Example sentences of "grateful to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The West has been grateful to Kundera , extravagantly so at times , and has shown an impulse to beat itself with his playful fictions . |
| 2 | We are grateful to the concerned Dogs Today reader who informed us of the lobbying activities of this organisation . |
| 3 | They will be more than grateful to the English Poundstretcher League for the experience being gained by 13 of their 16-man squad . |
| 4 | Sir : The world must be grateful to Charles Richards for his exposure ( 'Intifada brings out the best in Israel 's black art' , 30 September ) of the depths to which Israelis will sink in what he rightly describes as their news manipulation . |
| 5 | In Hamlin 's opinion , the crucial thing about the result was that others would be grateful to Gloucester for knocking the champions down a peg or two . |
| 6 | Central Council is also grateful to their spouses who often support the welfare work of their partners , and to the many other volunteers who also help . |
| 7 | Once again the Association is most grateful to Mr and Mrs Frank Cannon and their fellow trustees for their generosity in providing superb holidays for Association members at the Chateau de Monviel in France . |
| 8 | The Association is most grateful to the AOC Air Cadets and the Director of the Girls Venture Corps for permitting their respective Corps to provide this much appreaciated help . |
| 9 | The Association is most grateful to the Rococo Group for their work in producing an excellent book and to all those who contributed to it and supported its sales . |
| 10 | Central Council is very grateful to all those who donated prizes or sold tickets to help reach this excellent result . |
| 11 | Air Mail is grateful to Leslie Hunt for undertaking the research on which this article is based . |
| 12 | ‘ We are grateful to them for helping to liberate Belgium , ’ he says . |
| 13 | I have returned home feeling much better and of course , will be ever so grateful to the Association . |
| 14 | Always he remained grateful to his college . |
| 15 | Ramsey never failed to be grateful to the young pilots who won the Battle of Britain , and always afterwards remembered Battle of Britain Sunday . |
| 16 | And finally , only a year or so later , turned them out of house and home — put them on the street , as women who failed to be properly grateful to the fathers had been put for centuries . |
| 17 | As she ran up to her room she was , for the first time in her life , actively grateful to Phoebe and Rachel for their absolute laws of tidiness . |
| 18 | We are grateful to you and hope that this year our theme will capture the imagination of all our supporters . |
| 19 | The Fund is very grateful to them for their help . |
| 20 | Hers was a friendly and comfortable presence and he was grateful to her for it . |
| 21 | He felt grateful to her for dragging him out of the pit and back into the daylight . |
| 22 | We are most grateful to those of you who prayed for us on our recent visit to Zimbabwe . |
| 23 | DISABLED children throughout the world had cause yesterday to be grateful to a man who has proved that Great British Characters are not extinct . |
| 24 | Rayner can not resist the British crow that they started downhill at Montana , Switzerland , in 1911 ; or that the Wengen Swiss are everlastingly grateful to the Downhill Only Club ( otherwise , not too literately , the DHO ) for teaching them how to race and how to lose . |
| 25 | He and his children were always grateful to ‘ Nat ’ ( whose successor as Principal was Dr Marsh ) for many kindnesses over the years . |
| 26 | The Christmas present gives him one more chance to convert the family to the alleged delights of fly fishing or English cathedrals or war games — or whatever his confounded passion is ( Oxfam shops , however , are very grateful to him ) . |
| 27 | He and his children were always grateful to ‘ Nat ’ ( whose successor as Principal was Dr Marsh ) for many kindnesses over the years . |
| 28 | I was grateful to be called anything at all . |
| 29 | You ca n't expect a man to walk around thinking he 's got to be grateful to them for the rest of his life — it 's ludicrous . |
| 30 | Legend has it that the mandarin was so grateful to Earl Grey for services rendered that he gave him his secret tea recipe , to keep mind , body and spirit together in perfect harmony . |