He exposed his when he told me that he thought I was talking egregious nonsense, and I am afraid that I laughed at him.
Yes," he answered; "when you are married he will do perfectly well, but until that happy event I am afraid that I must take your personal opinion.
I am afraid that it could not be done, Dicky, though I should like it immensely.
I amafraid that we shall have trouble with some of them.
Very well, sir, I am glad to hear it; he is a favourite with us all, but I am afraid that he is under age.
I am afraid that he will become surrounded by Southern reactionaries--men of his own blood and feeling, who are not of the Northern and more progressive type.
This included the literary notices and the book reviews, and I am afraid that I at once gave my prime attention to these.
I suspect that I carried his poems about with me a great part of the time; I am afraid that I always had that blue-and-gold Tennyson in my pocket; and I was ready to draw it upon anybody, at the slightest provocation.
I'm afraid that I can't explain to you, dear Lady Earlscourt.
Then he talked of--well, of something else, and I'm afraid that I was rude to him.
I'm afraid that there is a great deal of truth in what you say about the Church herself bearing responsibility for the existence of this problem.
You see, I have a warrant in my pocket for your arrest, and I am afraid thatby the time we got to the station--" Major Jones leaned forward in his chair.
I am afraid that this Mr. Vincent Cawdor, for instance, is a bad lot.
Then," Peter Ruff admitted, "I'm afraid that I must conclude that her unchivalrous clod of a husband has indeed stooped to make a fool of her.
I amafraid that you do not think sufficiently of the nature of these things.
I am afraid that my uncle means to ask if you stopped at the Key, in the West Indies, according to your instructions, Roswell?
I amafraid that many of them will have to be brought back again.
Then I should be afraid that I should do so too; but, thought I, I am glad this comes into my mind.
I amafraid that there is much of this kind of pilfering among servants in these bad days of ours.
I am afraid that I have sinned the unpardonable sin, and therefore there is no hope for me.
And mine is a very cross and intricate cause; I have wearied many a good man while I have been telling my tale unto him, and I am afraid that I shall also weary Jesus Christ.
But he need not be afraid that a lad of your steadiness will be influenced by such a reed shaken by the winds as I am.
Do not be afraid that I shall come back on this well-trodden yet pathless field of conjecture.
It happened I had never before been in company with one of this particular sect, and, afraid that in addressing him I might unwittingly infringe upon some of their prejudices or peculiarities, I patiently remained silent.
I am afraid that is not always the case when you have been shoved through.
Of course I had my trade to fall back on, but I am afraid that is all the use I thought of putting it to.
I am afraid that I do not value the science of liturgical tradition very much.
I amafraid that I felt like Paolo as he sate beside Francesca.
The comfort of the whole thing is that no one is afraid that I am not amused, and I myself do not have the uneasy sense that I am bound, so to speak, to pay for my entertainment by being brisk, lively, or sympathetic.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "afraid that" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
