Sentence examples for were pleased to note from inspiring English sources

Pundits were pleased to note, as the torch relay toward Beijing was being disrupted by protests this spring, that the running of the flame was a ritual invented for Hitler's Games.

We were pleased to note that although midnight Mass in St . Patricks was shown on television over three stations the duty of Catholics was not discharged by merely looking at the telecast.

As the two couples sat around the board, enthusiastically rolling the dice, buying up properties and moving their tokens around, the Todds were pleased to note that the Darrows liked the game.

We were pleased to note that although midnight Mass in St. Patrick's was shown… Comment on ads for Packard and Cadillac cars-airconditioning in the Packard; an engine that saves up to 20% in gas.

Political ironists were pleased to note that the mastermind of the Senate coup, and, by extension, of Bloomberg's monthlong headache, was another billionaire with big ideas: Tom Golisano, the owner of the Buffalo Sabres hockey team and sometime Republican vanity candidate for governor.

Only the pro-life movements and the Catholic church stubbornly maintained that a thalidomide baby - or any disabled child - still had the right to life, though Hindell and Simms were pleased to note that "under the impact of the harsh reality of this tragedy [of thalidomide], the authority of Catholic dogma silently disintegrated".

Both teams, I was pleased to note, were set upright by their coaches.

I was pleased to note that Michael Gove was also wearing one".

(Phillips was pleased to note that the orchestra drew praise in 81.5 per cent).

Your boss will be pleased to note that you have also become considerably more productive.

(Scottish historians will be pleased to note that the dawn of geological time was attended by pipers).