Example sentences of "[adj] with [pers pn] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We should n't be surprised , and we should n't think that there is anything wrong with us for having tears in our lives . |
| 2 | Not the part about Jeff and Silvia disappearing off together — though she felt angry with them for doing that , she was n't totally surprised . |
| 3 | However , now he knew she was angry with him for leaving her for so long . |
| 4 | He knew she was angry with him for allowing their daughter to join the hunt , traditionally something only a select few men were allowed the honour of , but she would see his way soon enough . |
| 5 | She felt very tired suddenly , and angry with him for trying to find a weak spot . |
| 6 | She was angry with him for questioning her , for recognising her doubts . |
| 7 | She also felt very angry with him for having taken an overdose . |
| 8 | And so perhaps he was angry with her for influencing her father against him . |
| 9 | NEW mum Princess Stephanie has denied reports that the people of Monaco are angry with her for having son Louis outside marriage . |
| 10 | I am not angry with you for writing such innocent letters as these . |
| 11 | When my master summoned me and told me you had written to him , at first I was angry with you for betraying my and I blessed you . |
| 12 | She did n't want him to stop kissing her , but curiosity made her murmur , ‘ Did you honestly believe that I would n't be angry with you for telling me so abruptly that you were Miguelito ? ’ |
| 13 | Jean-Claude would be pleased with me for staying out of the attic . |
| 14 | I 'm so pleased with her for knowing the way I want to hug her . |
| 15 | He was furious with me for ringing him . |
| 16 | I was just worried that you 'd be furious with me for bringing them down here when you were out of the country . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | The twins had been furious with him for inviting the two evacuees . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | At the hostel they were furious with us for bringing the police , they just wanted us out , literally , and we were out ! |
| 22 | ‘ He was furious with you for making a special lunch . |
| 23 | ‘ Pa would 've been livid with me for getting pregnant , and he would n't want his precious fiddle going to pay for anything to do with it . ’ |
| 24 | Mama was annoyed with me for leaving my baby brother asleep on the big bed in the playroom . |
| 25 | And she was annoyed with them for knowing so much , she had begun to feel safe in the hotel . |
| 26 | ‘ My son was very cross with me for burdening you with the basket of flowers . ’ |
| 27 | Then they wo n't be cross with us for interfering in their primitive rituals . ’ |
| 28 | I was so mad with him for doing it ! |