Example sentences of "he [be] lucky [adv] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somebody with a £100,000 portfolio who deals £5,000-£10,000 worth of stock at a time will be protected from the worst stocks , doubly so if he is lucky enough to be in the hands of a dealer with a longer-term commitment to his profession than average . |
| 2 | ‘ He was lucky not to be in a concentration camp or the Todt Organisation . ’ |
| 3 | Police told him he was lucky not to be ‘ plunged ’ — knifed . |
| 4 | The client invariably had to make up his own mind , that is if he was lucky enough to be alerted to the exact opportunity . |
| 5 | It crossed Harry 's mind that on the kind of salary he received — even if he was lucky enough to be paid as well by an English employer as he was by Wendell Harvey — Madeleine would not be able to afford designer dresses , or any other of those expensive luxuries she took for granted . |