Example sentences of "am [adv] [adj] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 17-year-old , £35-a-week apprentice engineer , who won the AAA 's under-17 100 metres hurdles in a record time of 12.9 seconds last year , said : ‘ I am bitterly disappointed to be rejected by two local authorities . |
| 2 | I am extremely pleased to be able to say that shortly , Lord Mayor , we will be able to consider the future of the T T C under a Labour Government and under a Labour controlled Council , and I ca n't wait . |
| 3 | ‘ I am so privileged to be back . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ I am just happy to be back in my community . ’ |
| 5 | I am just lucky to be alive . ’ |
| 6 | But I am managing and am still pleased to be living in my own home . |
| 7 | This motion has been before this congress before and I am still pleased to be here to second this motion . |
| 8 | I am still proud to be a skinhead goodbye for now from your true mate Malcolm PS you better still be a skinhead or else . |
| 9 | I am also pleased to be able to report that the Home Office has recently agreed to run a technical field trial with links to two prisons to evaluate the feasibility of conducting video conferences with remand prisoners . |
| 10 | I am also delighted to be able to tell you that two of our branch members are hoping to train as much needed ante-natal teachers . |
| 11 | I am perfectly happy to be judged on the performance of those trusts in the years ahead |
| 12 | I am silently pleased to be the object of such closely observed mockery and silently proud of her cleverness in carrying it out . |
| 13 | She said : ‘ Everybody else says they are very pleased to be here in fact I am very relieved to be here because another TV station was at my home in Dumfriesshire this morning to try to speak to me and I am thankfully in London so I missed them . ’ |
| 14 | By the way , I am very proud to be an honorary member of the NSW Association . |
| 15 | I find the magazine very interesting and am very proud to be a member . |
| 16 | ‘ I am very pleased to be sitting here , ’ he told his first organized Grand Prix press conference in Japan . |
| 17 | I would like to thank the organisers for inviting me to speak at this conference and to say that I am very pleased to be here . |
| 18 | I am very pleased to be part of the same family and to know that my parents feel the same . |
| 19 | She told an audience of deaf and hearing people : ‘ I am very happy to be here at the launch of the dictionary and I hope it will help people to greater interaction . ’ |
| 20 | But I am very happy to be in the squad . |
| 21 | But at just thirtysomething , I am too young to be an orphan . |
| 22 | ‘ I am too frail to be a moors walker . |
| 23 | However , lest you think that I am too good to be true , let me at once add that I am not in the slightest inclined to gamble . |