Example sentences of "[pers pn] am [adv] [adj] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am particularly pleased to have been able to see through the work to stamp out default and to promote high standards in the profession . ’ |
| 2 | I am not ashamed to admit being overwhelmed with nostalgia and a swelling in the throat on hearing ( or even thinking of ) that song . |
| 3 | " I am very honoured to have been present , " replied the American woman , smiling in her turn . |
| 4 | Mr Jones , 55 , said : ‘ I am very surprised to have been selected for this award , but extremely pleased . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ My dear Jane and friends , ’ he said , ‘ I am greatly privileged to have been asked to say a few words today . |
| 6 | It read : I am so glad to have been asked to become Royal Patron of the British Deaf Association . |