Example sentences of "was [verb] [pers pn] with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Guy Sterne was eyeing her with amused curiosity . |
| 2 | Mr Clarke told the Commons he was doing it with great reluctance . |
| 3 | Mr Clarke told the Commons he was doing it with great reluctance . |
| 4 | Mr Clarke told the House of Commons that he was doing it with great reluctance . |
| 5 | The man was regarding her with natural surprise . |
| 6 | She looked at him warily to find that he was regarding her with unprecedented tenderness . |
| 7 | There was a white line around his mouth and he was watching her with undisguised lust , as if he wanted her and hated himself for being so human . |