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 . |