Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] very [adj] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vienna Dear Fräulein Arandt , I am very sorry to learn that my book has had such a distressing effect on you . |
| 2 | I am very sorry to hear that your husband is dying of cancer and we can at this stage only send you our best wishes and understanding . |
| 3 | The erm safety on the transport yes I mean I am very happy to say that we will ask the , the staff to look at that and perhaps I can just clarify the meaning of that paragraph ah in four point eight when it says a m a new member of staff it means a new member of staff will be responsible for health and safety not just one person on his own . |
| 4 | It 's something I 'm very proud to say that I am , cos I believe in equal rights and that 's what feminism is , is believing in equal rights for women . |
| 5 | There 's tremendous concern within the area erm at the targets that have been set for house building and in particular for er industrial space erm I think office space is now coming back into more of an equilibrium situation , but erm I 'm very pleased to see that er with these proposals as they stand , we would have no difficulties in approving their , the plan . |
| 6 | And by the way I 'm very pleased to see that some of you actually wrote it completely in your own words did n't you . |
| 7 | Now I 'm a governor of two schools and from this perspective in particular , I 'm very pleased to see that as a result of the legacy of previous Conservative administration and the generous S S A proposals for this year , that the Conservative group have been able to put forward a budget which enables schools budgets to be increased fully for demography and inflation and certainly I know that was a great worry this year in many of our schools that that might not be possible so it 's good to see that it is possible . |
| 8 | I 'm very pleased to say that the union er involved had actually pursued the appeal even though the woman had died , and won the appeal posthumously so that the backdated pay could be given to the widower in that case . |
| 9 | I 'd like to er say one or two words before er moving the amendment and I , I 'm very pleased to hear that the two are to be incorporated as it were into this one . |
| 10 | I , I 'm very sad to learn that the committee may not fee , feel quite so constrained to assist er , employees . |
| 11 | Erm we set up I think a very successful service and if I could just mention a sad note here , me some members will know who was the county occupational therapy coordinator largely designed the service here and I 'm very sorry to say that er she died the other day but her service is very much a tribute to her and we do in fact have a large number of people who will want to come and work for us as OTs because it is a good service and I 'm sure that you will agree with that . |
| 12 | Mr Maan added : ‘ I 'm very delighted to hear that Mr McNeill has apologised publicly . |
| 13 | Erm , we are indeed talking to Health Authority about the matters that were mentioned but can I come on to occupational therapists because I 'm very glad to say that erm we are able to recruit occupational therapists in this county . |
| 14 | I 'm very glad to see that there 's quite a lot of nurses here , and I presume that quite a lot of those are women nurses , and I think that this is terribly important , and I think a useful thing with this new service could do is to go out and talk for instance to the meetings of women 's organisations , to old peoples ' clubs in the afternoon , and actually ask people what they would like , and get them talking in a nice informal way , rather than waiting for somebody to let them know what they think , because I do n't think they 're going to get it . |
| 15 | But I 'm very interested to learn that on Monday when er the Autobus did n't |
| 16 | I 'm very ashamed to say that most of my close friends , probably all of my close friends , are in the industry . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm very happy to say that the lawyers did n't make a penny off this , ’ said Herwald . |
| 18 | Pearn and I were very concerned to ensure that the troops who would liberate Burma should know something of the country and its people , for the army that fought the retreat in 1942 had had little time to learn any of the background . |
| 19 | I was very pleased to see that Tail Ending featured a Dalmation ! |
| 20 | Without Michael Fish ( no pun intended ) to tell me what the weather would bring the next day , I was very pleased to find that the local paper La Voz de Galicia carried an excellent synoptic chart and forecast . |
| 21 | When we were recently in the United States I was very pleased to find that the top officials there , including Eagleburger and Robson , advised us not to hurry . |
| 22 | I was very pleased to hear that you will be leading the sessions I am to attend . |
| 23 | I WAS very sorry to read that Mrs Drury had cause to complain about the Nightstick car alarm ( Echo March 9 ) . |
| 24 | I WAS very sorry to hear that the Albert Hill bus service was to be taken off . |
| 25 | Now in planning the series of centenary lectures for this session , I was very delighted to discover that this was James Joyce 's centenary year , and therefore had the chance at last to promote a lecture on him . |
| 26 | I was very proud to say that finished in second place , a very creditable performan achievement , as I am sure members will agree . |
| 27 | Recently , I was very surprised to find that I was willing to go to bed with a guy and have intercourse , but then discovered that I was really a bit repelled by the idea of having him kiss me . |
| 28 | When I came in early on the Saturday morning , I was very surprised to find that Mr Jimmy Mackenzie — patrolman — had washed all the glasses for me — unasked . |
| 29 | Erm but erm sitting in a traffic jam this morning I was very concerned to learn that taking effect from tomorrow the government is changing the grant for adaptation for severely handicapped people . |
| 30 | I was very glad to see that side of him again , I can tell you , and gladder still that I had not succeeded yet in eradicating it . |