Which preposition to use with upsets
He was quite upset by the outcry which came from this room at an unhappy moment during the funeral.
She is quite enough upset about it without that.
At this point several miners have been drowned by their boats being upset in collision with these rocks.
I could not help noticing that Jack Durnford was upset at what he had learnt, yet I hesitated just then to put any question to him.
He even allowed himself to touch one or two in an absent way, and was meditating an accidental upset of the whole collection when a woman he had not seen before, thrust her head out of a rear window, shouting sharply: "Leave those bottles alone.
Comparatively few of his decisions had been upset on appeal.
"He was quite upset over it," I added, "His apologies were almost abject.
I was bouleverséewhat you call upset with amazement, and then he looked up and our eyes met, and he came beneath me and commanded that I meet him that evening.
What with the lamentations of the ghost-girls and the grumbling of families who had lost an ancestor, the village was upset for a while, and the funny thing was that it was the folk who had complained most of the carryings-on of the youngsters, who made most noise now that they were gone.
She could not dismiss a vision of a boarding-house in London upset from top to bottom by the grave illness of one person in it, and a distracted landlady who had not a moment even to scribble a post card.
"Hetty said she'd attend to it," was the reply; "but we are all upset to-day and things are at sixes and sevens.
Once, when Julius Cæsar was in danger of being upset into the sea by the overloading of a boat, he swam to the nearest ship, with his book of Commentaries in his hand.
Last night I couldn't sleep; I was just upset after seeing Miss Sniffen, and my head felt wretched.
"Well," she said, "Mr. Farll being dead, I knew you'd have a lot to do, besides being upset like."
I wondered why the maid should seem more upset than her mistress, and decided finally that her uneasiness was merely lack of breeding.
A hard look came into his eyes, and he rose so abruptly that the chair upset behind him.
I am not so easily upset as a rule.