Example sentences of "[was/were] happy [to-vb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sal continued her job as a waitress in the Commercial Road and spent all her spare time looking for a husband , while Kitty had no trouble in finding any amount of men who were happy to satisfy her every need . |
| 2 | England was a civilised country , where policemen were happy to tell you the time and give you directions in the street . |
| 3 | It 's really rather curious how although David was happy to give me the names of these various lab magazines , lab equipment things , erm , he was very chary of sending me er copy of his own production . |
| 4 | The incredible thing was Luigi was happy to give him the shirt — that 's how important he was . ‘ |
| 5 | When the national selectors ' viewpoint was put to him , Watt took up the challenge : ‘ I was happy to give it a real bash . |