Example sentences of "i [be] [adj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At no time have I been able to see anything cither Nazi or necessarily homosexual in the listed pleasures , which are precisely of the kind which might occur in a George MacDonald fantasy . |
| 2 | His twenty-one months as a prisoner of war at Karlsruhe would have been satisfactory , he later calculated , ‘ had I been able to bank them and draw them two or three weeks at a time whenever I wanted a respite from ordinary experience ’ . |
| 3 | I am desperate to know what 's going on in there . |
| 4 | I am delighted to welcome you to the University of Ulster . |
| 5 | I am delighted to welcome you to meet Steven 's fiancée Annabelle and her family ( or Annabelle 's fiancé Steven and his family ) . |
| 6 | Well good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen I am delighted to welcome you to the R Y A's Annual General Meeting if I may call the meeting to order and may I propose that for those who 's convening the meeting printed on the front page of the annual report and accounts ninety , ninety one ninety two to be taken as read . |
| 7 | It demonstrates how assiduously my hon. Friend serves his constituents , and I am delighted to see him here . |
| 8 | ‘ I am delighted to see you again , even if it be under such tragic circumstances . |
| 9 | I am delighted to see you . |
| 10 | I am delighted to send my congratulations to my hon. Friend 's constituents . |
| 11 | I am delighted to share his wish for a modern recording of Die Liebe der Danae but is it ‘ musically much superior ’ ? |
| 12 | I am delighted to tell you that the SPRINGBOKS will , after all , be at Twickenham in November . |
| 13 | The standing orders committee is made up as follows Birmingham region , John Lancashire region , Noel Liverpool , Les , London John , Midland Paddy , Northern Jerry G M B Scotland John Southern Peter , South Western Keith , Yorkshire Kevin and I am delighted to tell you that the standing orders committee have elected as chairman this year , John . |
| 14 | ‘ I am delighted to make your acquaintance , Marshal Tolonen , ’ Kung said , bowing again . |
| 15 | That , together with the strenuous efforts made by everyone in Northern Ireland at local and provincial levels , means that we can look to the future with some confidence , and I am delighted to endorse what the hon. Gentleman said . |
| 16 | I am delighted to hear what the hon. Gentleman says . |
| 17 | I am delighted to hear my hon. Friend . |
| 18 | I am delighted to meet you . |
| 19 | ‘ I am delighted to meet you . ’ |
| 20 | I am delighted to find you have been so successful in your Expedition : I heartily pray you may continue so to the end and safely return to Old England : I am much pleased too at hearing your health has not been affected in the slightest degree : pray be careful and never forget that upon your safety , hinges the welfare of numbers . ’ |
| 21 | Suddenly , I am right to play anything . |
| 22 | ‘ And I am obliged to defend his wishes . ’ |
| 23 | There were difficulties here and there , but they were easily solved : " The Stone grids in the Garden beneath the windows of the Head Master 's Dwelling House allowing the escape of an Effluvium from the Main Sewer were ordered to be rectified " in June 1862 ; and a year later the Trustees heard from the Headmaster : " that in order to provide for the comfort of the Trustees at their meetings , I am obliged to leave my Study , my only sitting room , without a chair " . |
| 24 | I protest , but Rory leaps from his seat and I am obliged to fill it . |
| 25 | I am obliged to smell what he smells , the baby powder , the smell of his nails before the fire spits them out-to be caught in the dish and then agonizingly reapplied to his thrilled fingertips . |
| 26 | But — and this is why I am obliged to require your co-operation — at a certain level there are gaps in my team . |
| 27 | My own plans are still totally up in the air , except that I am sure to resume my work when the new season gets underway — and then I am just going to make music wherever I am offered the best conditions for it . |
| 28 | I had no interest I am sure to incur your displeasure . |
| 29 | ‘ So I had no hesitation in telling him as much after Saturday 's match and I am proud to say we exchanged shirts . |
| 30 | And McGrindle , very matter of fact though drunk as usual : I have sixteen children , seven by my first marriage , four by my second , my second wife had two of her own , that makes thirteen , and three from my third , sixteen , and I am proud to say I have been able to give them all a good education and every chance in life without ever compromising my integrity . |