Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My dear Nevton , ’ he wrote , ‘ you are right to chide me . |
| 2 | ‘ I know , ’ said Gildas , ‘ you are right to remind me of it . |
| 3 | He said now , ‘ You are right to check me . |
| 4 | wonderful do n't like those , do n't really wan na give you those there are right have I got it on bloody hell mum ! |
| 5 | Tell yourself , ‘ The very fact that I am alive gives me the right to a new beginning . ’ |
| 6 | I am sorry to say I have such a headache at this very moment because the thin winter light has faded outside the window and I have had to light a candle in order to get all this down in good time . |
| 7 | I am sorry to say I told a huge lie by saying , ‘ No . ’ |
| 8 | I am sorry to say I did not think about dear , good Joe at all . |
| 9 | I am saying this in a letter because I am sorry to say I can not get to the next liaison meeting . |
| 10 | I have been looking for a recording ( with some difficulty ) , since not many shops are prepared to let me listen to different interpretations ) , indeed I purchased the Royal Opera House , Covent Garden/Marc Ermler offering only to be disappointed , all because I wanted CD sound quality to replace a home-made cassette of a live Radio 3 broadcast ( should I be telling you this ? ) |
| 11 | Mr Browning said : ‘ I shall now look for a lawyer to explore what the Ariadne Galleries are prepared to offer me . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ A number of clubs are prepared to offer me a goalkeeper . |
| 13 | As he was a very busy man , I was grateful that Eliot should have been prepared to see me without any notice at all . |
| 14 | While I was eating , a platform had been prepared to carry me . |
| 15 | She told Macedonian radio : ‘ My colleagues are willing to join me in concerts in several cities in former Yugoslavia . ’ |
| 16 | She told Macedonian radio : ‘ My colleagues are willing to join me in concerts in several cities in former Yugoslavia . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Your mother bought you out and with that money you are willing to buy me out ? ’ |
| 18 | And I suppose it might have been serious had I been at Low Birk Hatt on my own with no help when that virus struck me down . |
| 19 | You say you 're sorry to leave me |
| 20 | But before she could react , Jake went on to assure her , ‘ What 's more , you 're wrong to believe I was prying . |
| 21 | Since you 've obviously been left stranded , you 're free to join me , if you wish . ’ |
| 22 | They 're prepared to release me straight away if the Teesside clubs ever merge . ’ |
| 23 | that , yes , but you ca n't get it out , you 'll spill it on ya , right , close the fridge door please , you 're not supposed to go in the fridge either are you ? , you 're supposed to ask me if you want them , look you 're letting all the cold out of the fridge ah , get out of the freezer what shall I do with you ? |
| 24 | Well , you might say you 're glad to see me but , in view of what I 've heard , perhaps you 're not . " |
| 25 | ‘ I know you 're glad to see me back , ’ said Thorfinn . |
| 26 | ‘ You 're welcome to give me a ring if you 're feeling overwhelmed . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I feel like a circus animal ’ — Robin-Anne ignored my disclaimer — ‘ because you 're all expecting me to perform my antics , and I 'm not sure I can do it . ’ |
| 28 | I expect you 're all thinking I 'm rich , I 'm not . |
| 29 | ‘ You 're all watching me , waiting to applaud . ’ |
| 30 | But damn it it was so wicked , remember the flash geezer from the seventies , yeah , they 're going right just down the road , they 're all going I do n't like him and he 's going look just let me do it my way and you do it yours right |