Example sentences of "i [be] [adj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ I am delighted it has finally worked out for them after all these years . ’ |
| 2 | I am sure it had never been used before . |
| 3 | As a whole , in spite of the splendour of much of the singing , this ca n't quite replace present recommendations , particularly those in the historic field , but I am sure it thrilled the audience in the Suntory Hall a year ago and I shall return to it from time to time for its visceral force and its sense of a tension well sustained . |
| 4 | I am sure it adds an extra frisson , but I ca n't say I 'm keen to try it . |
| 5 | ‘ I am sure it earns you a great deal of money . ’ |
| 6 | Well a tumbler is where they , the buckets used to go over the top and empty into a chute into the hopper and er went cos it was on a continual chain you see cos you had a bucket two links , a bucket two links , a bucket two links , all the way round and that 's how you used to dredge all the time round and round and round and that 's how it went over to the top tumbler cos you had a bottom tumbler on this layer and a top tumbler , otherwise you could n't dredge otherwise and that top tumbler , I am certain it had five , five sides to it because at one , at one time you 'd tip a bucket on one then you 'd get two lengths so it kept the tumbler more or less equal all the way round the wear and tear of it . |
| 7 | It may have something to do with intelligence , but I am certain it has nothing to do with knowledge — I mean that there are people who have an instinctive yet perfect moral judgment , who can perform the most complex ethical calculations as Indian peasants can sometimes perform astounding mathematical feats in a matter of seconds . |
| 8 | I am sorry it took place but I promise you it would be wisest to go home and forget it . ’ |
| 9 | I am sorry it has taken so long to send you a copy and return your slides . |
| 10 | On the amendment side I am reluctant it does infringe on a local democracy but I agree with the Liberal Democrats , it 's a way forward and it 's a responsibility of all of us I I agree with Roger when he mentioned that Professor mentioned that this is the Labour party like usually always mentioned it is your budget when the budget is approved it is the whole county council budget every member should be responsible for it . |
| 11 | Darby 's conviction , after a six-week trial , was the first of its kind and Mr David Mellor , the Home Office Minister , said last night : ‘ I am glad it has been demonstrated so clearly that luring youngsters into the crime of drug pushing carries with it a severe penalty . |
| 12 | ‘ I suppose I might have ended up bowling up the hill into the wind at Headingley , and that might not have done much for my prospects , but generally the policy change was inevitable , and I am glad it happened . ’ |
| 13 | I am afraid it has met with a cool response from our colleagues , and in view of this , I am sorry to say that we will not be taking up your offer to publish . |
| 14 | The British-born star said yesterday : ‘ I am afraid it has come back . |
| 15 | Oh , yes , I 'm certain it does . |
| 16 | Well I 'm certain it begins with M. |
| 17 | There is a well known phrase : " Just because I 'm paranoid it does n't mean that people are not persecuting me . " |
| 18 | I 'm sorry it took so long — there were the other two hotels to check . |
| 19 | I 'm sorry it took all this to get them out into the open — as far as they 've come . |
| 20 | Apologising for not being in Northern Ireland since his first concert three years ago , he added : ‘ I 'm sorry it took me so long to get back . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm sorry it upset you so , Dotty dear . |
| 22 | I 'm sorry it had to be me . |
| 23 | If this is my last word on the subject , I 'm sorry it has to be so close to bathos , but that 's how I feel . |
| 24 | I 'm sorry it has been rotten weather at home . |
| 25 | I 'm sorry it 's been such a long journey , but I could n't find a quicker route . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm sorry it 's had to end like this . |
| 27 | I 'm sorry it 's taken me so long to write to you . |
| 28 | It was horrible , and I 'm sorry it happened , but it should be kept in some kind of perspective . ’ |
| 29 | Today , I 'm sorry it turned out that way . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm sure it does n't ! ’ |