Example sentences of "but i be [adj] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , an estimate of numbers was difficult , but I am confident that there were well over 1,000 of the ‘ goldies ’ , and almost as many lapwing . |
| 2 | I know that there will be people just waiting for me to be injured and say ‘ I told you so ’ but I am confident that , this time , it 's not going to happen . ’ |
| 3 | I never intended to imply that I would be the first artist to employ hanging cloth ( my use of Walter Benjamin necessitated for this kind of work that I block the aura of the collection and re-route it toward another kind of signification , as well as reference a museum 's depot ) but I am confident that anyone who has visited my installation comes away knowing what my contribution is . |
| 4 | There will of course have been new developments but I am confident that little will have changed in the fundamental agenda of those truly concerned about the health of their nation . |
| 5 | Establishing ourselves as a credible force in Germany and further east is not a simple task , but I am confident that we are gradually putting the team in place who will achieve this objective . |
| 6 | I anticipate a continuation of difficult trading conditions in the United Kingdom for most of this year , but I am confident that we will continue to grow internationally and commence growing in Europe . |
| 7 | He said : I am concerned that an incident like this happened but I am confident that our security measures worked well |
| 8 | ‘ The next few months will be extremely difficult but I am confident that our reputation for quality , forged with our customers over the years , will allow us to bounce back quickly and develop rapidly to create more jobs in the not too distant future , ’ Mr Dunn said . |
| 9 | But I am convinced that a certain group of consumers will respond , especially the young . ’ |
| 10 | But I am convinced that lasting success in this will only come when both movements are strong . |
| 11 | Jonathan Aitken 's recruitment to the cause of Biafra was motivated originally by his close friendship with Hugh Fraser , but I am convinced that it was not long before , on a close examination of the circumstances , he became honourably convinced that the British government was backing the wrong cause for dishonourable reasons . |
| 12 | Everything has happened at the last minute , right up against our deadlines , but I am convinced that if we can promote the raffle through the summer magazine it stands every chance of being a great success . |
| 13 | We have had troubles in various parts of the country in recent months , and I realise that there may be many reasons for that , but I am convinced that one of them is the depressing effect that such areas have on those who live in them . |
| 14 | It is almost passive advertising and promotion , but I am convinced that it is carefully crafted in many instances by the advertising companies on behalf of the cigarette companies . |
| 15 | I see my own skyline , but I am convinced that when my children or children 's children get there there will be another skyline , another horizon , another dawning , another glorious beckoning from heaven itself . |
| 16 | But I am convinced that it is only temporary and we 've damn well got to see it is . ’ |
| 17 | I still have no explanation for why things needed to be weighed in this area , and what connection it could have with the watering hole , but I am certain that my finds from the four sides of the pond resulted from these activities . |
| 18 | Much has been said about what a Labour Government could and could not do , but I am certain that a Labour Government would set out with the best of intentions to improve the situation . |
| 19 | But I am certain that the mistake he made is somehow lodged in your stories . |
| 20 | ‘ But I am certain that the progress made in the quality of service to patients in the face of fundamental changes to the health service will continue apace . |
| 21 | I do not know how the RAF dealt with bed-wetters in the days of National Service , but I am certain that even although the Royal Navy had abandoned hammocks not long after the Second World War , a persistent enuretic on board a warship would create even more serious problems than he could in an army barracks . |
| 22 | But I am sad that the compensation has been cleverly worked out so we receive very little . ’ |
| 23 | The Government of Burma continue to disregard all pressure put upon them , but I am pleased that on 30 November the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on Burma , in which we were co-sponsors , which called for an improvement in the human rights situation and for progress towards democratic government . |
| 24 | I understand the concern that people may feel about the proposed change , but I am content that it should go thus . |
| 25 | It 's a big challenge but I am sure that together we can do it . |
| 26 | He was less sympathetic than I would have expected , but I am sure that he will send her home if she is unwell . ’ |
| 27 | When I think about it I 'm not sure it makes any important difference how you imagine he looks , I mean who am I to say whether this Boy you are seeing has blonde hair or dark ; but I am sure that it does matter what he means to you . |
| 28 | I was to meet him in later years , but I am sure that the reaction in the chapel of all those within earshot , and particularly of the School Chaplain himself , exactly mirrored ‘ The Guardsman who dropped his rifle on parade ’ and the man who lit his cigar before the Royal toast together with his great friend who ordered a double Scotch in the grand pump-room at Bath . |
| 29 | But I am sure that the origins were far more serious than that . |
| 30 | Hence the excuse often heard from a student ‘ But I am sure that I learnt that in the school ! ’ |