Sentence examples for eager were from inspiring English sources

At times those qualities went rather forgotten here, so eager were the hosts to recover from a bright English opening.

So eager were the fans for this season that more than 68,000 season tickets were sold, with a waiting list of 25,000 to 30,000.

So eager were United to land Fellaini that they ended up paying £27.5million - £4million more than if they had exercised an option in the player's contract which expired at the end of July.

So eager were investors to pour cash into Convexity, based in Boston, that Mr. Meyer could have easily raised additional start-up money, according to hedge fund specialists, even though the initial investment required a three-year commitment.

So eager were audiences to see the second chapter in the director Peter Jackson's epic version of J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy classic that the box-office air was sucked out of almost every other movie in the marketplace.

The Boies report said most of the sales were made on June 20, the day the Flag deal was announced and two days before it closed, so eager were the executives to get their cash.

How eager was Steinbrenner to look ahead?

But how eager are we to do our bit?

Just how eager is Brown-Forman?

Eager to please, eager to be loved.

Everyone's too eager to be loved".