Example sentences of "[be] congratulating [pn reflx] on " in BNC.

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1 Hooto ( TM ) may , even now , be congratulating himself on the risks he 's taken , the frontiers he 's conquered .
2 SHAREHOLDERS in Pacific Horizon Investment must be congratulating themselves on their decision last August to switch the trust 's investment management from Jupiter Tyndall to Edinburgh 's Baillie Gifford , after news yesterday of a 38.8 per cent leap in net asset value per share at halfway , writes George Duthie .
3 You were congratulating yourselves on the fact earlier , I know . ’
4 Somehow , somewhere , she got the impression that they were congratulating themselves on Martin and Rachel 's failure ; on their very irresponsible approach to Phoebe 's education .
5 They 've shown opposition to the introduction of L M S right from the start and put every obstacle possible in the way of its success , and its implementation , and yet there they were congratulating themselves on how well it was working .
6 While you were congratulating yourself on dodging Louie , Ambrose had you in view all the time . ’
7 I was congratulating myself on my fitness when I passed a middle-aged German couple climbing up — with a good deal more spring in their steps than me .
8 There I was congratulating myself on surviving the winter without so much as a sniffle , when I was suddenly struck down without warning .
9 The meeting at the Presbytery after Benediction had dragged on far too long , but he had caught his bus , and was congratulating himself on being out of the rain , when the conductor had bawled
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