Example sentences of "[adv] grateful [prep] [pron] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am most grateful to her for allowing me to use this remarkable case study of John . |
| 2 | She got a very nice reference from the surgeon she had been with and so is most grateful to me for organising it . |
| 3 | Charles and I are so sorry to miss you and most grateful to you for guarding our chattels while we gallivant round Italy . |
| 4 | I am very sorry to trouble you with this and I am most grateful to you for having returned the documents so promptly . |
| 5 | " I 'm right grateful to ye for gettin' me this grand dog . |
| 6 | I know how much thought and care you have expended on this wonderful work of art which is such a joy to look at , and I , as the proud possessor of this house , can never be sufficiently grateful to you for having given so much of your time in order to give me pleasure . |
| 7 | ‘ I told you , Murphy , that although I am immensely grateful to you for helping me to repair the shed to make a hen house and for finding me the things I need , these are my hens and I shall look after them . |
| 8 | It would seem that she and her uncle are less than soul-mates and , of course , she will be feeling suitably grateful to you for having permitted her to speak to her folks . |
| 9 | Rita is still experiencing some back trouble so we were particularly grateful to her for making the long journey from Newcastle . |
| 10 | I 'm therefore doubly grateful to you for giving me the chance to meet you today , and I hope that some of the contacts I might make today will stand me in good stead in the job that I 'm doing in Oxford over the next year or so . |
| 11 | He was however grateful to her for curing him ; he had not had to use the purple crystals again . |
| 12 | He has an excellent background in support , not involved in in the running but continuous interest and support and for him to take on this challenge shows a particular kind of commitment to the work of the Save The Children Fund and we 're very grateful to him for taking it on and I sincerely hope that he will enjoy the experience , especially after meeting all of you today . |
| 13 | However , when I heard his speech , I was very grateful to him for having raised the issue in such a way . |
| 14 | So I 'm very grateful to you for sticking with us and getting away from your traditions for this half hour . |
| 15 | I only want you to know that I 'm very grateful to you for helping me become Joe 's apprentice . ’ |