Example sentences of "we be pleased that " in BNC.

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1 A spokesman said : ‘ While we have n't had more people in than last year , we are pleased that the number seems to have stayed the same . ’
2 Marion , who has worked at the Tour for the past two years and recently took over as Membership Secretary , says : ‘ We are pleased that so many girls want to join our Tour , but we are also anxious to ensure that they have thought through all the consequences and they are sure that they want to be a professional .
3 We are pleased that the guidance acknowledges the need for coastal and estuarial management plans , but we feel these should be actively encouraged by the PPG Note .
4 We have argued throughout that cutting eligibility is the worst possible way of containing the cost of legal aid , and we are pleased that the Home Affairs Committee has recognised the importance of maintaining eligibility for legal aid in order to ensure that citizens have access to advice and assistance at a price they can afford .
5 We are pleased that Northern Ireland party leaders agreed to meet to discuss the possibilities of progress .
6 Does the Prime Minister accept that we are pleased that the United Kingdom is signatory to a treaty that commits it to an ever closer union among European peoples , where decisions are to be taken as close to the citizens as possible ?
7 The whole House recognises the importance of the contract for the future defence needs of this country and we are pleased that the Minister has been able to lead the negotiations to a successful conclusion .
8 Guy Linley-XXXX Adams , pollution officer of the Marine Conservation Society , commented that : " We are pleased that the onus of proof is now on the makers and users to show that the disinfectants are safe , rather than on us to demonstrate that they might be harmful . "
9 We are pleased that a dispute in which the current management of pergamon Press has played no part has now come to an end .
10 Niall Farrell , whose sister was killed in Gibraltar , said : ‘ We are pleased that an independent international investigation is to take place .
11 A spokesman for Wirral 's education department said : ‘ We are pleased that so many parents voted against opting out , but regret that the ballot has to be re-run .
12 Firstly we are pleased that Darlington FC have recognised the benefits of employing a chartered physiotherapist and wish Nigel Cornell every success .
13 ‘ We think much of England 's success is down to their strong front-row so , yes , we were pleased that Probyn was n't playing .
14 We were pleased that we had a representative from the south of Montgomeryshire but it was a pity that no one from the Dyfi Valley attended .
15 Most of us are pleased that those people who are not political refugees are sent back to Vietnam .
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