(1) She is fortunate in having such a kind husband.

(2) He was fortunate in his choice of assistant.

(3) The youth was fortunate in having understanding parents.

(4) I was fortunate in having a good teacher.

(5) She was fortunate in that she had friends to help her.

(6) We are fortunate in having quite a lot of land.

(7) I felt I was fortunate in being in a position to brighten the lives of radio listeners.

(8) He had been fortunate in getting the job with Joe Maitland, he had to admit.

(9) Some children are fortunate in that their parents or teachers provide an excited audience for their ideas and plot lines.

(10) We are fortunate in producing directly or supplying ingredients for products which provide good value for the consumer.

(11) Geoffrey was fortunate in having the support of the king in his arguments with royal officials in Ireland.

(12) The Republicans were fortunate in coming to power at a time of growing prosperity.

(13) Father was fortunate in his friends, but not in the friendliness of their names.

(14) As well as the painted decoration, the Eastons are fortunate in also having two good plaster ceilings.

(15) Like her sister Semele she was fortunate in the end.

(16) Most of us in the western world are fortunate in that we know where the next meal is coming from.

(17) He was fortunate in that his choice of subjects and his robust story-telling were perfectly in tune with his reading public.

(18) You do seem to be fortunate in going to Sandgate.