Example sentences of "to congratulate [pron] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And afterwards , Jean-Marie Balestre came over to congratulate me on a fantastic race . |
2 | It might have been my colleague Ann — who knew my whereabouts — or even my editor , come to congratulate me on the first pages of Lover at the Gate which I had faxed through from the hotel 's secretariat — or even Sophie , come to apologize , though I hardly imagined she had been promoted from child to lady in the few weeks of my absence . |
3 | In the name of the International Lesbian and Gay Association ( IGLA ) , I would like to congratulate you on the positive stand that Amnesty International has taken at its recent International Council Meeting regarding people imprisoned solely for their homosexuality . |
4 | Lastly , I would like to congratulate you on the new look ( suck suck ) , and I especially like the PD pages . |
5 | I 'd also like to congratulate you on the exceptional photographs in the Stephen Hawking article which were both honest and deeply moving . |
6 | Just a quick note to congratulate you on the preparation of an excellent paper for the next WL/FC liaison meeting . |
7 | I would like to congratulate you on the production of WAM which I think is stylish , well presented and interesting in content , and encouraging in its attention to issues of class , colour , gender and international politics . |
8 | As the last of the militiamen were swallowed up by the forest a great roar of delight rose from the gipsies and they crowded around Noah to congratulate him on the unexpected victory he had scored over the Burford magistrate . |
9 | On March 1 , 1991 , Bolger personally telephoned US President Bush to congratulate him on the allied victory . |
10 | At the last meeting of the committee I did in fact congratulate the director and his staff for the way in which community care had been implemented current year and I 'd certainly like to congratulate him on the way he 's presented er proposals for next year . |
11 | I went up to her after the show to congratulate her on the song which was the best of the night . |
12 | The Government are in an extraordinarily poor position to congratulate themselves on an annus mirabilis . |
13 | People came up to us to congratulate us on the reading . |