Example sentences of "[pron] am [adj] [verb] that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am delighted to say that both previous Prime Ministers under whom I served are avid and enthusiastic collectors of that porcelain . |
| 2 | I am delighted to report that those new levels consist of 183 projects recorded by Welsh Development International , promising about 17,000 jobs . |
| 3 | Although the hon. Gentleman accepts that my announcement represents an improvement over the previous situation , I am anxious to see that those who want to serve have an opportunity to do so . |
| 4 | I am sad to say that some Conservative Members and one or two of my hon. Friends seem to have a little Englander mentality . |
| 5 | He said : ‘ I am pleased to see that this budget recognises that education and training are a high priority in job creation . ’ |
| 6 | While I am pleased to report that this particular source has not been replaced with high-quality material , suppliers of this and other ‘ green ’ materials should be warned that I am quite prepared to give them the widest publicity they 've ever had if they try fobbing gardeners off with sub-standard goods . |
| 7 | I am pleased to say that more and more European Community countries are coming to the views that we have pioneered on reform . |
| 8 | I am pleased to say that both the leading organisations which carry out home energy labelling , the National Energy Foundation and MVM-Starpoint , have agreed to incorporate the procedure into their labels . |
| 9 | I am sorry to say that all you were demonstrating was stubbornness and/or poor examination technique . |
| 10 | In fact I am sorry to say that many aspects of the book are disappointing . |
| 11 | I am sorry to say that some of them are dead now , and others have left the dale to live in Barnard Castle with their own families . |
| 12 | And although the Tude has plants in its waters , I am reluctant to believe that any of them are lilies ; for Chalais has suffered from the twentieth century as Aubeterre has not , and the Tude is polluted whereas the Dronne runs clear . |
| 13 | I am glad to say that all the relevant Government Agencies in Northern Ireland ie the Department of Economic Development , the Training and Employment Agency , the Industrial Development Board and LEDU , have taken steps to help local business prepare for the future . |
| 14 | I am glad to say that this act of faith has since been amply rewarded and the blazer 's fit is perfect . |
| 15 | I am glad to say that these tactics backfired . |
| 16 | I am glad to confirm that these lessons have been learnt from our consideration of the Gulf conflict . |
| 17 | But , I am afraid to say that this month 's Ultimate Brandy Snap , filled with gooseberry fool ( page 124 ) , is best served either on its own , or with a small tot of brandy . |
| 18 | After the agreement was reached , indignant voices were raised in many quarters , but I am happy to say that few , if any , regarded my behaviour as treacherous . |
| 19 | If one postulates an honest customer taking goods from a shelf to put in his or her trolley to take to the checkpoint there to pay the proper price , I am unable to see that any of these actions involves any assumption by the shopper of the rights of the supermarket . |
| 20 | With great respect to the learned Lord Justice I am disposed to think that this reasoning rests on an ambiguous use of the word ‘ duty . ’ |