Example sentences of "[Wh pn] treat [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Headlined ‘ This Sick Idea ’ , the leader recorded the fact that Mr Clay was unaware of what Mrs Thatcher was trying to do and asked whether she had not realised that ‘ by seeking to reward the only general secretary who treated her with kid gloves , she would end up by blackening his name ’ .
2 After three years fostered to a kindly couple who treated her as their own , she went back to live with her mother .
3 Stephen had already taken in two things : that he was with a set of people he would have liked very much to belong to , and that Annabel was hitched to a man who treated her idly .
4 Bad enough to feel the way she did , let alone have to spend time with a man who treated her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone .
5 The injuries were very serious her face she 's still having therapy for partial paralysis of the face , and today she paid tribute to staff at the Radcliffe Infirmary who treated her .
6 Although Massachusetts , like many states , had a statute which absolved parents who treated their children by spiritual healing from charges of abuse or neglect , the prosecution successfully argued that the statute did not apply in cases where death or serious injury resulted from such action .
7 They expressed their surprise since they , like the doctors who treated them , associated obvious injury with obvious pain .
8 This group contrasted completely with another 40 per cent who perceived severe pain from the instant of injury and where the severity surprised them and those who treated them .
9 Some have expected to sleep with anyone they fancied who treated them to a night out — or , in the case of a man , expected bed for the night in return for dinner .
10 Many settlers found the presence of this armed and organized people on their doorstep unnerving — Delamere , who treated them with a lordly tolerance , conspicuously did not — and so , conscious of the injustice which had been done , did the administration .
11 Builders were treated as craftsmen and learnt to work alongside this new generation of client , who treated them as a fount of all wisdom .
12 Marcus , thus present occasionally at Jack 's house , where he evidently felt his visits to be a matter of duty , inevitably encountered the women , who treated him with suitable respect and awe , and Jack , who was nervously affable , and even on two occasions Gildas to whom he nodded politely .
13 A man surrounded by colleagues of exceptional talent , who treated him with a uniquely loving respect , whom he in turn loved more dearly than a family .
14 After two years , he was judged to have learnt sufficient skills , and was apprenticed to a Plymouth shoe maker who treated him so harshly and badly that he was re-admitted to the workhouse where he stayed until he was 19 years old .
15 HERA , Zeus ' wife , was jealous of the child and cursed him to travel the earth , bestowing the gift of wine-making on those who were kind to him and sending insane those who treated him badly .
16 That , at least , is the view of Johnny Johnson , the orthopaedic surgeon who treated him .
17 He was a form of Guru to the airmen who frequently took their problems to him , rather like the simple Arab in the desert who treated him as some form of God .
18 he was saying that he was frightened of Jack Meridew , who treated him like a punch bag .
19 I embarked upon a thorough investigation of what causes heart attacks , and I wrote a book called " Why Kill Yourself " ? with Dr Roger Blackwood , Consultant Cardiologist at the Wexham Park Hospital , Slough , who treated me , particularly during the rehabilitation .
20 It was a very nice day out actually , and everything from serious riders who just went up and down and the most energetic one did a hundred miles , to families who treated it , took a picnic and stopped and looked at the badger tunnels .
21 It can be very nice for an older woman to have a partner who treats her as an equal , ’ says Dr Tysoe .
22 The Swedish reforms give patients more freedom to choose who treats them and make the resources allocated to doctors ( including their pay packets ) dependent on the number of patients they can attract .
23 This , showing that he is interested in what they have said unlike Banquo who treats it as a joke .
24 The neighbour who wants to block out my light by building his new garage , or the teenage son who treats my home like a hotel — all may spoil my day , negatively affecting the way I choose to conduct my life .
25 The secondary premise of Sean 's Show , as described by producer Katie Lander , is that ‘ he 's being controlled by scriptwriters who treat him as a sitcom character .
26 He could be photographed using the concept keyboard ( and outgrowing the available programmes ) , being squeezed half-way into a hotel loo ( as part of the Access Group ) or simply having a laugh with friends on the scheme who treat him as an equal .
27 Observation suggests that young people are most at ease and most open with adults who treat them ‘ casually ’ and as equals , who do not indulge them , act in a condescending way , or look upon them as something ‘ special ’ .
28 Maslow went so far as to say that ill people who treat their fellow men with kindness are forces for mental health and those who disdain or belittle other men are forces for mental illness .
29 In addition , those who treat their course as ‘ education through chemistry ’ are able to enter all of the occupations which have significant recruitment at graduate level , eg commerce , finance , teaching and administration .
30 Alvin Stardust , looking distinctly unlike Alvin Stardust , is well cast as Eric , the burly club owner and a father figure to the kids who treat his place like a home from home .
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