Example sentences of "furious with [pers pn] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was furious with me for ringing him . |
| 2 | I was just worried that you 'd be furious with me for bringing them down here when you were out of the country . |
| 3 | For days he 'd been in the blackest of moods , furious with her for wasting herself on a man old enough to be her father , and even more furious with himself for not having taken her forcefully after that Christmas evening when he 'd known her feelings were as inflamed as his own . |
| 4 | The twins had been furious with him for inviting the two evacuees . |
| 5 | After the first shock of her father 's death , Emily had felt a searing anger against him , furious with him for leaving her to face her misfortune alone . |
| 6 | You wanted him to settle down and accept you , and then Claire came along — I was furious with him for upsetting her like that- and he was allowed to slack and play the fool at that damned school till he was right behind . |
| 7 | At the hostel they were furious with us for bringing the police , they just wanted us out , literally , and we were out ! |
| 8 | ‘ He was furious with you for making a special lunch . |