Example sentences of "[coord] i [be] [adj] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( I am angry over an act of injustice or I wonder at the sight of Niagara Falls or I am pleased with my Christmas present . ) |
| 2 | ‘ Why , Wilson , ’ Mrs Browning said , opening her eyes wide , ‘ it had not occurred to me , nor I am sure to my husband , to think Ferdinando might not go with us . |
| 3 | Sandra is deprived of her life and I am deprived of her company , love , and laughter because some creature chose to drink six or seven whiskies and drove home . ’ |
| 4 | It is a serious and awful affair and I am sure in your own cases you would be of my mind . |
| 5 | I agree with my hon. Friend , and I am grateful for his support . |
| 6 | ‘ And I am grateful for your openness . ’ |
| 7 | The Parkinson 's Disease Society has been in touch with me , and I am grateful to its chief executive , Mrs. Mary Baker , both for information and for helping me understand the problems . |
| 8 | I have had the opportunity of discussing the matter in detail with him on two occasions and I am conscious of his considerable knowledge and experience . |
| 9 | And I am aware of my past life ; I feel it looming up behind me , breathing lightly on the nape of my neck . |
| 10 | Technology is a wonderful thing and I 'm one of its greatest fans . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's a wonderful opportunity , Christian , and I 'm grateful for your trust in me but you 've already agreed to sell me that fifty acres of new land . |
| 12 | ‘ He 's beautiful , father , and I 'm delighted with your gift . |
| 13 | ‘ I know she came to Oxford and I 'm certain in my own mind that she came to Breakspear College . |
| 14 | ‘ So I used a rusty tyre lever and a mallet , and I 'm sorry about your woodwork . ’ |
| 15 | And I 'm stuck behind my terminal at work , so here 's the result : |
| 16 | ‘ I grew anxious when you did not appear , but you had good reason , and I 'm glad of your foresight in this matter . ’ |
| 17 | A step outside and I 'm conscious of my bare head and arms . |
| 18 | I do n't like her being there , and I 'm lonely on my own . |
| 19 | In my experience the S I B when they receive these sort of complaints do investigate them very thoroughly , and I 'm surprised at his experience . |
| 20 | I know my sister , and I know Adam , and I 'm clear in my mind that before you came along there were no outward signs that anything was amiss . |
| 21 | I told General Francis this in one of the quiet intervals when he and I were alone with his sleeping son . |
| 22 | There 's been no reaction to my match and I was pleased with my performance . |
| 23 | He did the things that he is good at very well and I was pleased with my own strengths , ’ he said . |
| 24 | ‘ I did not join the party until after the war and I was ignorant about its structure and discipline . |
| 25 | Recently my father-in-law died , and I was anxious for our children to go and see him and say goodbye . |
| 26 | This was the first time I had used a vauDe tent and I was impressed with its performance . |
| 27 | She peered appraisingly at herself in the mirror , pulling faces as if she were alone , and I was embarrassed by her candour . |
| 28 | Like most boys , I felt a need to conform , and I was embarrassed by my parents . |
| 29 | It stood there , motionless , and I was amazed at my luck ; it is very rare indeed to see a bittern in the open like this , and in daytime . |
| 30 | Strathbeg is one of the least known and yet most delightful lochs in Scotland and I was aware of its reputation , having discovered it whilst researching my book The Trout Lochs of Scotland , although I had never fished there . |