Example sentences of "afraid i be [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am afraid I am not quite clear what you are saying . |
2 | I dare say a good many rabbits would have kept quiet and thought about keeping on the right side of the Chief , but I 'm afraid I 'm not much good at that . |
3 | ‘ You might be prepared to make an exhibition of yourself , but I 'm afraid I 'm not so uninhibited . |
4 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 'm not very in touch . ’ |
5 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 'm not very clever at coping with unpleasantness — not even from my own relatives , ’ she said , thinking of her aunt . |
6 | Do n't think he 'll make it Transfer Listed — speaks for itself I 'm afraid I 'm not too keen on any of them . |
7 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 'm not entirely au fait with the women 's side of things . |
8 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 'm still very English and get in a terrible state if I 'm late for an appointment . |
9 | Not having known my father , I 'm afraid I was n't particularly interested in them . ’ |