Example sentences of "i [be] feeling pretty [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's a good idea if I get back home now — I 'm feeling pretty tired and I want a lie down . |
| 2 | I 'm feeling pretty tired to tell the truth . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've had quite an early start and I 'm feeling pretty tired , ’ she admitted . |
| 4 | THE Duchess of York paid a private flying visit to Merseyside this afternoon and declared : ‘ I 've had an early start and I 'm feeling pretty tired . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ When I 'm coming down in that parachute , I 'm feeling pretty nervous , but it 's wonderful the way I can feel the audience reacting warmly towards me . |
| 6 | When some boys at the school put excrement under the headmaster 's chair , he contrasted the culprits unfavourably with true school sportsmen : ‘ Last Friday I was feeling pretty low when I found out about this lot … but then I went to football on Saturday , there were several lads and teachers there , playing their hearts out or giving up their time just for the school , and then I thought , ‘ Perhaps , it 's not so bad after all . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I was feeling pretty pleased with myself yesterday after picking up some awards in Harrogate , including one for a window display . |
| 8 | ‘ You know , Alice , when I walked in here I was feeling pretty suicidal . |
| 9 | I was feeling pretty angry with her as I stomped across that big field , but when I reached her my heart just melted . |