Example sentences of "i [be] pleased [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ I am pleased to see that this budget recognises that education and training are a high priority in job creation . ’
2 I am pleased to see that the ITF has moved quickly by levying significant fines on the Brazilian Tennis Association for breaches of regulations during the tie , relating to the facilities that were made available in the temporary stadium .
3 I am pleased to see that the Chancellor has taken a step in this direction in his Budget , though it is nowhere near enough .
4 In recognition of the importance of our work , I am pleased to report that our Central Government grant was increased last year to £140,00 with guaranteed funding for the next three years .
5 It was nicely presented , moreover , and since I had n't taken any eating irons with me I am pleased to report that nobody asked me to cup my hands together to take my Cottage Pie a la Toulon ?
6 While I am pleased to report that this particular source has not been replaced with high-quality material , suppliers of this and other ‘ green ’ materials should be warned that I am quite prepared to give them the widest publicity they 've ever had if they try fobbing gardeners off with sub-standard goods .
7 On a very positive note , I am pleased to report that negotiations are in the process of being concluded with landowners to secure a number of notable cliffs for the exclusive use of BAA members .
8 I am pleased to report that Ken 's attack was not major and that he is well on the way to recovery .
9 I am pleased to report that the US credit rating agencies have recently re-confirmed the Investment Grade rating of our public debt issues .
10 I am pleased to report that Professor John Aitchison , Head of Human Geography at UCW Aberystwyth is prepared to play this role if Council so wishes .
11 I am pleased to report that in 1992 I was able to substantially achieve one of the objects of my Presidency , the refurbishment of the main exhibition galleries at Portland Place , making it more welcoming to members and the public and better able to put the case for architecture .
12 I am pleased to report that in recent years commercial and retail development in Belfast have reached unprecedented levels .
13 Tonight I am pleased to report that we are on course .
14 After collecting all the cash , which is sometimes more difficult and more time consuming than doing the ride , I am pleased to report that the ‘ 24 hr Tour de Matthey ’ has raised a total of £2,800 which is great news , a big thank you to everyone who contributed .
15 I am pleased to report that we have achieved on increase in profit in the year .
16 I am pleased to report that the Stoddard companies continued their growth , with profit before tax rising 28% to £1.4m on sales 17% higher .
17 I am pleased to report that I believe the various committees are working in unison to further develop the understanding between them .
18 I am pleased to report that in 1992 , ICI continued to improve the environmental performance of its operations worldwide and to make good progress towards meeting its environmental objectives .
19 I am pleased to report that the development of the garden is going well .
20 I am pleased to say that later in life , Ralph and I became very close friends .
21 ‘ Mr deputy mayor I am pleased to say that we have been successful ’ , said the proposer .
22 I am pleased to say that Thomas was born healthy and happy , and both he and his mother are well.NT
23 I know in New York it is wealth that counts , but I am pleased to say that it is not so everywhere .
24 I am pleased to say that Stratford gave the lead to other societies …
25 I am pleased to say that unemployment in all these areas has fallen dramatically in the last 12 months-by 21 per cent .
26 I am pleased to say that LASMO is already in compliance with a majority of the items covered by the code recommended by the Cadbury Committee established by the Financial Reporting Council , the London Stock Exchange and the accountancy profession to review the financial aspects of corporate governance .
27 At the end of what has not been the easiest of years for trading conditions , I am pleased to say that we are just about on target and set fair for 1993 .
28 I am pleased to say that you look much better .
29 I am pleased to say that the Sizewell B project is progressing on time and to cost .
30 I am pleased to say that after decades of decline , the United Kingdom 's share of world trade in manufactures flattened out in the mid-1980s , increased in 1989 and 1990 , and looks most likely to have increased again in 1991 .
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