Example sentences of "[v-ing] with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rachel looked up at him , pulses leaping with awareness of his lean , powerful body . |
| 2 | Andrew Risdon , 14 , was walking with friends at Whitstone Primary School , near Bude , Cornwall , when the wall suddenly toppled . |
| 3 | After a request for stamps , he describes a few enjoyable , healthy hours out of doors walking with Dad from ten to three without a rest : We met a country girl , pale faced , delicate , tall , wrapped up to her neck in winter clothes & feeling cold in spite of all ; her eyes were timid & weak ; evidently she was suffering as girls do , & was going out to get the fresh air . |
| 4 | So also Daniel , walking with Stephanie on Filey beach , had suddenly , out of some metaphorical experience as bodily as breathing , known why love was called " sweet " and , as his blood banged , why a beloved was a " sweet heart " . |
| 5 | Yet the hunter , walking with gun on arm , thoughts only of killing and murder in his mind and his intent clearly expressed in his body language , is shunned in fear by all creatures who can . |
| 6 | You open a song with a line like ‘ Pretty women out walking with gorillas down my street ’ — well , what do you have to do ? ’ |
| 7 | Events in our own lives take on a pattern , as if we really were walking with God in our midst , guided continually by his presence . |
| 8 | Elizabeth was walking with Betty behind the doctor and April , who was clinging to his arm and , as it were , daintily tripping up . |
| 9 | ‘ No , ’ Emily replied , walking with confidence to the entrance and knocking on the door . |
| 10 | It seems likely that this entailment is interfering with antagonism in 49 — both events are interpreted as happening to the ‘ global door ’ , of which the door-panel is a part . |
| 11 | Here there was room to have a dig at ‘ trade unionists … too , screaming abuse and interfering with others on their way to work ’ , alleging that excitement on picket lines and at rock films amounted to the same thing : ‘ These are all manifestations of the primitive herd instinct . ’ |
| 12 | The stop can not be moved nearer to the Pleasance junction without interfering with movement at that junction , nor can it be located on the Pleasance because of junctions , bends and the pedestrian crossing . |
| 13 | Vigorous exercise for 20 minutes three times a week will approximately halve your chances of coronary thrombosis , as will getting rid of your spare tyre , cooperating with treatment for your raised blood pressure , and giving up smoking — even if the experience counts as a major life stress ! |
| 14 | After opening with rounds of 73–74–71 , the Cheshire county player was level with Stuart MacPherson of Felixstowe on 218 with a round to go . |
| 15 | Decay lowers morale in communities , even to rock-bottom , equating with levels of grinding poverty — inescapable , and classic breeding ground for so much anti-social behaviour including crime . |
| 16 | The energy generated from running upstairs and laughing with Stella in distant Florence flowed over into the impulse to ring , in turn , her own mother : a pointless act , but one that nevertheless in the context seemed pious , necessary , propitiatory , and a gesture at least towards her sister , who bore so much heavier a filial burden , who would ( in theory at least ) be pleased to know that Liz had remembered . |
| 17 | Dennis Hopper , then a mere passing acquaintance of Nicholson 's had , in comparison , made it big at nineteen , appearing with Dean in Rebel Without a Cause and Giant . |
| 18 | Amendments : 10 sheets revised plans and sections , alternating with pages of descriptive letter press , bound in paper covers , 1 book of reference . |
| 19 | The most obvious effect is a frenzied rage alternating with periods of euphoria , excitement and irritability , often subsiding into passive withdrawal and indifference . |
| 20 | The general pattern of activity consisted of periods of quiescence alternating with periods of activity . |
| 21 | The normal colonic motility patterns described by Narducci et al consist of periods of motor quiescence irregularly alternating with periods of activity . |
| 22 | They were supposed to heighten our perceptions , but really I could see little difference between my ordinary vision of life , which was fantastic enough , and what the pills apparently produced , mainly a nervous sleeplessness shot through with incoherent babblings and bursts of laughter alternating with floods of tears . |
| 23 | He remembers a culinary repertoire consisting of kippers alternating with macaroni in tomato sauce . |
| 24 | The land over which the question was to be decided was heathy , with scrub alternating with marsh in the valley . |
| 25 | The new pediplanation approach springs from the work of W. Penck , Kirk Bryan and Jessen … ( p 643 ) the sequence of major cyclic denudation upon all the continents alternating with episodes of elevation and mountain building , together with the relations of both phases , through coastal plain and shelf deposits , with major events in the ocean basins , are not disturbed haphazardly through geologic time but are in broad temporal conformity one with another . |
| 26 | And they resented the cliche of representing the success of the band by a series of brief musical sequences alternating with shots of trains , because their clapping accompaniment was interrupted as soon as it began . |
| 27 | A fourteen year old boy has been charged with wounding with intent after a boy of the same age was stabbed in the back . |
| 28 | [ complete report quoted — three pages , ending with signatures of members of the medical team ] |
| 29 | His last performance was another sell-out , ending with scenes of adulation normally reserved for pop stars . |
| 30 | The above prices include return travel from Dover and half board accommodation for 7 nights beginning with evening meal on day of arrival and ending with breakfast on day of departure from resort . |