She said with a certain amount of gusto, 'The triangle's going strong!

"Well, come out," he said with a certain amount of exasperation.

"I thought you didn't believe in magic," she said with a reasonable amount of diplomacy.

'This is a sorry place,' she said with a certain amount of resignation in her voice.

"Certainly not," I said with a certain amount of complacence.

"It does not seem to function," he said with a certain amount of relief.

"Well, not too many," the king said with a certain amount of guilt oozing out between his words.

"We've got something," Hudson said with a certain amount of satisfaction.

"Well then," I said with a certain amount of professional pride.

"I'm sorry," she said finally, with at least a small amount of real regret.