Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adj] of him " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And you think I am fond of him ? ’ |
2 | Thankfully , he has seen this simple act as one of friendship rather than for what it really is — I am afraid of him and I want him on my side . |
3 | I 'm Maggie and I 'm proud of him |
4 | ‘ I 'm sick of him whining to me about you . |
5 | ‘ I 'm sick of him . |
6 | I 'm scared of him . |
7 | I 'm scared of him , and I 'm fond of him , and I want to be quit of him , and I want to stay with him , and he 's totally irrelevant in every way , and I 'm madly curious about him . |
8 | ‘ I 'm scared of him , ’ she blurted . |
9 | I 'm scared of him , and I 'm fond of him , and I want to be quit of him , and I want to stay with him , and he 's totally irrelevant in every way , and I 'm madly curious about him . |
10 | I 'm fond of him , though . ’ |
11 | I were afraid of him waking — I did n't bring anything . ’ |
12 | I could have held him tight and told him I was proud of him and that I loved him just for being there , but he would have struggled free . |
13 | It was also a terribly brave putt for Gordon to hole under all that pressure and I was proud of him and the rest of the team that afternoon . |
14 | Ah they 're bossed them around all their life I was proud of him , just standing . |
15 | I was fond of him . ’ |
16 | I was ashamed of him , especially as I could see Estella laughing at me over Miss Havisham 's shoulder . |
17 | ‘ I am afraid I was ashamed of the dear good fellow — I know I was ashamed of him — ‘ |
18 | Yes , I was aware of him , but I never managed to lassoo him . |
19 | God , I was sick of him and his money . ’ |
20 | I was sick of him moaning and moaning about being in the group . |
21 | I was terrified of him , but I found myself in a horrible Catch 22 situation . |
22 | ‘ I think part of me shut down because he was unavailable and I was terrified of him dying and leaving me alone . ’ |
23 | But in fact he was a big softy , and I believe was quite hurt because I was scared of him . |
24 | I was wary of him though he was always pleasant to me . |
25 | So , even though the man was a stranger and I was afraid of him , I began worrying about his being sick , and the idea that he might die made me feel quite desperate . |
26 | I was afraid of him now that he was angry again . |
27 | I was afraid of him . |
28 | ‘ He started to beat me and I was afraid of him . |
29 | ‘ You are proud of him ? ’ |
30 | ‘ Yes , I think you are fond of him . |