Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'm [adj] [conj] i have " in BNC.
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1 | She realised that more was called for and went on : ‘ I 'm curious because I 've never had a chance to look round here before . ’ |
2 | ‘ It was a very difficult time for us and I 'm fortunate that I have such an understanding wife . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | ‘ Sebastian , ’ I said , ‘ I 'm tired and I have to work . |
5 | I 'm married but I have n't got any family yet |
6 | ‘ I 'm better than I 've been for a long time . ’ |
7 | I 'm black and I 've got to be better than the next applicant , but I do n't let it hold me back . |
8 | He admitted sadly : ‘ I 'm gutted and I 've got to say sorry to the fans . |
9 | ‘ I 'm sorry that I 've got you all so worried . |
10 | I 'm sorry that I 've lost it , like I think it perhaps Si has lost the pipes . |
11 | Well I 'm sorry but I 've been working . |
12 | the only one who worked full time , they came on Christmas Eve with reluctant , because I said look I 'm sorry but I have to work Christmas Eve lunch time , and they said right we 'll be there at five past one , and I finish at one , there were there at five past one , they finally left two days after Christmas because I said I 'm sorry I have to go back to work today . |
13 | ‘ Look , ’ she heard him say , ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've made you unhappy , but I 'm not for you . ’ |
14 | Deliberately ignoring the girl 's last comment , Beth replied in a more serious voice , ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've made you anxious , Peggy . |
15 | I 'm sorry if I 've upset you , old thing . ’ |
16 | ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've been a bit below par this evening , ’ she apologised . |
17 | I 'm sorry if I 've upset you . |
18 | ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've bruised your ego , if you 're angry … ’ |
19 | Robert said , ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've made you change any plans you had for today . ’ |
20 | 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 . |
21 | I 'm sure that I 've heard of instances where , er , the results have been falsified , |
22 | Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat |
23 | ‘ I 'm fitter than I 've ever been in my life . |
24 | I 'm 30 and I 've been having an affair for the past five years . |
25 | It 's been 10 years now since I left the farm , and I 'm happy that I 've ‘ escaped ’ to London . |
26 | 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 ’ ? |
27 | I 'm worried because I 've hardly done anything this term . |
28 | I 'm thirty-five and I 've been playing drums for thirty years , almost . |
29 | ‘ I 'm mad because I had the money for them but I just could n't get time to shop with the hours we 've been working . ’ |
30 | I 'm hungry because I have n't had lunch . |