Example sentences of "am pleased that " in BNC.
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| 1 | On opening one of these small tins and tasting its contents , I am pleased that we can still rely on good old Machonachie 's stew , at least its edible . |
| 2 | I am pleased that in 1984 Johnnie Spencer sold his family papers to the British Library , where they are available to all historians . |
| 3 | Yet sound will always be part of any future media , and I am pleased that sound recordings have reached such high technical and aesthetic standards after only one century of history . |
| 4 | HAVING long admired The Cricketers ‘ Who 's Who , edited annually by Ian Sproat , MP , I am pleased that The Cricketer is now and henceforward to be associated in its promotion with Lennard , the publishers . |
| 5 | I am pleased that you have started publishing readers ' letters . |
| 6 | Although certainly no fan of Guns N'Roses and their offensive lyrics , I am pleased that he has spoken about the still largely-hidden subject of male sexual assault . |
| 7 | The playhouse in the Harlow is about the people in Harlow and about the people that come in from outside of Harlow I 'm very conscious that we do serve a very wide community and I am pleased that people with other sounds come and support the theatre has been rightly said if they did n't come in to Harlow to support the theatre we would have major problems . |
| 8 | I am pleased that I will be working even more closely with Carmen , whose expertise and uncompromising literary tastes I so greatly admire . ’ |
| 9 | I am pleased that we have made good progress in this strategy by gaining a strong portfolio of business in the UK private sector and overseas . |
| 10 | Nonetheless I am pleased that I did so and grateful to the SOED-sponsored grant scheme for assistance . |
| 11 | The Lothian FWAG initiative is about to enter its second three year period and I am pleased that the financial support for this is virtually in place as the local authorities individually announce their commitment to the extended funding . |
| 12 | He wishes he had been there , and I realise that I am pleased that he was excluded . |
| 13 | I am pleased that whilst we have the ability to talk to most people , we do n't have to spend time with all of them . |
| 14 | I am pleased that there has been a threefold increase in , for example , HRT prescriptions during the past 10 years . |
| 15 | I am pleased that the parents of pupils at those schools have voted to take up this option for their schools . |
| 16 | I am pleased that , in the new settlement that has just been announced , we have secured an extra £9 million of capital funding for the higher education institutions . |
| 17 | The Government of Burma continue to disregard all pressure put upon them , but I am pleased that on 30 November the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on Burma , in which we were co-sponsors , which called for an improvement in the human rights situation and for progress towards democratic government . |
| 18 | I am pleased that through the good settlement that I was able to give to the Arts Council of Great Britain for the year ahead and , through it , the Welsh Arts Council , the Welsh National Opera 's overall income from the two arts councils will rise by about 7 per cent . |
| 19 | I am pleased that they have responded very positively . |
| 20 | I am pleased that my right hon. Friend the Member for City of Chester ( Sir P. Morrison ) had a lot to do with its founding when he was a Minister in this Department . |
| 21 | I am pleased that we have achieved what most pople thought that we could not — we have stopped and will continue to stop the export of live horses and ponies . |
| 22 | I am pleased that the standards on the transport of live animals generally are approaching British standards and are no longer the low standards that once obtained . |
| 23 | We have agreed to the order , Mr. Speaker , and I am pleased that we have : I said ’ Aye ’ along with the others . |
| 24 | I am pleased that he mentioned coppicing and wood as a fuel , because there is no doubt that with the increasing amount of agricultural land at our disposal wood as a fuel , including coppicing , could be an important part of our renewable energy strategy in future . |
| 25 | I am pleased that we recognised our earlier error . |
| 26 | Since the petition was raised , there has been some progress in this direction in the European Community , and I am pleased that the EC has been especially sympathetic towards the views of people like Mrs. |
| 27 | First , I am pleased that by means of this debate , we are able to look closely at one particular education service for adults . |
| 28 | I am pleased that , like me , the hon. Gentleman is liaising closely with London East TEC . |
| 29 | I am pleased that the idea that we should turn our prisons into workplaces is slowly beginning to take hold . |
| 30 | I am pleased that the hon. Member for Liverpool , West Derby ( Mr. Wareing ) has brought the matter to the attention of the House . |