Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] that [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am most upset that you have been treated so badly by my countrymen , ’ Gennaro said in a quiet steady voice . |
| 2 | I am acutely conscious that I have been a source of aggravation to Pa recently over my stupid allergy to vegetables ; it can not be pleasant to see the products one has slaved over summer and winter being regurgitated on to the dinner plate of one 's elder child . |
| 3 | I am so pleased that we have solved the dilemma and we can feel morally superior ! |
| 4 | I believe they represent the very best of the BBC 's tradition in journalism and I am so pleased that you have chosen to honour them . |
| 5 | ‘ James , ’ she said in a flat voice , ‘ I am so glad that you have come . ’ |
| 6 | We males naturally reject the idea that we 're not at all times ready to cream anything that moves as a monstrous slander on our virility , while women certainly do n't want to think that creatures whose sexual urges are so undiscriminating that they have been known to rape grannies and animals and even corpses , for God 's sake , could possibly find them so unattractive that they need to simulate orgasm . |
| 7 | These colours are so strong that you have to thin quite a bit to gain softer tones . |
| 8 | The overhead wires are so slight that you have to look hard to see them . |
| 9 | I learned Dimac from a lama in Tibet and my hands are so deadly that I have to keep them in a locked closet when they 're not in use . |
| 10 | Spreadsheet models are so useful that they have a tendency to outgrow the capabilities of the software that has been used to implement them . |
| 11 | Spreadsheet models are so useful that they have a tendency to outgrow the capabilities of the software that has been used to implement them |
| 12 | A number from the famous Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale of western Canada are so strange that they have even been claimed as the representatives of ‘ extinct phyla ’ . |
| 13 | It found that little use is made of arbitration procedures , although there 's no evidence that consumers are so satisfied that they have no disputes needing to be judged independently . |
| 14 | Well , clearly income can not fall below zero , so in a sense that represents an ‘ absolute ’ floor ; in practice , however , although investment demand can fall to zero when firms are so pessimistic that they have no demand for either new or replacement capital , consumption demand must always be positive , if only to sustain life . |
| 15 | The point is that sometimes it ca n't be avoided — there are some issues which are so important that you have to take a stand and say to hell with how people react . |
| 16 | When we are so ill that we have to stay in bed and be looked after , we are driven back even further into unconscious memories of having to call or cry for help for even the simplest needs . |
| 17 | The amphiuma , from the same part of the world , still possesses all four of its limbs but they are so minuscule that you have to look very carefully if you are not to miss them . |
| 18 | Stars could not shine were it not for particles — called neutrinos — that are so insubstantial that they have no mass at all and can travel right through a solid object like the Earth as if it simply did not exist . |
| 19 | The majority of candidates who fail do so because they have been so nervous that they have not been able to think clearly , far less to perform well . |
| 20 | Indeed , some Fund Managers have been so impressed that they have bought carpets ! |
| 21 | ‘ The VAT rules have previously been so complex that they have confused even the VAT man . |
| 22 | We 're actually in a part of Barley Hall now accidentally except that this part has been so Georgianized that we have n't incorporated into the medieval house it 's used as an office . |
| 23 | The pace of change since the Second World War has been so swift that we have to be careful not to make assumptions about the past based on what we see around us every day . |
| 24 | ‘ We 're so boring that they have to make up stuff about us . ’ |
| 25 | And that nigger bloke comes in who does the ten o'clock news he goes to all these people who live in Essex , we 're very sorry that you have to take up this very abusive language and this sort of shit . |
| 26 | However , we are now satisfied that we have fully identified and accounted for the areas requiring rationalisation and tighter controls within the Sekers companies , which emerged following the acquisition . |
| 27 | I am genuinely sorry , for I am heartily thankful that we have escaped from the small-mindedness of the medieval church and I despise modern astrologers , but I am afraid that the rhetoric about backwaters in the previous paragraph is just empty rhetoric . |
| 28 | I 'm dead upset that I have n't had any pornographic mail . |
| 29 | He said : ‘ I 'm obviously delighted that they have drawn attention to the situation . |
| 30 | Look I do n't want to be so famous that I have to write autographs all over the place , and ca n't travel by bus in case I 'm mobbed . |