Example sentences of "[adv] bursting with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It was a beautiful sunny day and Jane was nearly bursting with happiness . |
2 | My legs were shaking , I could see that he was nearly bursting with excitement at having something to tell me that I did n't already know . |
3 | The cerebellum is positively bursting with over-activity . |
4 | Your mum 's fairly bursting with pride for you too , you know . ’ |
5 | ‘ But knowing Billy he will send them out bursting with pride in the jersey . |
6 | On the other hand , if you only use the present tense — ‘ I am now bursting with health ’ , while you have raging ‘ flu — your subconscious might believe this is your idea of good health , and do nothing ! |
7 | She guessed he was almost bursting with pleasure … |