Example sentences of "be glad to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sing if you 're Glad to be Gay — Sing if you like it that way … |
| 2 | Ice-T has not yet commented on the situation , but Body Count 's manager , Jorge Hinojosa , said ‘ We 're glad to be doing the dates we are on the tour ’ . |
| 3 | " We 're glad to be out of the bad weather , " he said . |
| 4 | ‘ And I am glad to be here , ’ Florence Ames said , ‘ so we must enjoy ourselves . ’ |
| 5 | I have often thought : if his conduct be the result of a good education , then I am glad to be just an ordinary guy . |
| 6 | Dally goes as far as to state that it indicates a bad prognosis for the disease , but I am glad to be able to report that although my jealousy continued into my adolescence , including the anorexic period , it did not deter my recovery , and that my sisters and I are now the best of friends . |
| 7 | The boy would reply in the language of the country , ‘ I am glad to be in your house , Daddy Ni . ’ |
| 8 | I am glad to be free again . |
| 9 | I am glad to be able to reach this conclusion . |
| 10 | I am glad to be here . |
| 11 | I am glad to be able to participate in this debate . |
| 12 | I am glad to be able to enlighten the hon. Member for Thurrock ( Mr. Janman ) , especially when he talks in terms of what has happened to the numbers of unemployed during Labour Governments . |
| 13 | I am glad to be able to contribute briefly to the debate on the Bill , although I can see that there will not be a meeting of the minds . |
| 14 | She recently wrote to me and I am glad to be able to respond more fully now than was possible in correspondence . |
| 15 | I am glad to be here . |
| 16 | ‘ I am glad to be of service . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I really am glad to be home , even if it means having to put up with a typical British summer . |
| 18 | I am glad to be able to help the hospice in this small way . ’ |
| 19 | He 's given them something else back for their money , and I 've been glad to be part of it . |
| 20 | A father himself now , he thought of those parents of hers , her mother and stepfather , who had lost her and apparently had never searched , had never even declared their loss , been glad to be rid of her . |
| 21 | She should n't have been — should have been glad to be rid of her . |
| 22 | A defence spokesman said : ‘ We are glad to be able to confirm at the request of the United States that the UK will participate in the operation . ’ |
| 23 | Also I remember a very , very early meeting when somebody said , ‘ Let's think of the reasons why we are glad to be gay , ’ and I thought , ‘ Rubbish , there are n't any , what nonsense . ’ |
| 24 | By way of follow-up we are glad to be able to print an appreciation of cricket 's favourite communicator by another who knew him very well , former Guardian sports editor John Samuel |
| 25 | Though these measures are not due to necessity , as the people here are glad to be of service to us and treat us with courtesy in which not a little deference is admixed , for as I say they count many simple things great wonders : my fine paste shoe buckles ( the only part remaining after some native rats that are very large and like to be tame devoured the rest of the appurtenances ) inspired much clicking of teeth and clucking of tongues till I thought I should have to part with them . |
| 26 | They say that a weak , non-fighting force can be effective when the combatants want an excuse to stop shooting at each other and are glad to be separated by a symbolic line of bright blue berets . |
| 27 | The several sects of Dissenters are glad to be rid of Popery also ; but now they expect glorious days for themselves " . |
| 28 | Mr Keegan , 47 , said : ‘ It will be an enormous emotional strain on us but we are glad to be going at last . |
| 29 | He even went so far as to say he missed her and Pilade , and would be glad to be home . |
| 30 | He was to add that the French should also be glad to be allied to the Scots , ‘ for from Scotland we may repulse the English , and from thence enter easily into their country , which gives no great odds against them , and thus enables us to curb and check them . ’ |