Example sentences of "happy [conj] [pron] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you can get a job and we can find Mrs Ross a suitable home , I think she will probably be happier where there is more life going on around her . ’ |
| 2 | I know he 's happy where he is but I miss him . |
| 3 | Ms Gibson said : ‘ From what I hear , Gemma is happy where she is . |
| 4 | And you shall be happy , so happy that it is so . |
| 5 | I am happy that he is receiving education suitable to age , ability and aptitude at home , in fact , between ourselves , it is probably more appropriate and worthwhile than that which he is likely to be receiving at school — not through any fault in the local schools but because schools can not always provide ideal circumstances for all learning and certainly can not provide the context in which John is operating . |
| 6 | Most people are quite happy if everything is fair , if things are fair they think well it 's fair . |
| 7 | Nobody likes a child who is allowed to do whatever she likes , but then again no child is happy if she is always prevented from exploring . |
| 8 | I do n't think he should really be telling me all this , but he is demob happy and there is something of the anonymity of the confessional in this dimly lit train compartment , lurching slowly over the snowy plateau of the Kola Peninsula . |
| 9 | Instead of saying I am happy and he is happy , we prefer to say I am happy and so is he . |
| 10 | This keeps him happy until it is time to go to the nursery by which time she has cleared up the mess . |
| 11 | We know that John is happy because he is smiling . |
| 12 | ‘ Fortunately the Warwickshire manager , Bob Woolmer , is a friend of South African cricket and is looking after Allan 's interests but we will only be happy while he is there in charge of him . ’ |
| 13 | This sort of bureau is most happy when it is handling the complete job from design through to the final artwork and , in some cases , will even do the printing as well . |
| 14 | Now there is nothing wrong with this argument as it stands , but it is weak ; it assumes that there are other minds than our own , and argues only that we may be mistaken about their states , thinking someone to be happy when she is really sad , etc . |
| 15 | Your Gary 's happy as he is , he 's enjoying life . |
| 16 | BUT FRANCE TELECOM , HAPPY AS IT IS , WILL ONLY TAKE CROSS-SHAREHOLDINGS |
| 17 | He is happiest when he is with his master or mistress . |
| 18 | Apparently " The twentieth century Salvationist is an activist … he is happiest when he is doing something . " |