Sentence examples for were eager on from inspiring English sources

Mr. Obama's aides were eager on Sunday to ease any anger over White House involvement in the governor's contest, stressing that the president and his team would never order Mr. Paterson to step aside and did not have the authority to do so.

They were eager on Thursday for him to finally be out.

A rangy 6 feet 5 inches, Shumpert is eager on defense and aggressive on offense, with a still-developing jumper and a fully developed sense of self-confidence: he took 23 shots in two exhibition games (making 8).

A mutual fund analyst who follows Cisco slavishly for a big firm was eager on Tuesday to see if his call on Cisco had been right and what it would portend for a broader group of stocks.

He said participants on the calls were eager for advice on how cities were handling demonstrations.

They were eager to move on.

In Bryant Park, visitors were eager to capitalize on the heat.

Nevertheless, there were indications that far right politicians were eager to seize on the dispute.

The experience had been humiliating and they were eager to move on.

But not all passengers were eager to get on the planes.

She said many small and midsize enterprises in industries like agriculture and mining were eager to build on such improvements.