Preposition: of

• gospel: We're tempted to be ashamed of the gospel.

• yourselves: Deep Cover, you should be ashamed of yourselves.

• testimony: In verse 8 he says, " Don't be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord.

• fact: They become ashamed of the fact that they can't control their finances.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• feel: I have to say I felt a bit ashamed of myself.

Infinitive complement

• admit: Don't feel ashamed to admit the way you feel.

• testify: Paul tells Timothy do not be ashamed to testify about our Lord, or ashamed of me his prisoner.

• confess: I'm ashamed to confess I don't know much about the Joffe Bill.

• say: I'm not ashamed to say ' Most Haunted ' .

• appear: The poorest creditable person of either sex would be ashamed to appear in public without them " .

• speak: A fair prospect we have of a flourishing Society, such as shall not be ashamed to speak with their enemies in the gate.

Modifying Another Word

• deeply: At least he was prepared to admit he was " deeply ashamed " .

• thoroughly: All are now thoroughly ashamed of their former behavior.

• utterly: Jill snaps and storms out, utterly ashamed of the lot of them.

• somewhat: Both Boswell and Hawkins had dipped into Johnson's diaries without his permission; no doubt each felt somewhat ashamed of such sneaky behavior.

• slightly: I also -- and I'm slightly ashamed to admit it -- don't read anything more than twenty years old.

• rather: People were never willing to discuss details of these quarrels in cold blood afterward - they were always rather ashamed of them.

Used with adjective complement

• feel: Don't feel ashamed to admit the way you feel.

• seem: The answer is embarrassingly simple, and they don't even seem ashamed of it.

• become: They become ashamed of the whole lot, including heroes.