Example sentences of "treat [pers pn] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Does he treat me with respect and consideration ? |
2 | ‘ Nurses everywhere are working under intense and growing pressure and today 's announcement will be a heavy blow since it says clearly that the Government does not value their efforts and is not prepared to treat them with fairness or justice . ’ |
3 | The essential function of the Masai was to provide the perfect opportunity for the British to display what they believed to be their finest characteristics as a ruling race : the ability to understand and to gain the respect of proud traditional peoples , the self-discipline to treat them with courtesy , and the moral authority to guide and control them without resort to brute force . |
4 | The greatest good we can do to people is to treat them with compassion , courtesy and respect . |
5 | Where important structural timbers are infected but have not been weakened by the fungus , it may be practical to treat them with fungicide to retain them . |
6 | It also says that if you respect someone you will ‘ treat them with consideration ’ and ‘ esteem them ’ ( think of them as valuable ) . |
7 | Like Arsenal , they are in form at the moment , so we must treat them with respect — but not too much . ’ |
8 | We will treat them with scorn . |
9 | Why should I let society off the hook by accepting rubbish when it 's more than within their means to treat me with dignity ? ’ |
10 | ‘ But maybe society is n't going to treat you with dignity , maybe that 's all gone now . ’ |
11 | He did n't treat you with disrespect — he just assumed you were a mere mortal like the rest of us . |
12 | Tell an alternative comedian that you live in Sheffield and work mainly outside London , and there 's a good chance that they 'll treat you with suspicion . |
13 | To be honourable towards others when none have treated you with honour . |
14 | ‘ I have treated you with respect , ’ he thundered . |
15 | ‘ I have treated you with kindness and courtesy . |
16 | It is only by setting woman apart as Other , by resisting intimacy with her , by treating her with contempt and aggression , that men assert their own independent and fragile masculinity . |
17 | He had told Fahfakhs that the young man wanted to marry Claudia , and perhaps he thought that the district officer was laughing at him and treating him with contempt . |
18 | The man was toying with him and treating him with contempt , by showing just how little he rated him as an opponent . |
19 | You can reduce the risk of damage to your computer simply by treating it with care and respect . |
20 | Piers Morrison was a dangerous stranger , one who made no effort to treat her with respect , far less subservience , and who had kissed her on the spur of the moment , then instantly regretted it because he basically did n't like her . |
21 | ‘ At least I have the sense to treat her with respect . ’ |
22 | Maybe Lucenzo had good reason to treat her with contempt . |
23 | ‘ I thought , ’ she said , ignoring her father 's advice to treat him with kid gloves , ‘ not that it 's any business of yours , that I might potter into Nice for the day . ’ |
24 | She was afraid Nick might treat her with coldness and pretend he had forgotten who she was . |
25 | Nicky responded because , probably for the first time in his life , someone had shown trust in him and had treated him with respect . |
26 | They called me ‘ baby-face ’ when they were annoyed , but generally they treated me with respect . |
27 | The Federation itself had met the union 's national officials and treated them with courtesy . |
28 | ‘ These tin cans are killing machines , ’ he adds , ’ It 's time we treated them with respect . |
29 | I isolated them in a holding pool and treated them with salt baths , but they all died . |
30 | She was not in favour of the work which he so loved , yet he always treated her with affection . |