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"I am delighted to hear that Quest and Lord Stevens' team have cleared me of any wrongdoing in transfers," he said in a statement.

In view of all this, it should come as no surprise that I am delighted to hear that vellum is likely to be reprieved.

Professor Peter Braude, an expert in obstetrics and gynaecology from King's College London, said: "I am delighted to hear that the HFEA have had the good sense to approve this important project.

In a letter to Bush, Lady Berwick writes, "I am delighted to hear that you are pleased with the collection of botanical studies of Californian flora by my great grandmother Mrs. White (née Lind).

"I am delighted to hear that Dr Lindahl has been awarded the Nobel prize in chemistry and offer the Royal Society's congratulations to him, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar on this very great achievement".

At the time of writing I have just read A L Kennedy's exclusive short story, "Wow", which appeared in these pages last Sunday, so I am delighted to hear that she has a new novel out in May, Serious Sweet (Jonathan Cape), and it sounds like classic Kennedy.

Still, I'm delighted to hear that the Bank of England is taking these concerns seriously.

And I was delighted to hear that Russell Crowe may be in the running.

"I'm delighted to hear that statins alone are just as good as statins and niacin," he said.

It should certainly be prioritised, so I'm delighted to hear that they're proposing to adopt a 20mph limit.

I was delighted to hear that the use of games is going to be an integral part of some of its products.