unduly anxious

The doctor seemed unduly anxious about that idea.

Nor that my father be made unduly anxious on my account.'

They were inattentive, irritable and unduly anxious for the bell to ring.

I suppose I was unduly anxious because once before I had lost him.

He wasn't unduly anxious.

These methods have, for instance, been shown to considerably reduce the symptoms of people who become unduly anxious before taking examinations (Meichenbaum, 1972).

I was wary of Clive Smith as he seemed unduly anxious for Mr. Winterbone to make a will.

To test the assumption that patients will become unduly anxious if they are given detailed information about the risks of surgery in an attempt to obtain fully informed consent.

No doubt, thought Helen, she could see this marker was allied to the amphetamines and so might induce visual disturbances, but there was no point in making her unduly anxious.

Before anyone gets unduly anxious about offending Queen Elizabeth II, it should be pointed out that British parliamentarians dealt with that part of Henry's act long ago.

Lidora, who had flown enough Thread not to be unduly anxious, was clearly upset about something, but she had recently changed her weynnate and her moods were often changeable.

'Can't get much out of him, except, "O leave him alone, he wants nothing, perhaps he'll be better presently, it may pass off in time, don't be unduly anxious," and so on.

If Mr. Binder seems unduly anxious about its fate, it is not only because he wrote, directed and acted in the film, but also because of what happened with the last project that meant this much to him.

Departure from this rule is justified if the patient becomes unduly anxious about reaching the hospital in time, especially when she lives some distance from the institution, or if there is any doubt of securing accommodations.

Our results suggest that it is wrong to assume that patients will become unduly anxious if they are warned about most of the potential risks of surgical treatment, at least as far as inguinal herniorrhaphy and general anaesthesia are concerned.

This was despite a strong sense that the man was unduly anxious about the outcome of his overture: anxiety is a great destroyer of response, and Frederica had no taste for being closed in a sleeping compartment with a worried man.

Researchers from Yale University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health found that such women saw their children as more vulnerable to health problems and tended to be overly protective and unduly anxious.