Example sentences of "be pleased to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Show her you 're pleased to be here . ’
2 Due to popular demand we 're pleased to be back again at the Thermai for Summer ‘ 90 , one of the most established hotels in Rhodes Town .
3 ‘ We came here the Saturday before last and won in the League , now we 're pleased to be taking them back to the Bridge this time .
4 The last time I had an office job was in 1986 — it was a disaster , and I 'm pleased to be able to say that I have n't done a day 's work since .
5 Mr Devaux said : ‘ I have had 22 happy years at the bar but I 'm pleased to be appointed particularly in the area in which I 've practised for 14 years now . ’
6 I like to put it on the table and hear the comments afterwards , and I 'm pleased to bits if it 's been all right …
7 ‘ Please tell her I 'm sorry she 's ill — but that I 'm pleased to be able to stand in for her . ’
8 I 'm pleased to be able to answer my very first oral question .
9 Clyde Cosper was one of many but I 'm pleased to be here to honour him today
10 So , I 'm pleased to still be involved . ’
11 Satan must be pleased to be so fashionable again .
12 HARRY HOOPER is Secretary of the U.K. Branch of the I.W.L.S. He will be pleased to forward information on the society to potential members .
13 JUST ASK FOR JO FRICKER OR TERRY LONERGAN ; THEY 'LL BE PLEASED TO ADVICE YOU !
14 Our Nancy might be only seventeen , but she 's already a full-growed woman to look at , and I know she 'd be pleased to be 'is wife , 'e 'd only 'ave to ask 'er , except 'e did say once that 'e 's waitin' a while before 'e gets married .
15 HARRY HOOPER is Secretary of the U.K. Branch of the I.W.L.S. He will be pleased to forward information on the society to potential members .
16 HARRY HOOPER is secretary of the U.K. Branch of the I.W.L.S. he will be pleased to forward information on the society to potential members .
17 ‘ But of course , ’ said Bith firmly , ‘ if your honourships were wanting it , then we 'd go and be pleased to . ’
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 And he actually expected her to be pleased to be let into his secret !
21 What I had n't expected was the reaction we got here today which is that erm whilst there are smiling dis , he 's smiling now , there are smiling districts who might be pleased to be named as areas in which a major exception might be accommodated and I had n't expected the others would like a bit of it if there was one going too .
22 I am pleased to be able to let you know that our branch has sent £250 to HQ in response to its request for help in its dire financial situation .
23 ‘ Despite a difficult trading position caused by a considerable drop in customer numbers , I am pleased to be able to tell you that the strenuous efforts of the management team , staff members of the associated Preservation Society have brought success in reducing costs to a level less than the revenue that we have earned , ’ he said .
24 All that said , I am pleased to be able to report that our Division will be announcing some excellent results in the New Year .
25 I am pleased to be able to tell you that I have now received your referee 's comments and that the result of your medical assessment was satisfactory .
26 Following your letter of 3 October , I am pleased to be able to tell you that the Transportation Committee agreed on 2 November that a new independent study should be carried out to assess the costs and feasibility of a half-hourly passenger service on the South Suburban route .
27 I am pleased to be able to confirm that the setting up of Council Tax liabilities for individual properties is now complete within the computer software , with the exception of a few properties where the rebate entitlement has still not to be finally resolved .
28 I am grateful to my hon. Friend and I am pleased to be in a position to answer his question .
29 I am pleased to be able to report to the hon. Gentleman that we have just had the first results of the monitoring arrangements for the implementation of community care and we are impressed with the practical schemes already being advanced to ensure that the frail and vulnerable , and particularly the chronically sick and disabled , receive the support that they need .
30 I am pleased to be able to tell the right hon. Gentleman that we have had discussions on that matter both in the European Community Development Ministers ' meeting the Thursday before last and at the OECD .
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