Adjective complement with noun phrase

• find: To find a man agreeable whom one is determined to hate!

• make: A quiet time to oneself, either at home or away from home, each day can make a disagreeable person agreeable.

Infinitive complement

• look: Neither of the portraits of Sir Walter Scott, for instance, were very agreeable to look upon.

• have: It was agreeable to have a night off the route with familiar friends.

Modifies a noun

• companion: Upon the whole, however, he was, in his way, a man of some humor, and an agreeable companion.

• surprise: If you think all the beauty is in the Lake District, you are in for an agreeable surprise.

• manner: Later in life, Palmer still preserved his agreeable manners.

• climate: These facts together with an agreeable year round climate have ensured that there are a good selection of quality golf courses present.

• solution: She can help couples arrive at an agreeable solution to their differences together.

• walk: I never had such an agreeable walk in my life.

Modifying Another Word

• mutually: The customer has the right to carry out periodic audits at times mutually agreeable to both parties.

• perfectly: But If it's folk that turns you on, you'll find this a perfectly agreeable listen.

• very: He is very agreeable to the information being put on the web site.

• extremely: The prospect of the Netherfield ball was extremely agreeable to every female of the family.

• rather: The pedestrian walkways, which had seemed rather agreeable to me at first, began to become irritating.

• quite: Managers are quite agreeable most of the time What happens to bad managers?

Used with adjective complement

• seem: Certainly seems much more agreeable than using an estate agent.

• find: Wagner A wise man finds agreeable, A dog that's learned its lesson well.

• mean: His company was by no means agreeable to me, but my opinion was not asked.

• prove: Accommodation proved agreeable, give or take the odd furry visitor.