Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [that] i be " in BNC.

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1 IT IS more than possible that I am missing a point , showing a lack of imagination , remaining in the Middle Ages and have my feet firmly stuck in the mud when I am under the impression they are just on the ground .
2 Luckily , the gas had left me feeling so foul and depressed that I was almost looking forward to it , feeling faintly curious about what form it would take .
3 ‘ I found collecting watercolours so rewarding and interesting that I 'm slowly turning my hobby into a part-time business , ’ she says .
4 She took no notice , and I began to hate her , not because I was having to apologize — she looked so old and sad that I was genuinely sorry — but because she would n't listen and it was such a-terrible physical struggle for me to talk ; my mouth seemed to be full of some sickly , sticky stuff , like chewing-gum .
5 It was most unfortunate and ironic that I was unable to assist as my main project , the Claudian conquest , was well under way .
6 ‘ I just woke up one morning and I felt glad to be alive , and glad that I was n't on this earth on my own , that there were other people to share it with me and help me get through my life . ’
7 It was so hard and stiff that I was frightened I would break the wrist .
8 My parents were happy and proud that I was finally seeing what they saw .
9 ‘ For selfish reasons , I was upset and annoyed that I was left alone .
10 I am not so young and green that I am unaware of that .
11 ‘ I pulled my head up , feeling confused but amazed that I was still alive because when I saw the lorry coming towards me I honestly thought I had had it .
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