Example sentences of "am [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ As soon as I am rich I mean to engage some of the very finest artists in their respective lines to paint figures into the landscapes , but these must be of a large size , and if executed in a superior manner will find many admirers ’ . |
| 2 | But I think we 'll update not so much is over public authorities would probably take your advice , but I 'm thinking of people who are not public authorities who might in a way suffer , that your advice may cause them some expense , and they might choose to delay it , and well I am guilty we ca n't afford to do that this year , so it never gets done . |
| 3 | I am sorry we have taken sometime to respond to this consultation paper , but it has had to take its place in the queue ! |
| 4 | ‘ I am sorry we not have longer time to know each other , but I am having to rush . |
| 5 | Moving on , I am sorry we need to , to nineteen forty five which saw Save The Children 's first involvement with pre-school playgroups here in the United Kingdom . |
| 6 | The recorded utterance of Barth to Ramsey at Amsterdam was , ‘ I am sorry you do not hate the Pope ’ . |
| 7 | I am sorry you are so burdened with duties . |
| 8 | Vienna Dear Fräulein Arandt , I am sorry you could not bring yourself to tell me about your parents . |
| 9 | I am sorry you had all this bother . |
| 10 | ‘ I am sorry you did not have a very good meal , ’ he said , looking at my plate . |
| 11 | John Onyett claimed that a boss told him : ‘ I am sorry you were appointed because you are not black . ’ |
| 12 | PAMELA : I am sorry you seem to think it warrants an oath to convince me of the truth of it . |
| 13 | She said , ‘ Angharad is out on the hills alone , so I can not come to the Fair ’ , and she said , ‘ I am sorry you have had a wasted journey ’ , and she said , ‘ Have a nice time at the Fair . ’ |
| 14 | I am sorry you have not heard from Sydney , you can not be long without letters , if they are not arrived already [ letter torn ] . |
| 15 | I am sorry it took place but I promise you it would be wisest to go home and forget it . ’ |
| 16 | I am sorry it has taken so long to send you a copy and return your slides . |
| 17 | As for that business of going to the police , I am sorry I mentioned it . |
| 18 | And now I am sorry I came back . |
| 19 | I am sorry I have been so long in replying but I only got your letter two days ago . |
| 20 | But the one I am sorry I missed was called New Clear Fisson . |
| 21 | ‘ I am sorry I kept you waiting , lady Anne — the prince is going away , you see . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I really am sorry I did not call you , ’ the smart-suited diplomat urged the girl on , his accent heavy Nigerian . |
| 23 | WILLIAMS : I am sorry I have incurred your displeasure and the more as I have been told by Lady Jones that you had a more honourable view than at first was apprehended . |
| 24 | By the way , I really am sorry I hit Gavin . |
| 25 | Dearest Mother and Dad I am sorry I can not write letter to-night will write to-morrow night . |
| 26 | I am sorry I could not help . |
| 27 | I am sorry I have not been up to see you but , as you know , I have no job and therefore no income and no car , so life is both difficult and cold ( as I can not keep the heating on at home all day ) . |
| 28 | ‘ I am sorry I did not contact you before — things just moved too quickly . |
| 29 | I am sorry I ca n't be any more help with that at this stage what I can do is to take that question away and circulate the information after I 've done some sums . |
| 30 | I am sorry I omitted to mention our guest lecturer for the year in the letter sent out with the QT programme . |