Example sentences of "[adj] and i be very " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He was very brave and I am very grateful for what he did .
2 This was exciting and I was very soon trying crystals of all sorts of substances taken from the shelves of my own and my colleagues ' laboratories .
3 I had met Chris and Nick at Bush House to be interviewed about the anniversary for the World Service ; it was important because of the possibility that John or his kidnappers might be listening and I was very nervous , even more so when I arrived late to discover that the interview was live .
4 That 's right and I 'm very depressed .
5 Once again my set is now complete and I am very grateful to all those who took the trouble and interest to write to me .
6 Er I think I am on version ten , I do n't know whether that 's one or two more than , but er , the officers have worked , worked very hard and I 'm very grateful to them , erm I 'm also very grateful to the primary heads , secondary heads , their own staff associations , and the representatives of the governors for whom Hilary , Bob and I have met , and er we 've listened very carefully to what they have to say and we 've done our modest best to er to er use their priorities as well as our own perhaps political one , we 've looked at the educational value er , I suspect more than the other two groups erm than the political sum .
7 ‘ It was really hard and I was very tired , ’ she confesses .
8 ‘ So the deal is , with all the fast playing , I thought it was very good and I 'm very much for it , but it should be the icing on the cake .
9 Gabrielle said : ‘ The police in Southport have been very friendly and helpful and I am very grateful to them .
10 In fact it is downright unfriendly and I was very pleased to be at the top .
11 You see now that the most common cause of death is what they call the of diseases resulting from degenerate lifestyles , and I 'm very proud and I 'm very proud to tell you that although I come from South Africa , and you might not think I 'm very intelligent , as you sit here , down here and there , I can sign your death certificate already .
12 It resulted in the erm extra requirement for security which does happen to which Mr has referred and I I think it 's it 's very very important to realise that if that three party cooperation can be achieved as it should be , bearing in mind what Simon says that we are going to have to do this , with horrendous problems in the youth and community project in the future and we would be failing completely in our duty , not just to the people of Highfields , but to the people of this whole county if we simply allowed politics , as has been done in the past , to lead to entrenched positions and the idea of simply saying to the director , we are in a mess therefore will you please deal with it all is I think wildly irresponsible and I 'm very very surprised indeed that erm that point should be put .
13 The welcome from all those i met had been wonderful and I am very grateful for the hospitality which was so warm and welcoming .
14 This order came like a bolt from the blue and I 'm very grateful for it . ’
15 But this was complete and whole and I was very struck by the sheer scale and splendour of it : walls and roof but no windows .
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