Example sentences of "quite happy to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eighteenth-century audiences were quite happy to be fed agreeable background music ; it was their equivalent of muzak , played uniformly and without criticism . |
| 2 | She continued being ‘ the worst horse in the world ’ until one year she was served by yet another stallion ; but this time the stallion worked a genetic miracle upon the foal which was quite happy to be taught anything ! |
| 3 | He was quite happy to be Marcus 's dog , but it was possible that Marcus relied on his assuming some more dignified role . |
| 4 | Once this was done he set about his task , quite happy to be in no other company that that of the two greys . |
| 5 | Ipswich captain Debbie Rawlinson is quite happy to be playing Chelmsford , especially after the 3–1 win away to them in the league . |
| 6 | Lesley does n't really judge herself as a musician anyway , but was quite happy to be judged as woman first because she is ‘ immensely proud ’ of her gender . |
| 7 | Although I 'm quite happy to be indoors and getting on with my work — I do n't say I 'd be outside gallivanting everywhere — it 'd be nice to know people . |
| 8 | if you can bear with us on that I can see we 've got some out outdoor fiends who are quite happy to be sitting here without any jackets on but other people doing , doing the opposite . |
| 9 | She looked quite happy to be in the wheelchair . |
| 10 | I know Councillor is quite happy to be on it , I would hope that Councillor is . |
| 11 | Some libraries want their own library group others are quite happy to be joined in with one or more libraries within the adjoining group and the constitution does in fact provide that investment wish what we have n't said what those who should be at maximum membership membership and to their claim will common sense not to make it too large otherwise it might turn out to be more than than sensible discussion among a reasonable amount of people but this but then to decide that equally to encourage them to ah find ways and means of the public other than library users who will be represented on the committee and to that . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's nice to let other people have their shot too — I 'm quite happy to be a member of the audience for a while . ’ |