Sentence examples for obliging observation from inspiring English sources

It is striking how, at French functions where a British representative is present and there is a need for some obliging observation about us to be made, speakers seem unable to find anything to refer to that has happened since 1940-45, a period which still indeed affords us a good deal of capital.

Vido is aware that his letters, often addressed to "Dear Everybody," are the cause of great excitement when they arrive in Trinidad, and he obliges with observations such as "The English are a queer people.

However, in the present application to identification, there is no intention to approximate any further than obliged by errors of observation.

The invaders ensconced themselves along a line of ridges, affording observation for their artillery and obliging their enemies to attack uphill.

Offutt was happy to oblige and obtained critical observations on January 10 and 11, thereby providing confirmation of the developing suspicions concerning the 1996 TL66 orbit.

Even Paterson Joseph's fine Atahuallpa, the Incan emperor who claims direct descent from the Sun, is constrained: hard-put not to look a charlie when obliged to make quaint observations about the Spaniards who ride very big sheep, and to twinkle faux-naively about the Catholics who eat their God after they've turned him into a biscuit.

Helpful, obliging staff.

Attentive, obliging wait staff.

"Observation, Kahta, observation!

Mr Obliging or Mr Not-so-Obliging?

Accel was less obliging.