Example sentences of "[pron] be grateful for [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I agree with my hon. Friend , and I am grateful for his support .
2 I am grateful for your concern , Captain Rudakov . ’
3 ‘ Herr Wolff , ’ she said as he started to leave her , ‘ I hope you and your brother understand that , though I am grateful for your trust , I do not admire your judgement .
4 I am grateful for your support , cousin Wang .
5 Mr. Wilson : I am grateful for your guidance , Mr. Deputy Speaker , but I assure you that I am talking about the disabled only in terms of the general need for consumer protection , which is encompassed in new clause S.
6 I am grateful for your guidance , Mr. Deputy Speaker .
7 I am grateful for your guidance , Mr. Deputy Speaker .
8 I am grateful for your attention in this matter .
9 ‘ And I am grateful for your openness . ’
10 ‘ It 's a wonderful opportunity , Christian , and I 'm grateful for your trust in me but you 've already agreed to sell me that fifty acres of new land .
11 ‘ But I still ca n't say I 'm grateful for his behaviour regarding Silvia . ’
12 But I was afraid they would shoot at me again , and anyway I was grateful for their kindness in giving me food and drink , so I did not move .
13 I was grateful for her championship and her charity .
14 But I was grateful for her interest , so I explained about our Council 's scheme : the converted houses where the old ladies and gentlemen live , each with their separate apartments , their own furniture , but a common dining-room .
15 Liza , rather to her surprise , found she was grateful for her presence .
16 Although she was grateful for his tenderness , later on , in bed , she was also grateful that it was too early to resume sexual relations .
17 We are grateful for their contribution .
18 ‘ Although we are grateful for your kind offer . ’
19 Er but certainly we are grateful for your participation erm some very good contributions .
20 Many thanks to all who support us in prayer and in all sorts of ways , we are grateful for your encouragement .
21 Lorton had lent him a black Balaclava helmet which covered all of his head except the eyes and the bridge of the nose ; feeling like a trainee terrorist , he pulled it on ; he was grateful for its warmth .
22 In its sometimes dictatorial and quirky way , ‘ Collins ’ laid down the law , and many of us are grateful for its guidance .
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