Example sentences of "i 'm [adj] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last time I had an office job was in 1986 — it was a disaster , and I 'm pleased to be able to say that I have n't done a day 's work since . |
| 2 | ‘ Please tell her I 'm sorry she 's ill — but that I 'm pleased to be able to stand in for her . ’ |
| 3 | I 'm pleased to be able to answer my very first oral question . |
| 4 | I 'm due to be married next Easter , and my fiancé has just told me he likes dressing up in women 's clothes . |
| 5 | I 'm sorry to be late . |
| 6 | I 'm sorry to be pedantic Diana , but this is grammatically incorrect . |
| 7 | I was responsible for Community Programme for the last 18 months of its life , so I 'm delighted to be involved in introducing Community Action . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , well , there are times when I 'm ashamed to be human if that 's what it means . ’ |
| 9 | Then I 'm happy to be able to surprise you . |
| 10 | After this , I 'm glad to be able to praise a fluid but unhurried Jeux d'eau that is well served , too , by the velvety-rich recorded sound . |
| 11 | I 'm glad to be able to help , even in a small way . ’ |
| 12 | Moderator and friends let me say first of all that I 'm glad to be able to make these speeches on behalf of the member churches of and I 'd like to also on , particularly on behalf of the England and Wales , though I did realise having said that that you have a minister of the University of Penryth is also a member of this Synod , and therefore , you 've got me three things ! |
| 13 | The games are addictive , and I carry it whenever I 'm likely to be bored somewhere . |
| 14 | I 'm likely to be sick on the floor before the victim is . |
| 15 | But my ex-husband says I 'm inclined to be intimidating and also I give out powerful signals that I 'm desperate to get another husband . |
| 16 | I 'm fit to be Prime Minister because I truly represent the people of this country — their hopes for economic success and social justice , and their aspirations , because I 'm from them . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm supposed to be content with that ? |
| 18 | I 'm supposed to be just liaison , and the climate is n't good for that . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm supposed to be fucking Tonto all of a sudden am I ? ’ |
| 20 | I 'm ready to be productive and take my place in the techno world ! ’ |
| 21 | ‘ As I 'm always on time for my breakfast show , I consider I 'm entitled to be late for everything else . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm entitled to be conceited , ’ claimed Memet , who had been spoiled by his mother . |
| 23 | Let alone the news from Panama — I 'm entitled to be queasy . |
| 24 | ‘ I can see that such questions could seem relevant to your inquiry and for that reason I 'm prepared to be frank . |
| 25 | I 'm stuck to be honest . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm lucky to be alive . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm lucky to be alive . |
| 28 | I 'm lucky to be alive . ’ |
| 29 | I 'm lucky to be alive . ’ |