Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] with [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ They have been extremely patient with him for several years and have taken this step after careful consideration of the limited options available to them . ’ |
2 | ‘ They were so patient with me at the beginning until I understood English better ; they would ask one of the secretaries in Wales to type a letter if I could n't . |
3 | Would Mrs Crump be less happy with him in a year or two than she was with Crump now ? |
4 | I weep to hear of this latest affliction and so unexpected with him in the prime of his life and never an illness and being a big strong man . |
5 | With her penetrating instinct she did not like him , and was so angry with me for , as she said , ‘ wasting myself upon such rubbish ’ , that in the end she turned me out of my room and I went to live in a tiny , freezing attic in a house in Morningside Crescent owned by a friend of hers , a white woman . |
6 | I 'm so pleased with her for knowing the way I want to hug her . |
7 | ‘ Well , I was n't entirely open with him at the Archdeacon 's meeting . |
8 | I was so mad with him for doing it ! |
9 | ‘ And you see , if you tell him I had n't felt well , he 'd be so cross with me for not waking him up . ’ |
10 | Upson would not normally run the winner again , but as he says , ‘ things are not exactly normal with us at the moment . |
11 | I am not angry with you for writing such innocent letters as these . |
12 | This is associated at the macro level with an overall income level and , given a zero tax rate ( in our example , for simplicity , the tax rate is a proportional one so that average and marginal tax rates coincide ) , the level of recorded income will be close to if not identical with it at . |
13 | And if Stavanger had left intending to be away for months he had taken remarkably little with him in the way of clothes . |
14 | Nothing was ever wrong with her in our day . |
15 | As in the case of Wölfflin , we are no longer interested in whether he was right or wrong we are more concerned with him as a phenomenon in the history of culture . |
16 | I 'm more concerned with you at the moment , ’ he said roughly . |
17 | As her love for Stephen had grown , she had come to see clearly that she should have been more open with him at the beginning . |
18 | At least Churchill is on record that Roosevelt had been more outspoken with him on the subject of Indochina than on any other colonial matter : ‘ I imagine it is one of his principal war aims to liberate Indochina from France ’ . |
19 | ‘ Good , ’ said the corporal , ‘ because we 're always gentle with you on the first day . ’ |
20 | She was really angry with him at once . |
21 | That highly educated people who question every other kind of authority are often obsessed with it in matters of language is a constant source of wonder to me , and also of concern . |
22 | God be my witness , Mandeville was as tender with him as a mother with a baby . |
23 | It is a very strong club but Couples , a naturally powerful striker , drives with it 270 yards or so , and is equally happy with it off the fairway . |
24 | The Hapsburgs ' man had been surprisingly frank with him about political and military topics . |
25 | ‘ When you 're married you 'll have to be less selfish , ’ said my mother , who was particularly displeased with me on this grey , wintry morning . |
26 | My parents were quite honest with me about things to do with sex , periods , etc . |
27 | ‘ She talks of little else and makes me quite vexed with her at times . |
28 | And yet it , I was quite happy with it to be honest |
29 | I do n't know why , but it seemed important to me to establish that we have n't any fuse-boxes ( and indeed we have n't ) , but she would n't allow this and was quite stern with me about it as if I were deliberately lying to her . |
30 | The sense of disappointment was as sharp as a blow , painful out of all proportion , so much so that for a moment I was almost angry with him for not being there . |