Example sentences of "very [adj] to be [v-ing] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 erm I 'm very sad to be leaving Oxford , I 've very much enjoyed working here , and it 's been good to work for a council with such a high commitment to H I V , and to fighting Aids , and erm I very much the support I 've had from the committee and I hope it will continue erm in this way .
2 I 'm very lucky to be earning my living doing something I love so much . ’
3 I 'm very glad to be having this debate as the last Council meeting we er put a motion down on P R which the Labour Group refused to discuss , and Councillor in the summer ma put some release out said he was in favour of it .
4 He always got up immediately and seemed very glad to be fighting in the correct manner .
5 At the moment , we 've got , Devon County Council 's Recycling Working Party who are very likely to be paying our site 's rental charges , for at least the first year to get us off the ground .
6 You are very unlikely to be suffering from it , as it is almost entirely confined to males .
7 He says he 's very happy to be taking part .
8 Erm he started his life er in Vietnam in the violence of Vietnam , and had therefore a lot of violence in his early life , which I think really stayed with him , but when he did join the Army , he was very proud to be doing so , and very proud to be wanting to be part of Britain and serving Britain in whatever way he could .
9 Erm he started his life er in Vietnam in the violence of Vietnam , and had therefore a lot of violence in his early life , which I think really stayed with him , but when he did join the Army , he was very proud to be doing so , and very proud to be wanting to be part of Britain and serving Britain in whatever way he could .
10 But I 'm very proud to be doing it .
11 ‘ I am very pleased to be sitting here , ’ he told his first organized Grand Prix press conference in Japan .
12 Managing Director of P&O , Sir Bruce MacPhail said : ‘ We are very pleased to be joining Stadium Group in realising one of the most outstanding urban regeneration projects in Europe . ’
13 Ross seemed to know what he was doing — which was just as well , since it felt very weird to be travelling on what appeared to be the wrong side of the road .
14 ‘ I feel very flattered to be getting this award because it is a recognition of the work done by the voluntary sector in Stockport . ’
15 Conservative councillor Jackie Nilsson criticised the survey , saying : ‘ It 's very insensitive to be sending such a survey to the recently-bereaved .
16 It was very sad having the old home go , but it was very nice to be living with Mother .
  Next page