Example sentences of "[adj] with [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For most of my time in the House , I have been dissatisfied with them in the same way as I was dissatisfied with private Bills .
2 Dr Kepepwe assured me active steps were being taken to trace those who had been intimate with me during the ten blank years : my parents , my academic colleagues .
3 ‘ Why the fuck did you get involved with him in the first place ? ’
4 They come together regularly to discuss standards of recruitment and recruits in the area , as well as the standards of the management committee members who are involved with them in the interviewing process .
5 His eyelashes concealed his eyes in that secret , almost coy way he had and she was suddenly dreadfully frightened and angry with him at the same time .
6 But a dull flush was creeping up her neck , and colouring her cheeks , and she felt furious with herself for the tell-tale signs of insecurity , for the ease with which the other girl had succeeded in humiliating her …
7 I went to the match on Tuesday and was a bit disappointed with it after the promising start at Man .
8 ‘ Good , ’ said the corporal , ‘ because we 're always gentle with you on the first day . ’
9 The Tuesday morning was overcast and dull with none of the compensating crispness that had helped Forester to crawl back to an alert state on previous days .
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