Example sentences of "[adv] keen [to-vb] [adv prt] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are so keen to get on with it that they can be guaranteed to see the rabbit before any human and are fast off the mark . |
| 2 | He is also keen to press on with modernising the party 's policy-making machinery , a process which took a jump forward yesterday when delegates approved an executive consultation paper on the block vote and reform of the conference . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm really keen to meet up with Elvis again . ’ |
| 4 | And he 's always particularly keen to come up with original melodies . |
| 5 | I told her I was frightfully keen to carry on with French . |
| 6 | Meredith knew she should n't sound too keen to fall in with his plans . |
| 7 | Where a government is very keen to press on with its programme , and where it can foresee that it would otherwise be frustrated by pressure of time , it can move that a timetable be adopted for a particular measure and , if the House so resolves , the Business Committee of the House will arrange a programme for a particular Bill , setting aside a specific number of days for each stage . |