Example sentences of "[adj] with [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | For — while Sir Felix had nothing much wrong with him except a wild look in his eye sometimes and a tendency to go off in fits of what Gemma had called " unstable " laughter — she had heard certain tales of moral laxity about his brothers and uncles and even one or two of his sisters , which had done nothing for her peace of mind . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | ‘ Why the fuck did you get involved with him in the first place ? ’ |
5 | the point about membership is that you ought to be able to comment on those suggestions of change and get involved with them on a broad basis . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | While we are there could you excuse yourself , leave me alone with her for a short while . |
8 | Afterwards , she had contrived a quarter of an hour alone with him in a private office . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | I went to the match on Tuesday and was a bit disappointed with it after the promising start at Man . |
11 | ‘ Good , ’ said the corporal , ‘ because we 're always gentle with you on the first day . ’ |