Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 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 !
2 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 .
3 I am sorry to say I told a huge lie by saying , ‘ No . ’
4 I am sorry to say I did not think about dear , good Joe at all .
5 I am saying this in a letter because I am sorry to say I can not get to the next liaison meeting .
6 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 .
7 But before she could react , Jake went on to assure her , ‘ What 's more , you 're wrong to believe I was prying .
8 I expect you 're all thinking I 'm rich , I 'm not .
9 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
10 We 're all yawning I think we 're all ready for bed
11 ‘ When we 're ready to leave I 'll go to the clinic , get my passport out of the desk and meet you at the airport .
12 If they 'd done so , if they 'd insisted that local authorities did provide the sites they are supposed to provide I believe there would now be sufficient pitches for all travellers and that they would n't be used for illegal parking erm at the level that there is at the moment .
13 It would have been stupid to say I was n't going to sleep with him , because I knew I would .
14 I am ashamed to say I took it , despite suspecting that his family might go short .
15 The only reason I did this was I did n't want anyone to know where I really went which was to a flat in Park Town where I am ashamed to say I watched some sex videos with three other people .
16 It was so light , compared to the heavy duty G3 , that I 'd been able to forget I was carrying it .
17 In the first place I am happy to say I have a most comfortable ship the ‘ Parsee ’ ’ although a small one 350 tons Barque with a commodious poop , no steerage passengers and not more than ten or twelve cabin p[assengers] .
18 I 'm sorry to say I do n't , no , but I very rarely find anybody from the university , with one exception — Homeless in Sussex , I think there are two or three people there .
19 I 've gone to the local Council and er unfortunately they 've said to me that I 'd have to go on a waiting list ; the housing aid have said the only thing they could offer me is bed and breakfast which I 'm sorry to say I do n't think is suitable to bring two children up in .
20 I said to Cheryl please do n't go and invite to come to yours for dinner now and because insult us cos we 're not without him cos I 'm prepared to go I look forward to that .
21 The ruling would appear to permit the FBI to go into Panama and kidnap General Noriega , but when reporters asked President Bush yesterday morning if that was the case , he said : ‘ I 'm embarrassed to say I do n't know what ( the answer ) is . ’
22 But without some form of exercise I 'm afraid to say I get terribly jaded and — well , not depressed , but below par . ’
23 It might be easier to get I do n't think we can have banks , because I would of .
24 You 'll be interested to know I 've just changed , I 've just renewed my insurance policy on my car which is an E reg V W Golf diesel .
25 You will be interested to know I have renamed it :
26 Dry-eyed , I acquiesced when it finally hit the bag of clothes for ‘ Poor Peggy , she 's you-know-what-again , God help her ’ , and I 'm delighted to say I have n't given it a thought since .
27 You will be relieved to know I 've ordered some new rubber gloves like this and some new goggles for next term .
28 But you 'll be relieved to know I 'm not going .
29 I 'm supposed to think I 'm blighted , cursed — you know , witchcraft — that shit again .
30 And it 'll just save us a few minutes because it 'll be tight squeeze I expect .
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