Example sentences of "i [be] [adj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lloyd C. Winter , an established American coach , lends Kane 's theory some credence : ‘ As a class , the Black athletes who have trained under me are far ahead of whites in that one factor — relaxation under pressure ’ ( Kane , 1971 , p.76 ) . |
| 2 | Looking at the evidence leads many scientists to believe that God made the world , whereas other scientists look at the same evidence and believe that it all happened by chance and that the world , the solar system , you and me are all just the result of a lucky string of enormous flukes ! |
| 3 | But if you start making proposals to Martha Pascoe on the strength of the fortune I been good enough to share with you , you can think again , 'cos you 'll have Harry Pascoe to content with . |
| 4 | ‘ Had I been big enough at the time , I would have beaten his ass but I was n't . |
| 5 | Then Elsbeth and I are happy again . |
| 6 | Well I what I think Suzannah and I are both genuinely in favour . |
| 7 | I am delighted therefore to add my congratulations to those honoured by the British Safety Council for the practical steps they have taken to create safer places of work . ’ |
| 8 | Part of that rally — and I am immodest enough to think a not unimportant part — was to enlist the services of my partner John Montgomerie ( Monty ) and myself to assist in preparing their answer to the consultative document . |
| 9 | ‘ I am new here , ’ said Marcelle , and Joe appeared beside her . |
| 10 | My name 's Jonathan , and I am good enough . ’ |
| 11 | She knows I am good enough to make it , you have just got to believe in yourself . ’ |
| 12 | I am impressed tonight to see how much we agree about the position there and on the need for much stronger action than has been taken so far . |
| 13 | ‘ There is time enough yet to tell you of that , ’ she said ‘ I am tired now and must rest . |
| 14 | It is alleged that I am unpunctual sometimes , so certain members of the party arranged with the driver and the guard to make me run for the train . |
| 15 | ‘ I am powerful precisely because I understand how habit trammels the mind 's energy , d'ye see ? |
| 16 | Believe me , to conclude , tho' I have no business head , for large & lengthy affairs , I am keen enough in figures & small matters , & always was ; so that I can not be disputed . |
| 17 | If I am daft enough to tackle up in those conditions I usually go to sleep and hope I wake up to a change for the better . |
| 18 | May the House not forget , through the Secretary of State , the workmates of those relatives who I am sure today , as they go about their legal business and pursue their employment , must have their own personal thoughts against the background of Friday 's events . |
| 19 | I am sure neither the record company nor Symbols And Instruments share my view , but wait until the mass media gets its claws into the return of the underground . |
| 20 | But it was just my foolishness — I am sure neither ever felt that way about me . |
| 21 | Rental of 's cottage is agreed at Eight Pounds ( £8 ) per day , you to let me know dates of arrival and departure , as I am sure also will . |
| 22 | I am sure also that , in the light of our education reforms , most children will eventually be able to do that calculation . |
| 23 | I myself would I am sure hereafter regret not visiting this part of V. D. L. , and under all circumstances I have agreed with Lady Franklin to wait one week longer after which to return if the wind should not come round to the eastward or northeast , either of these winds would take us to the desired place in a few hours . |
| 24 | This bird nests in very small numbers in Shetland , although because of its nocturnal habits and the difficulties of examining the steep , grassy cliff-slopes in which it digs out its burrows , I am sure not all the colonies have been located . |
| 25 | ‘ I am sure both the new DPA and the free zone will contribute greatly to the growth of the economy , and the strength of Dubai to make it a major industrial and shipping base and the most attractive business environment between the Far East and Europe . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I am sure however that both schools in Darlington will qualify . ’ |
| 27 | But what I am sure about is the silver- seamed singularity of Dolores O'Riordan 's voice . |
| 28 | I am sure too , that this safety-first instinct has a lot to do with the fact that big bream are rarely caught from small bays , those semi-circular enclosures which are so appealing to the angler 's eye , and such deadly traps for the use of a pack of predators . |
| 29 | My private office helped out on the baby-sitting very effectively but I am sure quite improperly . |
| 30 | You have shown four , inverted commas , delivery Aiden Mouth close inverted commas one hundred , sorry , one thousand , one hundred and ninety two kilos , stop , I think there should be fourteen ninety two kilos , please confirm I am correct as soon as possible , otherwise I agree with all your other figures in this memo , best regards , Sam |