Example sentences of "been [v-ing] with [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our apologies to all our readers who have been struggling with this . |
| 2 | Rita May ( Mrs Archer ) , whose husband died very suddenly , has been grappling with all the problems of being now on her own after forty years of happy marriage , the last 20 of which were spent at Failand near Bristol , only a short distance from the former family home of Somerville 's Margery Fry . |
| 3 | Somebody has been interfering with this case internally . ’ |
| 4 | Eventually an old gentleman who had been listening with much amusement to their discussion said that what mattered was not whether the earthworm has an immortal soul but whether it has a purpose . |
| 5 | Olympia picked out one of the gems when they released Salmanov 's Fourth Symphony ( 3/89 ) , and I have been listening with much pleasure to Mravinsky 's Melodiya LPs of the previous three symphonies by this intriguing composer . |
| 6 | Before it stretches USL 's congested expressway , or OSF 's traffic-free route , SCO has been meeting with both outfits and is mulling the prospects of either journey . |
| 7 | The court was told Tania had been living with another man , Robert Cross , for five months . |
| 8 | " Lord , I feel as if I 've been living with this case for ever ! " |
| 9 | She 's been living with this guy for months , by all accounts , so she 's probably immune to his germs by now . |
| 10 | And he 's been wrestling with this alsatian |
| 11 | In the last week , both Protestants and Republicans have been vying with each other to grab the headlines by claiming the 3,000th victim . |
| 12 | There they brought the coracle ashore lightly , and drew in , with reluctance and the reverence of finality , what they had been hunting with such assiduity , and so persistently hoped they would not find . |
| 13 | if I 'd got here a minute quicker I 'd got you some chocolate biscuits you could of been having with that cup of tea |
| 14 | out of what we 've been doing with this . |
| 15 | Oh Jane , yeah well she 's been , she 's been suffering with that back a long , long time |
| 16 | Spurs chief executive Terry Venables said : ‘ I 'm thrilled for Gordon because he has been suffering with this ‘ cheat ’ slur hanging over him . |
| 17 | He 'd have been undertaking with this man . |
| 18 | I 've , I 've just been dealing with that in a booklet . |
| 19 | I 'm just wondering why , cos someone 's been dealing with that |
| 20 | CINOA , as international union of national associations of art dealers has been dealing with these issues for quite some time , albeit with modest success . |
| 21 | I can not feel that we had been negligent , had we been dealing with another man . |
| 22 | ‘ You 've been playin' with that for hours . ’ |
| 23 | One disappointing absentee is Jonathan Davies , who has been playing with such verve at full-back recently but has not recovered from his damaged hamstring , allowing Alan Tait to revert to full-back . |
| 24 | I 've been playing with that idea all day . |
| 25 | Has somebody been playing with these taps ? |
| 26 | Mary had been playing with some other children in the stable yard and had suddenly fainted . |
| 27 | He came in and he 'd been playing with this bloody lighter |
| 28 | We have been liaising with those bodies who are surveying associated areas in this field , but the additional information we gather here should be of great use in future policy-making . |
| 29 | He had said he had been fighting with another man . |
| 30 | oh no you could n't you 'd not been messing with that all that long |