking after it .
8 With me workin' , by the time you got home from work at 5 o'clock , it might take you till 9 o'clock at night to score some nights .
9 Right , OK , see if you can do it with me messing about down here then
10 you see with me living on my own for such a long time now , erm it seems er it seemed to get in the way , you had the television and
11 You obviously know she and Steve had an affair , but what it has to do with me dining with my partner I fail to see . ’
12 One in particular which appeals is touring Yorkshire nightclubs with me pretending to be Eric in a posh suit , mumbling inscrutable French-sounding noises and effortlessly impressing the girls .
13 except for the form teachers with me helping them as well and Uncle Don
14 They ran the first thousand words with me meandering on about going to meet Boy George as a cover feature .
15 Thanks especially to who seemed to be everywhere with me loading , unloading , sorting , labelling , selling , loading , unloading … !
16 Marie can come back to the house and bring her baby and we can carry on like before with me sleeping on the floor and that .
17 Well , the thing I mainly notice when last week when Paul was home , not last week , the week before last I had Paul solidly at home , he moved himself entirely in lock , stock and barrel at the weekend , he was then with me waiting for his job and he went out every day and did little bit 's of shopping for me , got him from under my feet , saved me money , cos I was only buying what I absolutely needed , and the amount of time that I had , I mean I was able to go out for the whole day with Peggy on Wednesday , I was able to get food prepared and , admittedly I did n't manage to get as much done as I thought I was going to do , but then I think that 's with most people in life ,
18 So the first day finished with me lying sleepless , listening to that familiar music coming from below as it had years before , the jazz records my mother used to play .
19 We had an altercation that soon resolved itself with me lying face-down in a damp bed of cardboard boxes at the loot of a hidden staircase .
20 I had a nightmare that night which ended with me rolling out of bed and landing on the floor where I was sick .
21 I 've a painting of his at home , of this room with me standing by the door .
22 Erm the service continues next term with me starting and then Mike taking over half way through and what I 'll be doing is supplying the general two theoried two theoretic semantics that I 've been talking about erm two specific instructions in a natural language I can get what six
23 I were coming home one day with the with the with me shopping .
24 from standstill to top speed was , it seemed , instant , with me fighting to stay in balance as the sledge buckled over the rough trail .
25 With me coming from the North of England , everybody is pretty reserved up there at the best of times , so coming down to London and meeting Angie with an American accent and flitting around the room and speaking in a loud voice all the time , it was amazing .
26 Ma-in-law did n't like the idea of her being in Norfolk with the Whistler on the prowl , not with me working the hours I do . ’
27 With me working , by the time you got home from work , it 'd be 5 o'clock .
28 You would n't be happy with me working in your design studio and I would n't be happy working for you . ’
29 Jeff Richer had choreographed the salacious routine , which began with me oozing down a cat-walk in a long black velvet evening coat and sliding it off my shoulders as I turn to camera revealing the lace gown .
30 The others made for the kitchen with me following , but once there Oliver took off his waistcoat , donned an apron and long yellow gloves , and began washing dishes .
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