He knew that often his temper could get the better of him.

The pressure is getting to me and my temper will probably soon get to everyone else.

The Mayor never let his temper get the best of him.

As he turned off, like the others, my temper got the better of me.

Me, I'm an old country doctor who let his temper get the better of him.

"What a temper that girl has got I" he said.

They knew what tempers George got into, and how difficult she could be.

Walter's temper nearly got him killed once again two years later.

Prior to this he had often let his temper get the better of him.

"I shouldn't let my temper get the best of me around him."