Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adj] [noun] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 Too many of them are visual firework displays without an emotional centre , or a coherent narrative structure .
2 But I am sure Carmichael knows who killed my brother .
3 I am sorry Ma has missed this , she would have been proud of me .
4 ‘ But I am afraid Caroline has other obligations when the party ends . ’
5 I 'M SORRY LAMONT TELLS THE GERMANS
6 I 'm sorry Mr has referred to closures in their teens cos this again throws residents and staff into total confusion we 're too early in the programme of community care to know how many homes are going to close .
7 There 's nothing Jack loathes more than reading some publication in which I 've referred to him as a saint and I 'm sure Reggie feels the same way .
8 five point three I 'm sure mum 's got a three inch .
9 I 'm sure Aubrey tags along on purpose to annoy me . ’
10 A highly-developed sense of the ridiculous is inimical to the striking of certain musical attitudes ; and , while I 'm sure mason regards the craft of composition itself with profound seriousness , there are clearly many compositional modes and self images which he 's quite unable to invest with the spurious dignity they often demand .
11 However , the grim , vulnerable face staring out of the canvas reveals a side of me which undoubtedly is real enough , but one which I 'm sure Jane has never seen .
12 I 'm sure Hartley knows , since most of his tubes packaged under ‘ Peavey USA ’ come from these ‘ various Chinese factories ’ .
13 Er , certainly I 'm sure Rachel shares her information , even if it 's only to say , you ca n't watch that because something else is on Channel Four at the same time .
14 ‘ And I 'm sure Ellen does n't either , and I know Thessy ca n't cope .
15 I 'm sure George has got it actually .
16 I 'm sure Sukey turns on sixpence . ’
17 I 'm quite willing to accept the possibility of a leak within my own service , and I 'm sure Dieter accepts that also . ’
18 I 'm sure Edouard does n't need another mechanic …
19 I 'm broke Borg tells a court
20 If so I 'm surprised Wilko has not tried
21 Well I du n no , I 'm surprised nativity 's started at school now .
22 I 'm surprised Geoff has n't told you this over the years
23 I 'm glad justice has been done .
24 I 'm afraid Turkey falls foul of probably at least two of those .
25 I 'm afraid Freddie 's had to dash off to Scotland .
26 I 'm afraid Geoffrey has other addictions on top of his predilection for cricket , ’ she added , turning to Loretta .
27 I 'm afraid Judd has had an accident — in an aeroplane .
28 ‘ Oh , yes , ’ she answered lightly , and turning to Leith , ‘ I 'm afraid Travis does n't always surface to join us for breakfast on Sunday morning . ’
29 ‘ Yes , I 'm afraid Nader has been a bit of a dark horse in that respect . ’
30 And er he stretched his arms and he said Ooh he said my tired 's come and I said , er er , Ee ee Yes I 'm afraid mine 's come as well , my tired 's come .
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