Example sentences of "i was [adj] [to-vb] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Subsequently I was disappointed to find that some of our family papers were missing . |
| 2 | Now I can see that I was wrong to assume that mere dedication to a craft ineluctably results in fine work , but it was that conviction which drove me to put Jean-Claude and his work on the map . |
| 3 | Indeed , I was slow to discover that other men had had this experience , for it had been possible to read books and to associate with men on other grounds … |
| 4 | I was glad to note that that was endorsed by the chairman of the Audit Commission this morning . |
| 5 | I WAS horrified to see that another 20,000 miners ' jobs are at risk . |
| 6 | I was amazed to realise that some of them had been using their machines for five years and had no idea of the machines capabilities because all the instructions are written in either English , Spanish or Japanese ; nothing in Thai . |