Example sentences of "be [adj] [conj] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result now , after over three months , is that the tanks are stable and I 've lost no more fish . |
| 2 | Appeals chief Dorothy Roberts said : ‘ I am upset if I have offended anyone , but the care of the patients must come first . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , and you 'd have been grateful that I 'd gone . |
| 4 | I am sorry that I had to deceive you just now ; I am from the Military Police Special Investigation Branch . ’ |
| 5 | I am sorry that I have made them |
| 6 | Mr Sproat arose and declared : ‘ I am sorry that I feel compelled to enter a gently discordant note into the debate . ’ |
| 7 | I am sorry if I appeared to spring the letter on you and I fully understand your desire to get it right . |
| 8 | The young lady in question ( who I shall call Mrs X because I am afraid that I omitted to catch her name ) began by asking me what the bad points were within the embalming profession . |
| 9 | I am afraid that I have to confess that we allow a substantial number of people to remain simply because we have not had the staff to pursue their claims to remain through the various hoops available to them . |
| 10 | So , we 're , we 're skint and I want to go and get some |
| 11 | I do n't suppose you 're overjoyed that I 've got a friend in the rival camp . ’ |
| 12 | I am conscious that I have visited somebody a while ago and noticed the name of somebody e in the book in which rang very loud alarm bells in my mind |
| 13 | I am conscious that I have set discovery learning in the past . |
| 14 | My discussions with the café owner have always been amiable and I have paid for car parking ( when asked ) and have gone about my business in an unobtrusive manner . |
| 15 | And I would gain considerable advantage from speeding ; I am tired and I want to get home to bed . |
| 16 | He had a good knowledge of Scotland , particularly the bagpipes , and I am sure if I had offered to go along to Brigade HQ to fetch my bagpipes he would have had me marching up and down the orchard playing his favourite tunes , much to the consternation of the other Commandos , and possibly the annoyance of the Germans just a short distance away . |
| 17 | I think my babies and animals are good and I enjoy doing it … . |
| 18 | I am concerned and I have mentioned briefly to Mr erm something which was er said to me by a local resident who 've read the paper this morning that British Rail are gon na start using their car parks to hold er car boot sales . |
| 19 | ‘ I am ashamed that I have kept you from your rest , after so troublous a day . |
| 20 | I am ashamed that I have abused their hospitality . ’ |
| 21 | I 'm sorry that I 've lost it , like I think it perhaps Si has lost the pipes . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm sorry that I 've got you all so worried . |
| 23 | the only one who worked full time , they came on Christmas Eve with reluctant , because I said look I 'm sorry but I have to work Christmas Eve lunch time , and they said right we 'll be there at five past one , and I finish at one , there were there at five past one , they finally left two days after Christmas because I said I 'm sorry I have to go back to work today . |
| 24 | ‘ Look , ’ she heard him say , ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've made you unhappy , but I 'm not for you . ’ |
| 25 | Deliberately ignoring the girl 's last comment , Beth replied in a more serious voice , ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've made you anxious , Peggy . |
| 26 | Robert said , ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've made you change any plans you had for today . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm sorry if I 've bruised your ego , if you 're angry … ’ |
| 28 | I 'm sorry if I 've upset you , old thing . ’ |
| 29 | I 'm sorry if I 've upset you . |
| 30 | He admitted sadly : ‘ I 'm gutted and I 've got to say sorry to the fans . |