Example sentences of "[pron] be [adj] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Emily and I are happy as we are . ’ |
| 2 | During that short pause I am vulnerable unless I draw booster power from our Titan 's plasma reactor and opt for maximal fire . |
| 3 | But really I am delighted because we showed a lot of spirit . |
| 4 | When Mr Royalton-Kisch goes on to describe this joint session of study as a ‘ known feature of the Rembrandt workshop ’ , I am delighted because it is the very foundation of my own very different view of Rembrandt and his school . |
| 5 | I am intrigued if it does n't like wind rock , how it manages to survive on the drove roads over the downs that where Gerard . |
| 6 | Appeals chief Dorothy Roberts said : ‘ I am upset if I have offended anyone , but the care of the patients must come first . ’ |
| 7 | I am sure if we get the right deal it will suit the shareholders . |
| 8 | As you will recall , I have persistently warned you all about taking promotion for granted and I am sure if you read back over my programme notes you will find I have not once alluded to it . |
| 9 | He had a good knowledge of Scotland , particularly the bagpipes , and I am sure if I had offered to go along to Brigade HQ to fetch my bagpipes he would have had me marching up and down the orchard playing his favourite tunes , much to the consternation of the other Commandos , and possibly the annoyance of the Germans just a short distance away . |
| 10 | Thank you Chairman I , I actually agreed with those not so much that erm I , I have problems with erm other matters , it is more extra to be examined and because it actually says that it has to be examined once , and will therefore be re-examined erm , erm I am sure if it should be examined they have to put exact what it means examine in and before and as you say er you will be the first to say . |
| 11 | I am sure when it opens in May 1992 , golfers will appreciate its outstanding beauty . |
| 12 | ‘ Sometimes I am proud because I have the King 's ear , but our royal master is a devious , sly man . |
| 13 | And allowing someone to call you by your first name ( 'Please , call me John' ) has the sub-text : ‘ I am higher-status than you are and so can grant you this permission . ’ |
| 14 | He has an inner life , and his most telling statement of his ills is embodied in a Godwinian phrase , ‘ I am malicious because I am miserable . ’ |
| 15 | After your child has complied and performed the request ( say , picking up his/her toys ) but not before , say quietly , ‘ I am pleased when you do as I ask . ’ |
| 16 | In conclusion , I am sorry if what I have said seems to be one more version of ‘ on the one hand ’ and on the other' . |
| 17 | I am sorry if it means opposing the official candidate , but I would vote for Frank Field . ’ |
| 18 | It is not intended to be and I am sorry if it appears so . |
| 19 | ‘ We have had our differences and I am sorry if it has caused offence . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I am sorry if it seems I have tricked you , my dear Watson . |
| 21 | I am sorry if I sound harsh . ’ |
| 22 | I am sorry if I can not fulfil your request on this point . |
| 23 | ‘ I am sorry if I do not make sense . ’ |
| 24 | I am sorry if I appeared to spring the letter on you and I fully understand your desire to get it right . |
| 25 | I am sorry if I did not reply . |
| 26 | I am sorry if you feel aggrieved . |
| 27 | I am relieved when we reach the drive of Kim 's house , pebble-paved , warmly lit . |
| 28 | I am disturbed if I learn of cases of alleges impropriety or irregularity in their financial performance or in their accounting . |
| 29 | ‘ I am disappointed because I finished fresh and fifth where I would have rather been exhausted and higher in the list . |
| 30 | You shall see that I am truthful before I leave your house . |