Example sentences of "[am/are] glad [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 You always say you 're glad they did n't catch you . ’
2 We 're glad we 've held .
3 We 're glad we went ahead and found out about research and about how parents perceive our work .
4 We 're glad she did tie the knot , as on the day before her wedding , she received her pay cheque in her married name , !
5 If your elderly parent is in the second category , this event always provides a valuable opportunity for the family to make every kind of affectionate and celebratory gesture that says , ‘ We 're glad you 're still around ’ .
6 ‘ We 're glad you endured , ’ said Valence .
7 We 're glad you 've come . "
8 ‘ But you 're glad you 're going to marry a gentleman ? ’
9 You 're glad you 're out of it !
10 So you 're glad I brought you down here ? ’
11 ‘ I 'll bet you 're glad I hitched a ride . ’
12 ‘ I am glad we are late , ’ Irena growled .
13 I am glad we have converted the European Community to this , but I am not going to have land set aside in Britain so that the rest of Europe can produce more .
14 ‘ Katherine , I am glad we had that little talk before dinner , even if it made me a trifle nervous .
15 I am glad we have that partnership with all of you here and it is on that note , on behalf of the government , that I wish you every possible success as you embark upon your seventy fifth year .
16 We are going through enormous changes in the education system at the moment and as Governors we have had to struggle terribly hard to learn how to govern schools as more power and more authority has been devolved to us , and we should have been spending this year erm working together on learning how to run a more successful school , and instead erm we 've had to waste a hell of a lot of time on really what was an absolute political nonsense and irrelevance , and I am glad we can turn aside from that .
17 COUNTESS : I am glad thou dost not know .
18 Akram added : ‘ I do n't know why they changed the ball but I am glad they did because the one they gave us was newer and in better condition than the previous one . ’
19 ‘ I am glad they get on well together , ’ said Sarah Kleiber .
20 I am glad they 've approved it because it 's , it 's removed any uncertainty there might have been about the nineteen nineties , slightly disappointing that they chose to tinker with our wording here and there , but , but by and large , not too unhappy .
21 I AM glad you publicised Victoria Stone 's campaign for legislation to prevent learner drivers being supervised by , perhaps , an equally young but recently-qualified driver ( Weekend Guardian , October 28 ) .
22 For Hardy , who had written in a letter to Thomas Macquoid , ‘ I am glad you like Tess — though I have not been able to put on paper all that she is , or was , to me ’ , it was ‘ the beginning of the end of his career as a novelist ’ .
23 I am glad you remembered it ! ’
24 ‘ I am glad you are seeing sense , my son ! ’
25 " I am glad you dropped in , Comrade Alice .
26 I am glad you came — really — and bless you for the things — I so needed to see you .
27 I am glad you appreciate them . ’
28 ‘ I am glad you laugh , ’ said Finn .
29 ‘ I am glad you get along so well with him , Alice .
30 ‘ I am glad you are here .
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