Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] him with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am not walking to any hut with you , ’ she assured him with icy defiance . |
| 2 | ‘ Thank you so much for the advice , ’ she told him with icy calm , ‘ but I can assure you that it was n't necessary . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Oh … oh , so was mine , ’ she told him with hasty fervour . |
| 4 | ‘ There are other ways , ’ she told him with Spartan vigour . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , I can think of several things , ’ she told him with soft-voiced hostility . |
| 6 | ‘ I was n't aware there was anyone awake when I decided to swim , ’ she informed him with regal hauteur . |
| 7 | ‘ You 've no business being here , ’ she informed him with razor-edged control . |
| 8 | She viewed him with deep suspicion , all too conscious of the threat underlying his words . |
| 9 | As she turned she saw him with startling clarity , brightly instantaneous as a camera flash . |
| 10 | Julia 's questions about the line the defence lawyers were taking were as acute as anything she had ever asked David , and they filled him with relieved delight . |
| 11 | They watched him with sly greediness . |
| 12 | They watched him with unconcealed anxiety , wet already with the light rain . |
| 13 | They sedated him with Southern Comfort . |
| 14 | He had found his kingdom , and though it filled him with Adamistic yearning , he was somehow powerless to enter and possess it , Why was this ? |
| 15 | It fills him with strange satisfaction to think that while the great illumination of the Market Square is quite invisible from this point , the little lamps of Iron Green can be seen glowing through a gap beyond Albert Road , It is many years now since he has visited the lower end of Odborough , for his legs will not carry him up and down the hill , and he growls like a dog if anyone suggests a car . |
| 16 | Ignoring the advice of General de Bono , the Commander-in-Chief , who wanted a pause in the advance in order to consolidate his gains and improve communications , he replaced him with General Badoglio . |
| 17 | Money procured for Minton the kind of men he needed , but his inability to possess them left him with insatiable desire , to such an extent that his relentless pursuit of young men began to intrude into everything he did . |