Example sentences of "afraid i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm afraid I wo n't be able to make it back to Greylaw this weekend because I have promised to go out with the cousin of a friend . |
| 2 | I 'm afraid I wo n't see Liza 's little girl . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm afraid I wo n't be around next week . ’ |
| 4 | But I do have to say that if you take the time off in the middle of term , I 'm afraid I wo n't be able to guarantee your post when you return to us . ’ |
| 5 | No , I , I gather he has taken a long weekend , I do n't know where he 's whisked himself off to , but I 'm afraid I wo n't be here , er next week , I do n't know , quite know who will be , but er , Dominic 's taking er , a well needed rest . |
| 6 | ‘ We received information , I 'm afraid I ca n't tell you how at present , that Zambia is , in fact , in hiding at Acropolis Park . ’ |
| 7 | I 'm afraid I ca n't subscribe to the theory that man should always be ‘ bloody , bold and resolute ’ ; but rather , I confess , that it 's very comforting to lean on you sometimes … more especially as I 've a funny instinct that if I follow your ways I ca n't go wrong , whereas my own existence is apt to be hardening , as you can see that it must be . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't let you have Caroline 's actual document , Robina . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't allow such a mistake to go unpunished . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't see beyond Midsummer Day . |
| 11 | ‘ No — but I 'm afraid I ca n't speak for the future . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't begin to say . ’ |
| 13 | I 'm afraid I ca n't stop long ’ , or leave them with ‘ Well , I must go ; I 've got such a lot to do , . |
| 14 | ‘ I think I can read most things , Miss Honey , ’ Matilda said , ‘ although I 'm afraid I ca n't always understand the meanings . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't walk , Darren . |
| 16 | Kitty said , in her little voice , ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't bear caviar . ’ |
| 17 | I 'm afraid I ca n't offer you fish and chips . |
| 18 | I 'm afraid I ca n't ascertain what has happened to Barleycorn , Chucky , but please write in again about any other pop/political groups who take your fancy . |
| 19 | " I 'm afraid I ca n't remember . |
| 20 | I 'm afraid I ca n't identify it . |
| 21 | I 'm afraid I ca n't tell you anything more about Claudia , really , but I 'll try and jot down some memories if you like . ’ |
| 22 | What those costs may be I 'm afraid I ca n't give you a good guide because depend on the amount of work . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't be of much help , ’ Meredith said . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't stop myself . |
| 25 | I 'm afraid I ca n't marry you . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't take all the credit . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't help you , sir , ’ said Pascoe woodenly . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't tell you that . |
| 29 | I 'm afraid I ca n't tell you , sir . ’ |
| 30 | I 'm afraid I ca n't tell you much . |