Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [that] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm sorry to report that I behaved rudely at this point .
2 In fact there has been so much to amuse that I have scarcely read a book and have written but little .
3 I am delighted to be able to say that I have just received notice from the Department of the Environment that Chorley is to be allocated an additional amount for doing up old housing — nearly £0.25 million .
4 And you will be pleased to hear that I have even managed to bring a bucket of ice to chill the wine . ’
5 It was difficult to remember that I had ever thought of him as a schoolboy .
6 Readers may be surprised to learn that I have never owned anything larger than a 48″ × 18″ × 18″ , though at one point many years ago a 72″ × 18″ ( angle iron , with a divided front like the windscreen in very old Morris Minors ) nearly came to live with me .
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