I didn't know what to think, but felt quite patronised.

Three services were run each day although it was never a particularly well patronised service.

Please do not feel patronised or that I am trying to tell you your job.

Then, as the days roll by, you begin to feel patronised.

It is without doubt the most patronised sport in the country.

As a northerner who knows nothing about money, I feel quite patronised by that.

I never expect guys to love me, and feel patronised when they say they do.

Have you ever felt patronised when having something explained to you?

I think it's unfair to audiences, who get patronised and don't see anything new.

At one time it was abuzz with important society and patronised second only to London.

I feel patronised when, as increasingly happens, a pretty young girl stands up to offer me her seat on the Tube.

Nothing is more homogeneously patronised than a restaurant set up with business types in mind.

She attended a local HS2 meeting but felt patronised and ignored.

I am not alone in feeling patronised or alienated by technology and consumer electronic brands.

Although the event was well patronised takings were well down.

Nothing is worse for someone like Margaret Thatcher than to feel patronised.

"We have to stop putting ourselves in positions where we get patronised.

And, best of all, you don’t feel patronised.

"We want staff to understand the frustration people with dementia feel and how easily they feel patronised," she says.

It was estimated to be the least patronised station in the entire city network, with only an average of 11 passengers using it a day.

Too many patronised and culturally excluded from the very novelist who was their most ardent champion.

It eventually became the most well patronised weekday event in the Singapore clubbing scene.

Although focussed on its highly patronised casino, the distinction between experiences is blurred.

They will be praised rather than patronised.

They retreated, baffled, to their riches when the patronised peasants didn’t want to revolt.

A young woman died after patronizing the club a few years ago.

"Did I really want to be patronized once more as a woman?"

I considered it a while, thinking she might be trying to patronize me.

What right have I to patronize and judge her, anyway?

There was a house out by the baseball park he patronized.

She had intended to help the police, not be patronized by them.

"Do not patronize me as if I am a child."

All feel manipulated and patronized by the Americans at first.

Like so many others, they patronized, projected and did not hear.

Still, even as commanders, women sense when they are being patronized.

The young man she patronized was the best at the salon.

The only boy patronizing the school is subject to sexual abuse by him.

Have you ever patronized a black, or even a light grey, market?

And if there is a black business, how many Jews patronize it?

We thus had a perfect relationship: each of us felt that he could patronize the other.

Black and white parents said they have long felt ignored or patronized by some board members.

But the institution most patronized by all was the Club.

Harry always patronized a bar right across the county line.

People have patronized these services even at a higher ticket costs.

As the humans watched, others came to patronize the place.

But I knew that he wasn't trying to patronize me.

Inside he was, face it, the sort of person who patronized this establishment.

By 1916 it was one of the most popular and best patronized parks in the city.

Linda gave me the names of all the men who had patronized the girl.

Like he thinks it's his duty to patronize my business.

When they do, he will patronise you to death.

They seem to start to understand these people don't need anybody to patronise them.

Yeah well, if they didn't make use of their absolute right to do so, who on earth would you have left to patronise?

Let's have some optimism and not patronise a people who've had the incredible guts to take their country back.

Some folks expressed intent to no longer patronise the hotel for their decision.

He was now engaged in working through a list of names considered likely to patronise the little masterpiece.

She'd never felt self-indulgent enough to patronise him, but this was bound to be good.

The fishermen are good men for their comforts, and then they do patronise the bar.

At her right hand sat a diminutive young lady whom she appeared to patronise.

Children's authors don't talk down or patronise their younger readers.

It also doesn't patronise the audience, which is something the studios could take note of.

Certainly, some were later prepared to patronise English churches.

That's not to say his audience might not patronise him, in both senses.

'And in return I will continue to patronise your establishment.

They never patronise or exercise power or pull their rank.

It's also been easy to patronise the writing because of its literal lack of years.

I learned never to patronise or make assumptions about primitive people who would kill and eat me at any minute.

As I say, it is an extravagance for a man to patronise a casual ward.

Ptolemy himself was eager to increase the library and to patronise scientific research.

To say that he doesn't patronise them is a laughable understatement.

Admirals, and those with influence over such officers, were in a position to patronise persons recommended by their friends.

We are being pushed back to seeking out wealthy patrons to patronise the arts, and the rest of us as they see fit.

They much prefer to label the dependent underclass as working class, they're easier to patronise.

Formerly, a common way to patronise someone was to say to them "Hullo?!"