Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adj] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm proud that name 's up there . |
| 2 | And I 'm disappointed that councillor is talking about a matter of years before we get something done about this . |
| 3 | Actually , I 'm afraid I 'm sorry that mike seems to be dead , you 're going to have to come round and stand in front of all these hundred and fifty , three hundred people here doctor . |
| 4 | Or else you can be on the way back from from from Europe and suddenly find , Oh I 'm sorry that plane 's not leaving tonight Mister would you mind going and spending the night in the holiday hotel in so and so and so and so . |
| 5 | I think I sort of , won a friend because I 'm sure that day that we got the groceries and I bought bones for the dogs did n't I ? |
| 6 | Oh dear I 'm sure that child wants all this lot . |
| 7 | And I 'm sure that spoon What I want is a me Catherine and , keep away from Matthew we do n't like him , his a mossy old boots . |
| 8 | Well I 'm sure that soil does have some effect on potatoes Stefan , I mean if you get erm potatoes from down Lincolnshire , somewhere like that where it 's er quite hard soil then , then you 'll find that they will stay longer in the water before they boil away . |
| 9 | I 'm sure that rule is wrong about being on all play . |
| 10 | I 'm sure that steel rusts . |
| 11 | Well I 'm sure that information 's going to be very useful to pupils applying to university for next year . |
| 12 | ‘ Sorry I 'm busy that day ’ lied Endill trying to hide his sadness . |
| 13 | If we look at cons sa take consultant 's views , I 'm afraid that hospital consultants are not the quickest to grasp the advantages of reform . |
| 14 | Erm I 'm afraid that property 's now gone . |
| 15 | Oliver I was brilliant that summer . |
| 16 | Whilst I was convinced that Hygiene Services as they are today were recession resistant we still had to prove it ! |
| 17 | I was alright that night ! |
| 18 | She said it was br it was , I did n't think it was but it wa it was really good fun and also I was going out with Carl at the time and so , you know , in our big like little group big little group , our big group , that was a bit of a erm contradiction , erm in our big group and erm we knew masses of people and there were lots of there and there were lots of Felixstowe people there and it was just a really good laugh and erm Right Said Fred were there and some other sort of ravey group , ca n't remember what now and then , no some techno group , and then erm so we all thought oh let's go for this , let's go , la this time last year we thought oh well let's go over to this one for a joke , you know , for old time 's sake let's just go along and have a joke and we went and it was full of erm like they were all about fourteen , I suppose when we went we were all fourteen too but last year well most of my friends are sort of you know sixteen erm we went and it was n't , it was n't , it was n't full at all and the place is huge and it says , it says on the thing , you know , two thousand people go and there must have been about four hundred at the most and it was really , and I , also I ha I was ill that day and it was really shit so if they said it was brilliant last year it probably was n't the stockings because it was , nobody I met said it was , and also yeah the stockings and the feathers were put on the same day and there 's competition between the two companies does stocking and I 've forgotten what feathers is , there 's competition and so lots of people went to the feathers instead and the feathers had like too many people and the stockings had too lit too few . |
| 19 | I know , I was appalled that Saturday . |
| 20 | ‘ I was crazy that night , ’ he said thickly . |
| 21 | So even if you are convinced that interest rates are going to drop further and remain low for the foreseeable future , you need to be alert to find a good bargain . |
| 22 | I always say , you 're drunk that night . |
| 23 | However , you 're right that contact with dog dirt should be minimised . |
| 24 | I know you 're handy that way . |
| 25 | But not any more , because you see this is how I look at it now : those kind of schools grind you into a certain way of thinking and … and somehow , unless you become very careful , you 're stuck that way for the rest of your life . |
| 26 | You would have made short work of the lock if you were inclined that way . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You were lucky that time . |
| 28 | She was cool that morning , detached , brutal with herself — people say that Constanza has such arrogance , well , she also has humility . |
| 29 | That she was present that afternoon was fortuitous . |
| 30 | She was delighted that Finn had returned to give her the opportunity of rejecting him . |