Example sentences of "[adj] with [pron] for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | As control of pests and diseases consists basically of subjecting them to conditions or substances that are harmful to them , we have to recognize that , as they have all evolved defences of one kind or another — and very successfully too , which is why they are still on this Earth and contending with us for our roses — somewhere in their life cycles are periods and stages when they are more exposed and vulnerable . |
2 | ‘ Be quiet ! ’ she yelled , angry with him for his weakness , but was rewarded with the back of Teng 's hand . |
3 | She should have become angry with him for his persistence , on cue , but for some reason she did n't . |
4 | He was not pleased with himself for his behaviour , but it worked . |
5 | Indeed , she was hot with me for my part in the business , and rang a fine peal over my head ! ’ |
6 | Giving him a look almost of apprehension , she retreated to lean against the wall , furious with herself for her reaction . |