Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] [subord] i [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I persist in pressing it , I am not sure whether I anger or please you . ’ |
| 2 | I myself am not sure if I understand . ’ |
| 3 | ( In the pursuit of performance-indicators , publication in ‘ refereed journals ’ counts for much , though I am not sure if I have ever appeared in a refereed journal in my life . ) |
| 4 | I am sure that I am not alone when I say that I learned more through the Iii-service courses organised by Basil Rocke than through my entire period of earlier , formal training . |
| 5 | They 're always surprised when I tell them there is no bread being baked , but that at one time the room below was a kitchen . |
| 6 | Now what we 're on about yeah as I were on about , that er what I do is , with days like this , cos you can never guarantee if they 're gon na be dry , wet or what , so I watch to see if it rains , if it do n't they 're virtually dry when I fetch them in . |
| 7 | ‘ They 're quite disappointed when I tell them they 're welcome , but there 's not much point bringing their bike . ’ |
| 8 | Some of the most exciting events have occurred in this imaginary place , and I am always disappointed when I visit Wood Green to find that no school , no schoolhouse , no children and , above all , no Miss Watson or Miss Fogerty are to be seen . |
| 9 | That was the point , I thought , but perhaps machines are more versatile than I have been informed they are . |
| 10 | ‘ You are more beautiful than I remember , ’ he murmured , his eyes alight , ‘ in spite of reducing yourself to a scarecrow . ’ |
| 11 | Situations are more dynamic than I have been able to describe . |
| 12 | I 've done it now about four times and I am still scared when I do it . |
| 13 | Now I have already criticized recall and memory as a guide to advertising effectiveness , so I am clearly vulnerable when I adduce this sort of thing as evidence for long-term effects of advertising . |
| 14 | You say someone such as myself , but I am as far as I understand the housekeeper of this house , while your father is the under-butler . ’ |
| 15 | Lake said : ‘ I was performing well and I am really disappointed as I have also had to withdraw from the doubles . |
| 16 | No , I would have done it exactly the same , I would have just hoped that I would have been as lucky as I have been . |
| 17 | It 's another day , I have slept for more than ten hours and am now famished as I follow the smell of cooking to a spot behind the barn . |
| 18 | I think I ought to see her again — just once , to reassure myself that all the old feelings really are as dead as I believe . |
| 19 | And he 'll be do a very good show rather a shy man but he will And that will be that will be rather technical if I know Adrian , but if you if you like he 's that 's the time to come . |
| 20 | Actually I 'll get in first , that 'll be rather good cos I do n't have to pay . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm only happy when I see you in the theatre , ’ she said . |
| 22 | You may be less complacent when I tell you that the friction of pulling just one wet and grit-encrusted rope through an abseil anchor can be enough to weaken thin tape to the point of sudden fracture when the next load is applied . |
| 23 | ‘ Besides , I 'm not married so I do n't have kids who play it . |
| 24 | but it knocks me all off then , I do n't feel , I feel tired but I 'm not tired when I go |
| 25 | I 've also been presented with two awards , although I 'm not sure whether I deserve them . |
| 26 | Ah I 'm not sure whether I like him |
| 27 | I 'm not sure whether I take AIDS that seriously . |
| 28 | I have n't mentioned this to anyone and I 'm not sure whether I 've got enough evidence to make a case yet . |
| 29 | I 'm not sure whether I respect him more or less for his admissions . |
| 30 | I 'm not sure whether I believe Rick Lawrence killed Angy or not but I am sure that you did n't , truly I am . ’ |