Example sentences of "[adj] that i have been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have lost so many big barbel on the Hampshire Avon , Dorset Stour , and the Severn through this that I have been ready to dispense altogether with swimfeeder fishing for big barbel . |
| 2 | I am afraid that I have been indiscreet . ’ |
| 3 | She said , with a catch in her voice , ‘ I — I wish very much that I 'd been able to meet him . ’ |
| 4 | I am delighted that I have been able to hit on that point , because the flexibility means that the Opposition can not claim that they will not have enough time to debate those clauses . |
| 5 | I try to ride last so I can stop now and then to be alone , to look back and be glad that I have been able to come this way , but Tony has the feeling too and has bagged the back spot for the morning run . |
| 6 | He found it extraordinary that I had been able simply to get into a car in Britain and drive unhindered to Roztoky . |
| 7 | In spite of the rain 's best efforts , I was pleased that I had been able to observe and film interesting mink behaviour . |