Sentence examples for extremely keen that from inspiring English sources

He was extremely keen that the head of the ICRC mission fly him and his soldiers out, something the agency couldn't do if it was to maintain its neutrality.

"As you see," Murdoch said, "I am extremely keen that people shouldn't think the Huntington has only two paintings, 'Pinkie' and 'The Blue Boy.' There is a terrible danger if you've got world-famous paintings that people will say, 'I've seen that.

Pawlyn suggested that the crew use a dew-condensing technology, based on the water-producing capabilities of the Namibian fog-basking beetle, to collect fresh water at sea. "David was extremely keen on that stuff," Pawlyn said.

Daniel Beniston, attache for the Rwandan teams, said: "We wanted a location that was extremely keen to host the teams and I did site inspections based upon facilities, eagerness of the local community and we were looking for something that was quintessentially English".

But the resort is also extremely keen to point out that it's not all about five-star luxury.

"That is obviously something that the authorities are extremely keen to try to find out," he said.

Of course, I was well aware that in the best-known version of this rhyme there is a racist expression that I was extremely keen to avoid.

Ed Vaizey, the new culture minister, told the annual ISBA conference of advertisers that "we are extremely keen to deregulate the broadcasting industry".

The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (Ucas), which collected and put out the figures, has been extremely keen to dampen down any notion that the near-trebling of tuition fees next autumn – to up to £9,000 – is in any way to blame.

Although Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson initially denied reciting a version of the playground rhyme using the word n***** in show footage, that was never aired by the BBC, he has since apologised:  "Of course, I was well aware that in the best-known version of this rhyme there is a racist expression that I was extremely keen to avoid.

One common trait among everyone there was that they were extremely keen to talk.