Example sentences of "i [be] [adj] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I am sure that hon. Members have talked to constituents , many of them young women with children , who say bitterly that they feel trapped in their environment and dare not go out at night , even to have a cup of tea with a friend . |
2 | Whatever political differences exist on policy , I am sure that hon. Members on both sides of the House will wish to offer them every support in that endeavour . |
3 | I am sure that hon. Members need no convincing by me that teenagers must be removed from the penal system . |
4 | I am sure that hon. Members will have noticed that in the recent announcement of environmentally sensitive areas — especially those in the Lake district , Exmoor and Dartmoor — I have clearly taken that view , with regard to not only hillsides but moorland areas . |
5 | I am sure that hon. Members would prefer to hear a more considered account tomorrow . |
6 | I am sure that hon. Members will not mind if I put one or two statistics on the record . |
7 | As a resident of Whaddon , and therefore presumably a member of ‘ the ex-agricultural working class ’ , I am anxious that fellow voters should not be deceived into believing that another candidate would have had a better chance of holding the seat for the Conservatives . |
8 | I AM disgusted that French farmers , protesting about Gatt , threw stones and insults at Britons landing in Calais . |
9 | I am sorry that Labour Members do not like to hear what they themselves said , but I intend to repeat it . |
10 | I am sorry that local authorities throughout Wales , whose total debt on housing revenue account amounts to £1.1 billion , redeemed only £14 million of that debt last year . |
11 | I am sorry that hon. Members whose constituencies are some distance from London are not interested in London 's problems ; they can continue to talk among themselves . |
12 | I am convinced that simple answers , in working man 's English and full of hard facts ( often lacking in your replies ) , would alleviate the impression many of us hold that you have become a master in the art of waffling . |
13 | Mr Milne said : ‘ I am convinced that certain parts of the north-east community have a death wish for the fish processing sector in this area . ’ |
14 | But overall , I am convinced that general SVQs — or something very like them — are the way forward . ’ |
15 | I am afraid that charismatic circles are sometimes influenced more by the horror genre and the barmier corners of the Bible-belt than the Bible when it comes to the Devil and evil spirits . |
16 | I 'm sure that young children like stories about giants so much because that 's what adults seem like to them . |
17 | Somehow , I 'm sure that wild animals have a sixth sense that tells them they 're safe , even in the presence of their arch-enemy , man . |
18 | I did not speak to Harold Wilson or to Lady Falkender about the matter , since I was sure that strenuous efforts would be made to prevent disclosure , but I was equally sure from Denis Hamilton 's attitude that this would not succeed and it was therefore better not to try . |
19 | Because I was certain that other things lay beneath the surface . |
20 | As a painting tutor , I was conscious that complete beginners may be a little overwhelmed by the sophistication of the written material — some of the thought and painting processes are quite advanced — but this should not prevent them from thoroughly enjoying this unique opportunity to ‘ look over the shoulder ’ of the experts . |
21 | I was amazed that excellent organisations like the National Heart Foundation have to arrange charity runs in order to raise money . |