But there were still two open slots, and he was in a generous mood.

"Let the girls entertain us with some dancing," he said, in a more generous mood now.

Someone else on the street was not in such a generous mood.

His last book was doing very well indeed, and he felt in a generous mood.

I must be in a fine and generous mood this day.

You won a big pot and were in a generous mood.

The trouble is, people here are not in a generous mood.

If bombs are dropping on people's heads, they tend not to be in a very generous mood.

I am in a generous mood, Commissioner, but go ahead.

Yet the 50-year-old was in more generous mood on Sunday night, which saw him poke fun at the great and good without drawing blood.