Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It nearly killed them to acknowledge my existence and they only spoke in monosyllables when I was present , but the babble of sound which broke out every time I went out and closed the door behind me was enough to make me want to go rushing straight to Miss Malley to beg her to send me back to my friends . |
| 32 | Once he 'd gone , I was approached by a woman who started rubbing my stomach and putting her hand down my trousers , which I must say was enough to make me say yes immediately . |
| 33 | It was n't a fortune but was enough to help me buy my first flat and first TV . |
| 34 | Not until he was dead did I dare to go in the direction I wanted . |