Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] i [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not know that I am sorry for that . |
| 2 | But it would be a big change , and I do n't know that I 'm ready for it yet . |
| 3 | Why did you wait until I was asleep before coming to bed on the boat on the way over ? |
| 4 | Or they 'll wait until I 'm half-way through a sentence , and get up to go to the loo . |
| 5 | Well I 'm concerned Geoff as a Ward Councillor I read about this in the paper that the Environment Committee which David is on er agreed to this scheme which is I 'm all for having squares in the city centre and places for people to sit and enjoy and I 'm ambivalent about the leaf stem . |
| 6 | Similarly , if I treat someone 's urgent need of money solely as an opportunity to buy cheap from him , you may well doubt whether I am aware of more than the fact that he is in trouble , and try to rouse me from my callousness : ‘ How would you feel if I did that to you ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It did n't matter that I was bored without you ? ’ |
| 8 | Q What do I do if I am late for registration with my Class Teacher at 8.35 am ? |
| 9 | One half is telling me to get out of bed whilst the stronger half is telling me to go back to sleep as it does n't matter if I 'm late for school . |
| 10 | ‘ Whoo , , Carlie said , ‘ that means I 'll stay until I 'm ready for the old folks home . ’ |
| 11 | ( I can at least remember that I was helpful about the sheep 's wool for her corns , and being willing about errands . |
| 12 | I ca n't see that I 'm involved in this any longer . |
| 13 | I simply did not want to play and confess that I was close to giving up completely . |
| 14 | I catch a bit of radio while I 'm changing cassettes just north of Perth and hear something called I 'll Sleep When I 'm Dead by Bon Jovi which is n't a patch on Uncle Warren 's song of the same name and makes me more than reasonably annoyed . |
| 15 | I ca n't I ca n't sell unless I 'm happy with the product . |
| 16 | ‘ I have let this good man die because I was busy with the last details of my case . |
| 17 | Hope that the day may come when I am surprised by goodness . ’ |
| 18 | First of all can I check that I am right in saying that the difference between the H B F's figures of fifty three thousand and the County Council 's figure of forty six thousand is explained by the vacancies , concealed households , death rates etcetera . |
| 19 | I ca n't imagine that I am alone with this problem — stretching a canvas imperfectly seems like such an easy mistake to make . |
| 20 | May I first say that I am sorry in fact that local authorities and police authorities are being separated in the way clause two proposes . |
| 21 | Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person |
| 22 | There , you can say that I 'm happy in a relationship with a man and I have a little girl . ’ |
| 23 | I realise that the work-load may well increase but I 'm happy about that . |