Example sentences of "be [adj] i [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I 'm as long as you 're careful I mean some people |
| 2 | I am sure I took great pains with you , alas , but to very little purpose . |
| 3 | Then the mesh , she told Sally the next time she saw her , I 'm sorry I made that mistake about you having a sister she said to Sally , I 've written to tell mother you 've said you have n't one she must of been mistaken what your mother said . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm afraid I have bad news , ’ said Jackson in a stony voice . |
| 5 | Doctor : ‘ I 'm afraid I have bad news for you Mr Bristow . |
| 6 | He stepped forward , said in a deep , smoky voice , ‘ Miss Swift , I 'm afraid I have bad news for you . |
| 7 | I be lucky I get any bloke fer more'n two monfs togewer like my ol' lady I suppose an' if I get a bloke 'e 'll be aht a' work or 'e 'll set me ter the bleed'n game like 'er I would n't be surprised but if you reely want ter now jus ' fer now for this minute I wanner enjoy it . |
| 8 | I 'm glad I bought those tights when I did . |
| 9 | I 'm sure I locked that door . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm sure I searched this part of the library before , ’ said Endill poking his head outside . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's crazy , ’ Anne said , ‘ I 'm sure I came this way … ’ |
| 12 | I 'm sure I have Etruscan blood in me . ’ |
| 13 | Ah One I 'm sure I did three tapes . |
| 14 | He said , ‘ To be safe I require two feet of water under the hulls . ’ |
| 15 | I mean to be frank I hear this charge from all over the country . |
| 16 | That 's right I mean this card is carried with them and looked at all every every basically everybody will look at that erm because the good quality |
| 17 | Amnesia is a weird thing ; it 's like I lost five days out of my life . |
| 18 | That 's all I saw all night ! |
| 19 | That 's all I think that place is good for , is the music . |
| 20 | That 's why I put on the weight , I just stand there all day you see got a load them in and press the button that 's all I do all day , I do n't move ! |
| 21 | Yet unless such collaboration is forthcoming I see little hope of any genuine improvement in our education . |
| 22 | And these , just , you just the handle , and the door is two I think both doors had three , full length mirrors . |
| 23 | But then it was this I thought any minute it 's gon na be Somewhere over the Rainbow . |
| 24 | After seeing Bali 's multitude of vistas , from dramatic mountains and dense jungles to volcanoes , rice terraces tripping down hillsides and long golden beaches — all in an area 85 miles long and 50 miles wide — I was glad I answered this island 's call . |
| 25 | Oh yes , that was brilliant I mean that man , what 's his name ? |