Example sentences of "[adj] [that] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Mostly I 'm sorry that I hurt myself . |
| 32 | Looking back on it now , I am not sorry that I went . |
| 33 | I 'm sorry that I told you now . |
| 34 | ‘ I am so sorry that I caused you such grief by acting as I did , by going off without telling anyone . |
| 35 | I discussed my feelings with the woman in question and I slept with her , but I deeply regretted it later on and was sorry that I had n't weighed up the consequences more thoroughly beforehand . |
| 36 | I am sorry that I had to deceive you just now ; I am from the Military Police Special Investigation Branch . ’ |
| 37 | ‘ I 'm really very sorry that I had to leave you with my mother . |
| 38 | I 'm just sorry that I did n't give it to you sooner . |
| 39 | He said , ‘ I never meant to frighten you and I am sorry that I did , truly sorry . |
| 40 | And I 'm not sorry that I did that because erm I would n't like I would n't have like to think that er anything I 'd done had escalated the situation you know . |
| 41 | ‘ I 'm sorry that I accused you of taking them . ’ |
| 42 | And so it was quite accidental that I started the club . |
| 43 | ‘ Yes , and you 'd have been grateful that I 'd gone . |
| 44 | To my astonishment the words came flooding back , and for some ten minutes , while the train lay cocooned in a web of silence and darkness , I continued my singing , grateful that I had the compartment to myself . |
| 45 | He even seemed slightly grateful that I had raised the matter . |
| 46 | Then , I believe , she was grateful that I had no prior distractions in my life . |
| 47 | I remembered I 'd had nothing to eat or drink before leaving the house , and thought how awful that I had n't even made Toby a cup of tea before obeying my impulse to run . |
| 48 | He seemed so weak that I wondered how long he would live . |
| 49 | Then I saw Mr Shepherd — and he looked so — so strange that I kissed him too . ’ |
| 50 | But it 's very strange that I started to masturbate , night and morning , after that . |
| 51 | Feeling flustered and guilty that I had departed from my normal custom of never working on a pupil 's painting , I foolishly replied " Yes " . |
| 52 | Afterwards I would feel so guilty that I tried to make myself sick but actually , it never worked . |
| 53 | Although the piece is set in the ‘ Roaring ‘ 20's ’ , Cy Coleman 's music rarely goes into period style , but instead exploits a cod-operatic vein , going from Puccini to Piaf , with winks and nods in all directions , and superbly served by Madeline Kahn , who has the voice of a sarcastic diva and a vocal presence so strong that I felt I could see her . |
| 54 | ‘ It 's much more hilly that I expected , much more severe , more than anyone said to me , ’ said Montgomerie . |
| 55 | It is unbelievable that I did not . |
| 56 | I became lively , hard-working , and so well-organised that I found inefficiency in others deplorable . |
| 57 | It also was emphatic that I reported back to him alone . |
| 58 | When I got indoors I was still so upset that I tore off the frock , ripping a sleeve in the process , but I did n't care ; I was so angry . |
| 59 | ‘ This looks like a good job , ’ I though , unaware that I had arrived in the middle of Danny Baker 's leaving party . |
| 60 | Blissfully unaware that I had no obligation to sign any agreement , I put down a ten-pound deposit the same afternoon . |