Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result now , after over three months , is that the tanks are stable and I 've lost no more fish . |
| 2 | As long as I know that I 'm right er and say well I 'm quite willing to look at the figures that you 've been given , but these are the figures that are right but I will look at them erm and I , and I certainly would n't er confront it much more than that . |
| 3 | So you are right and I am wrong ! |
| 4 | She could n't have been asleep when I lifted the ledger from her lap and scanned its pages : she must have been watching me all the time . |
| 5 | Carrying a tray of glasses would have been easier if the floor had been stable but I made it to the far end with only a lurch or two and delivered the goods as required . |
| 6 | My neighbours are friendly but I do n't really know anybody intimately . |
| 7 | I 've been upset and I 'm quite alone in Waldron City . |
| 8 | This is the first year I 've put Lynda into the Giants , but her recent exposure has been terrific and I 'm sure will do wonders for this twins tale spotted with sex and violence with Auschwitz roots . |
| 9 | Deep in my heart there was still hope that one day I would receive a letter saying , ‘ I am alive and I have not forgotten you . ’ |
| 10 | Some programmes are unmissable if I 'm home , like Blind Date , Dame Edna Everage and Antique Roadshow — Hugh Scully just gets better . |
| 11 | Mary , who works for a publishing firm , said last night : ‘ People are speechless when I tell them where they 're calling . |
| 12 | They may have even been friendly but I remembered the old saying , ‘ On a dark lonely road , one never meets a friend ’ . ’ |
| 13 | It 's just that today 's been strange and I thought maybe , oh . ’ |
| 14 | Appeals chief Dorothy Roberts said : ‘ I am upset if I have offended anyone , but the care of the patients must come first . ’ |
| 15 | If the Conservative party wins a general election , I am upset and I do n't like it , but I am willing to accept the result because I accept the verdict of the people . |
| 16 | ‘ Yes , and you 'd have been grateful that I 'd gone . |
| 17 | My questions are childlike but I 'm in confusion , |
| 18 | ‘ I am sorry that I could not spare you . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I am sorry that I am late this morning , Mr Tranter , ’ she said . |
| 20 | Mr Sproat arose and declared : ‘ I am sorry that I feel compelled to enter a gently discordant note into the debate . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I am sorry that I have been so ungrateful in the past for your many generous acts , ’ it began . |
| 22 | I am sorry that I have made them |
| 23 | It read , Dear Sir Geoffrey , I am sorry that I was out of the office when you telephoned this afternoon . |
| 24 | I am sorry that I had to deceive you just now ; I am from the Military Police Special Investigation Branch . ’ |
| 25 | He said , ‘ I never meant to frighten you and I am sorry that I did , truly sorry . |
| 26 | I am sorry that I can not be more helpful . |
| 27 | I am sorry that I so rattled the Prime Minister with my question at the previous Prime Minister 's Question Time that he has not come to the House today . |
| 28 | ‘ Should you come to town , I am sorry that I can not offer you a home pro tempore — pro trumpery indeed it would be , if I did not make any such offer — for unless you occupied the grate as a seat — I see no probability of your finding any rest consonant with the safety of my parrots — seeing , that of the six chairs I possess — 5 are at present occupied with lithographic prints : — the whole of my exalted & delightful upper tenement in fact overflows with them , and for the last 12 months I have so moved — thought — looked at , — & existed among parrots — that should any transmigration take place at my decease I am sure my soul would be very uncomfortable in anything but one of the psittacidae . ’ |
| 29 | I am sorry but I am very over-committed . |
| 30 | ‘ Oh , sir , I am sorry but I saw it lying there and the temptation was too much for me . ’ |