Example sentences of "[pron] be [adj] [that] i have " in BNC.

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1 I am delighted that I have been able to hit on that point , because the flexibility means that the Opposition can not claim that they will not have enough time to debate those clauses .
2 I am sorry that I had to deceive you just now ; I am from the Military Police Special Investigation Branch . ’
3 I am sorry that I have been so ungrateful in the past for your many generous acts , ’ it began .
4 I am sorry that I have made them
5 I am conscious that I have set discovery learning in the past .
6 I am conscious that I have visited somebody a while ago and noticed the name of somebody e in the book in which rang very loud alarm bells in my mind
7 When I am satisfied that I have enough information , after maybe seven or eight sittings , I will square the drawings up and transfer them onto board . ’
8 I am afraid that I have been indiscreet . ’
9 I am afraid that I have to confess that we allow a substantial number of people to remain simply because we have not had the staff to pursue their claims to remain through the various hoops available to them .
10 I warn the House — I am afraid that I have been an awful bore in continually pointing this out — that , as we extend the concept of health care out into the community , we shall find more and more unsatisfied demands that have not previously been recognised .
11 I am ashamed that I have kept you from your rest , after so troublous a day .
12 I am ashamed that I have abused their hospitality . ’
13 I am concerned that I have recently received from the National Westminster Bank an invoice for £10.58 which they have debited from the Parish Council account for ‘ Audit Certificate Fee ’ , apparently on your instructions .
14 In drawing comparisons between the state of credit marketing in the US and her , I am mindful that I have been in the UK for a long time and of that famous Bacon quote , ‘ Time is the greatest innovator ’ .
15 ‘ It was a very difficult time for us and I 'm fortunate that I have such an understanding wife .
16 She should be prepared to come and stand on her own two feet and say , er this happened to me , I 've survived it , I 'm proud that I have survived it .
17 I 'm sorry that I 've got you all so worried .
18 I 'm sorry that I 've lost it , like I think it perhaps Si has lost the pipes .
19 Er , er it I think the whole place is sort of over the other side there 's a , sort of a bridge there and possibly , I mean , I 'm sure that I 've seen a photograph from the other side .
20 I 'm sure that I 've heard of instances where , er , the results have been falsified ,
21 It 's been 10 years now since I left the farm , and I 'm happy that I 've ‘ escaped ’ to London .
22 But when you hear some of the songs , you must think , ‘ That really worked ; yes I 'm glad that I had that bit of inspiration there ’ ?
23 A simple signature is fine , and then I , when I 'm satisfied that I have seen that work in your file done in the way you say you 've done it , I will sign the teacher column on your sheet Okay , let's start going down these six sections .
24 And I 'm aware that I 've been called too bland on occasions .
25 ‘ I 'm surprised because I 'm aware that I have n't taken many wickets this season , although I do feel I have been bowling well , ’ said Foster .
26 But the sub-text , wilfully suppressed , read , ‘ I 'm terrified that I have no control over events , over other people , over myself .
27 I was happy because I was now ‘ on the inside ’ , doing war-work and feeling , for the first time , that we were really a partnership ; and I was proud that I had grown more confident , and mature enough to take Leslie as he was , and no longer demanded — as he had once said that I did — that he be the White Knight .
28 In spite of the rain 's best efforts , I was pleased that I had been able to observe and film interesting mink behaviour .
29 I was ashamed that I 'd written a reference for him when he applied for that job .
30 I was annoyed that I 'd never been told about this illness in England ’ , says Leslie .
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