Example sentences of "[prep] be with [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I think he had trials with Sheffield Wednesday after being with us . |
2 | I think he had trials with Sheffield Wednesday after being with us . |
3 | Who would of been with you then Freda or did n't you , were n't you ? |
4 | In Switzerland , though he met ‘ people of many nationalities , which I always like ’ , Eliot felt that he had released Vivienne from the strain of being with him . |
5 | I thought of nothing except the great happiness of being with him for ever . |
6 | She felt keenly alert , her nerves on edge , but his offer gave her a reason to get out of being with him and of having to cope with her muddled feelings . |
7 | Worse , she preferred the pain of being with him and knowing that he did n't return her feelings to the pain of not being with him at all . |
8 | Claudia felt as if she were drowning in a pool of conflicting emotions ; the last thing she wanted was to go anywhere with Roman and yet the thought of being with him for a little while longer filled her with delight . |
9 | The explosion of joy that had suddenly burst through her at the thought of seeing him , at the thought of being with him , for a moment had overcome her senses . |
10 | ‘ Will anywhere be open this late on Christmas Eve ? ’ she prevaricated , although her heart had leapt instantly at the thought of being with him for a little longer . |
11 | Despite the joy she had out of being with him on the ‘ Carry On ’ set , she for one thought that he was wasting a great deal of his time . |
12 | On Sundays , when various other children , sons of friends of the Imperial family , came to spend time with the Prince , the Emperor and Empress made a point of being with them , sometimes taking part in the plays which the children acted . |
13 | Yeah I know it 's easier no you must feel really gutted , I mean I would I know , because as you said , you going out for ten months yeah exactly , yeah , exactly I mean come on you really liked him fancied him loved him oh wow , I said love , love love , I do n't know love hey man yeah yeah it 's probably , you know like when you dumped him for Danny it 's just probably like that yeah exactly exactly , so do n't worry oh come on he ca n't give up ten months for nothing I know it has to end someday , but it does n't I mean it 's like everyone thinks like that , it really annoys me , everybody , right who 's about our age yeah , they just go out with someone knowing that one day it 's gon na end , they 're just waiting for the day , and that you know , you should go out with someone with the intentions of being with them forever I know that sounds pathetic , but it 's true , yeah I know , yeah exactly yeah , yeah I know , why do you think I said it ? |
14 | ‘ Why are n't you with her instead of being with me ? ’ |
15 | In a way , it 's a bit like being with you , Alice ; I can say anything I want to her and she always seems to understand , just like you do . |
16 | She was n't meant to be happy , she was meant to be with me . |
17 | We had coffee , talked of the gardens and of plants difficult to grow in chalky soil — but nothing personal was said on either side , nor any thought of how she happened to be with me . |
18 | He is different , Florence Ames thought , he has n't anything to say because he is embarrassed to be with me . |
19 | ‘ If we work together , does that mean you have to be with me when … |
20 | ‘ I 've got a neighbour coming in to be with me tonight while you 're all out . |
21 | ‘ I should have known it was only because of something to do with work that you were so anxious to be with me . |
22 | And if I had to choose a companion to be with me down the years I would take you as a pattern . ’ |
23 | I had had a whole afternoon spent upon me , been the centre of attention , cost the State a fortune and my wife had given up a whole day of precious work to be with me . |
24 | Put very simply , what the child feels in his subconscious mind is this : ‘ If this wonderful human being really loved me , he ( or she ) would want to be with me all the time . |
25 | I do n't ever want Geoff to drive home at night feeling he 's got to be with me whether he wants to or not . ’ |
26 | But if they 're going to be with me , they know they 're going to get the spray . ’ |
27 | I will always love you , but I do n't want to be married to someone who 's not going to be with me — that 's not what marriage is all about . ’ |
28 | I felt that I needed someone to be with me all day and all night . |
29 | I expected him to be with me , his stentorian ubiety transmogrifying the spacious library into somewhere shabby and small . |
30 | Now that I 'm feeling a bit calmer , I can see that it was amazingly presumptuous of me even to imagine that Madeleine might love me enough to sacrifice all the luxuries she 's used to , just to be with me ! |