Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb mod] [be] pleased " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you already have a solicitor , he or she will be pleased to advise on any of these points . |
| 2 | I was a mature student of the time so I would be pleased to hear from those graduating prior to 1985 . |
| 3 | Since you signed it 's been a little bit up and down , some goals conceded , not necessarily down to you , so you must be pleased that things have settled down a bit ? |
| 4 | I certainly recall visiting residential and nursing homes in my constituency of which one could genuinely say that one would be pleased to be a member of that community . |
| 5 | The identification of an acquisition candidate does not , of course , mean that the company is for sale although we would be pleased to approach its management on your behalf without disclosing your identity if this would be your wish . |
| 6 | The bank 's card record of the meeting with Mr. Colin Perry on 9 March 1983 states , after referring to a possible mortgage facility of up to £5,000 : ‘ and we have told him that we would be pleased to consider this but would require security , probably in the form of a second mortgage over his house . |
| 7 | Following the recent discussions between [ name of MAS partner/manager ] and[name of vendor/vendor 's representative ] we are writing to confirm that we would be pleased to act for the shareholders in the proposed sale of your subsidiary , More Mature Business Limited ( ‘ the company ’ ) , and to set out formally our terms of reference and responsibilities with regard to our involvement in the sale process . |
| 8 | So that we would be pleased . |
| 9 | We confirm that we shall be pleased to pay your reasonable fee for the report and that , as discussed , it will be delivered in approximately X weeks . |
| 10 | We confirm that we shall be pleased to pay your reasonable fee for the report and that , as discussed , it will be delivered in approximately X weeks . |
| 11 | Of those interviewed 52 per cent reported that they would be pleased to enter a general ward compared with 13 per cent for a geriatric ward and 10 per cent for a geriatric hospital . |
| 12 | Approximately 20 per cent of subjects reported that they would be pleased to enter a private/public sector home , but only 10 per cent favoured the geriatric hospital . |
| 13 | ‘ They have indicated to me that they will be pleased to meet with you and any advisers that you may have . |
| 14 | During this time , offerings are made to the gods and to ancestors in the hope that they will be pleased by such bounty and continue to send prosperity throughout the coming year . |
| 15 | And so th union er er issued er er a a leaflet affair and said that they 'd be pleased to receive loans from any of the members . |
| 16 | I have not been very kind to UK banks or bankers recently , so they may be pleased to find their incompetence echoed , or even exceeded , abroad . |
| 17 | I will confirm to the right hon. Gentleman , as I am sure that he will be pleased to hear what the European Community has to say , that the United Kingdom is the only country where signals of a sustained economic recovery are discernible , by contrast with a tendency towards gradual slackening of growth continuing in Germany , France , Italy , Spain , the Netherlands and Portugal . |
| 18 | Needless to say she has to take life as quietly as possible for some time if she is to regain her health and everyone will be pleased to know she is making good progress along these lines . |
| 19 | ‘ Your book has strong appeal and I would be pleased to consider writing a foreword . |
| 20 | Information and research on this growing problem are at a fairly early stage , and I would be pleased to hear from anyone with similar experience . |
| 21 | Mrs Rena Jamieson , however , will still be attending and I would be pleased if you could arrange for a replacement invoice , which I believe will total £85.00 , to be sent to the above address , for the attention of Miss H White . |
| 22 | You have made 'em red , you have made 'em redundant and you in , in you have and I hope you 've had nobody redundant because I 've I 'd be pleased to go out to those homes and say them come back and I would be pleased to go up to and say you 've got your figures wrong because you 're saying that nobody 's made redundant ooh well I I 'm so pleased . |
| 23 | I have sent round a briefing paper , and rather than go right through that , what I 'd just like to do is to highlight two or three things about myself and about the post that I now hold , and I would be pleased to answer any questions that you might have during the next two or three minutes . |
| 24 | I 've just had two great jockeys John Francombe and Jonjo O'Neill phone me and they both agree it 's time I got out and I should be pleased they tell me |
| 25 | I am confident that the new Occupational Health Services will benefit both the employees and the Department and I will be pleased to discuss further details with you . |
| 26 | Erm , that concludes the business of the extraordinary general meeting erm , thank you very much for attending and making it a lively meeting and , erm , my colleagues and I will be pleased to , erm meet you in the foyer er , where refreshments are being served . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't think we 've had anyone like that in my time here at the club and I will be pleased if Mark agrees to join us . ’ |
| 28 | Sadly , operational commitments prevented you from coming to the ‘ Open Day ’ and I will be pleased if you and Superintendent Pakes can attend this meeting , which will be held at our Riverside Headquarters in Keynsham , starting at 10.15 . |
| 29 | On the afternoon of 26 August we will be holding the promised follow-up to our Emergency Services open day ; it will only involve representatives from the Police and British Gas South Western and I will be pleased if you or other senior colleagues can take part . |
| 30 | As far as the build quality is concerned , you 'd expect it to be up there with the best of the Japanese instruments , and you 'll be pleased to know that Jackson have not compromised their reputation here at all ; there 's nothing in the slightest ‘ second rate ’ about the Infinity . |