Example sentences of "be [adj] [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mr Lawler will be upset that I 'm only bringing him eight brace , but I did my best , ’ Maggie said as they pulled away . |
| 2 | He said that this would be unnecessary and I got the distinct impression that I should not ask any more questions about it but be content that I had got my letter back . |
| 3 | He said that if I had the time and the inclination he would be grateful if I would sort through the material , put the scores in chronological order to one side and throw out ‘ the rubbish ’ . |
| 4 | In the massage parlour at lunchtime , Molly Lugg told me her son was now unemployed because his boss , Trevor Proby , was ‘ in chains ’ and she would be grateful if I could find him something to do , as he spends all his time kicking his heels , mostly through shop windows in the High Street . |
| 5 | Walsh added : ‘ I expect James 's ankle to be right but I 'll probably start him from the bench and let him make an explosive entrance . |
| 6 | I do n't think yo I think you may be right but I do n't think I could keep up with the different kind of hairstyles ! |
| 7 | I suppose you could be right and I was feeling an a er an actual blow but not something I 've ever thought about or never put into words like you know . |
| 8 | Yes , well reading it down reading it down and it must be right and I was busy looking through |
| 9 | However , I 'd be dishonest if I pretended that life would suddenly become rosy again . |
| 10 | It may be possible that I shall meet them all again one day . |
| 11 | But it would be possible that I might end up back at Ritchie Motors . |
| 12 | That will be possible because I made the scheme more flexible , so the FHSAs are allowed to use the funds that would previously have been limited to practice premises and ancillary staff to support the continued development and expansion of computerisation of primary health care . |
| 13 | It would only be possible if I did n't love you , but I do . ’ |
| 14 | In fact I feel happy to be alive and I am enjoying my relationship with my husband and my children . |
| 15 | The Arts : I may be odd but I 'm well informed |
| 16 | Consequently I would ask them and you the audience to be tolerant if I am ruthless in preventing anyone exceeding the limit . |
| 17 | It must be confusing and I have no answer to the criticism , except to blame the clearly short-sighted attitude on management . |
| 18 | I do n't think I 'd want it in the house , it might be confusing if I walked into a gloomy room with it |
| 19 | At Oxford I discovered that most people were only too willing to be friendly if I gave them a chance . |
| 20 | I do not for my part find the objections in principle to be strong and I would certainly be prepared to agree the rule should no longer be adhered to were it not for the practical consideration to which I have referred and which my noble and learned friend agrees to be of real substance . |
| 21 | This allows me to mix any colour I want , and to be economic as I have no need for numerous bottles of ink . |
| 22 | It can be controversial and I envisage that fixing zone boundaries would require a procedure of public enquiry etc . |
| 23 | In view of the plethora of material for debate and the fact that the debate is starting rather late for reasons that the House understands , I think that it will be sensible if I curtail my remarks to some degree . |
| 24 | The opt-out will be unsustainable and I applaud John 's sturdy determination to go to the Luxembourg Court if necessary to win the benefits from the new Social Chapter for British workers . |
| 25 | I shall be generous because I shall exclude the right hon. Member for Conwy ( Sir W. Roberts ) , who is not here . |
| 26 | Will your squire be generous if I do , do you think ? |
| 27 | I 'll be embarrassed if I told Stuart to come ! |
| 28 | My work had to be spontaneous so I have n't time to work out lighting etc … |
| 29 | My work had to be spontaneous so I have n't time to work out lighting etc … = The Aymarians ( Andes dwellers ) are very shy people and if , and when , they did consent to be photographed , they 'd insist it did n't take long . ’ |
| 30 | I said I thought it would be OK but I would phone him back if not . |