Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] be with [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've got a neighbour coming in to be with me tonight while you 're all out .
2 ‘ You do not have to stay in to be with me , Jenna , dear , ’ she said softly .
3 Modigliani moved in to be with her for the last few days and at the end of November Jeanne entered the Nice Maternity Hospital .
4 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 !
5 ‘ If I said to you , ’ replies Anya wearily , ‘ that I wanted you to stop what you were doing , stop everything , and drive miles and miles , into the back of beyond , just to be with me , you 'd have told me to piss off . ’
6 And now this absurd notion of staying at the centre for an extra week , just to be with him !
7 It was enough just to be with him .
8 But she knew , morning person or not , if Fen only felt for her the way she felt for him , she would happily be up at half-past three or even earlier , just to be with him .
9 Excepting ‘ Take Me Away ’ , a more upfront raver , and the brassy ‘ Just To Be With You ’ , these grooves have a lazy quality , smooth and understated .
10 Excepting ‘ Take Me Away ’ , a more upfront raver , and the brassy ‘ Just To Be With You ’ , these grooves have a lazy quality , smooth and understated .
11 I wanted desperately to be with him , to comfort him , but somehow I made myself keep walking , and when a coach passed , I arranged to travel on it as far as my money would pay for .
12 Indeed Mr Hope , always so ready to help the country of his birth , came over to be with us .
13 It is Diana 's own decision not to be with them .
14 Crying alone , when their partner was actually in the same house but chose not to be with them , was an exhausting and draining experience .
15 She was very careful after that not to take him for granted , even occasionally making excuses to refuse his sporadic invitations , although it tore her to shreds not to be with him at every opportunity .
16 The popular budget and mid-priced range from EB seems not to be with us any more , alas , but the importers are bringing in a good looking range from Gravity which they hope will take over from where EB left off — prices from about £45 to £55 .
17 I 'm sorry not to be with you today .
18 I 'm snowed under with work and I 've taken too much time off to be with you .
19 Thus a migrant son from a Scottish island croft answers his parents ' call : ‘ when I grew old , I had to come home to be with them . ’
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 She had received the news that her husband was seriously ill and she and her children had rushed back to be with him .
23 ‘ Yes , apparently she only has a short time to live ; David came back to be with her — he 's even living at Brooklands . ’
24 To risk everything simply to be with her .
25 But Sophia herself made no complaint , and when he asked her if she would like him to give up everything and come here to be with her , she smiled , and shook her head .
26 But Sophia herself made no complaint , and when he asked her if she would like him to give up everything and come here to be with her , she smiled , and shook her head .
27 ‘ Why are n't you with her instead of being with me ? ’
28 Kerrie , your mum looks after Chloe when you are at work so you must look forward to being with her at night .
29 It is great to be here , but I miss you all and look forward to being with you again soon .
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