Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adj] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dixie and I are alone at the south end of the balcony , breathing in the strong Thames air . |
| 2 | I am delighted at the progress that the industry has made with Government assistance . |
| 3 | And Flanagan , a close friend of Best , added : ‘ I am delighted at the way things have worked out for Nigel — because the fans do n't realise how much pressure he was under when he took the job . |
| 4 | I am delighted at the result of the Flower Gentleman 's visit . |
| 5 | All the top car firms have pledged to be at the sixth Mobility Roadshow and Public Transport minister Roger Freeman says : ‘ I am impressed at the range of high quality vehicles and equipment now available to meet the mobility needs of disabled people . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ He is not my lover , ’ Ruth stated emphatically , ‘ but yes , I am upset at the thought of him spending time with Maria Luisa . |
| 7 | Last night , Mrs Swami said : ‘ I am stunned at the award . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I am disgusted at the referee , ’ said Malone . |
| 9 | Looking around I feel like I am present at the fall of the Roman Empire , witnessing a last jaded orgy . |
| 10 | It is difficult to provide advice on population planning in some Catholic countries , but I am pleased at the progress that we are beginning to make . |
| 11 | I am pleased at the progress on that issue , but may I ask the Minister now to look urgently at the decision to allow a Scottish ferry company to run the ferry between Rathlin and Ballycastle ? |
| 12 | ‘ I am annoyed at the lack of sex education they get at school . |
| 13 | The only situation in which I am interested at the moment is the wholly ordinary one of sitting at Joanna 's tiller . |
| 14 | I am appalled at the mores that exist in this country today . |
| 15 | ‘ I am appalled at the manner in which Mr Birt 's affairs have been leaked from within the BBC . |
| 16 | RECENTLY returned to Northern Ireland from New Zealand , I am appalled at the waste of re-cycleable material in the province . |
| 17 | But I am worried at the concept of a course of study , such as a National Curriculum , which restricts itself to only the traditional well-trodden roads . |
| 18 | Hill goes on : ‘ I also have to state that I am staggered at the amount of money that appears to be owing and am at a loss to understand how such a situation has been reached . |
| 19 | I am resident at the Easter Course and shall be attending the A.G.M. |
| 20 | I am concerned at the failure of Leeds in that regard . |
| 21 | I am surprised at the remarks of the hon. Member for Gordon ( Mr. Bruce ) . |
| 22 | This is one of the oldest tricks for children and it is very effective , yet I am surprised at the number of parents who do not know it . |
| 23 | What happens if I am ill at the Isle of Wight like this ? |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm elated at the result and I 'm looking forward to running fast in Toronto . ’ |
| 25 | I 'm due at the village , only Shelley kept me — talking . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Heavens — twenty-five past two , and I 'm due at the hospital by half past . |
| 27 | ‘ My father , Dewi Morgan taught me shoemaking from the time I was a little girl , ’ she said quickly , almost resentfully , ‘ and I 'm better at the work than many men . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I told you , I 'm flush at the moment . |
| 29 | I mean I 'm skint at the moment I 've I 've I 've hardly got any money money at the moment . |
| 30 | She picked up the page and read aloud : ‘ I 'm sorry at the disappointment you found that your friend had left the town without leaving a forwarding address . |