Mr President, we can be pleased with the result which has been achieved here, and we can congratulate in particular the rapporteur, Mrs Roth-Behrendt.
They beat New Zealand 3-1 to match their best performance in an Olympics and were congratulated in the dressing room by the omnipresent Duchess of Cambridge.
If there is an element of nostalgia to Train Songs, its editors can be congratulated, in the words of Myles na gCopaleen, on their "succès de steam".
She's had "hundreds of extremely nice emails," she says, and has been congratulated in the street – but she knows that there were also those who said, "Oh, it's Clare Short mouthing off again.
Mr Sarkozy is likely to head to Berlin for his first foreign trip, to revive the Franco-German alliance and consolidate his tie to Angela Merkel, Germany's chancellor, whom he congratulated in the familiar tu style as soon as she was elected.
President Trump congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on winning the Russian election, despite national security advisers writing "DO NOT CONGRATULATE" in all caps on the briefing materials, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.
Perhaps not surprisingly, her sister was one of the first people to congratulate Radwanska in the locker room after the match.
People used to congratulate me in the street; "Can I just tell you – It's nice to see someone sooo fat".
And he added: "I don't think enough has been said to congratulate those in the cultural Olympiad, those who organised a series of really wonderful events across our city".
The Government, and George Osborne in particular, must therefore be congratulated in recognising the immense potential of this British discovery (albeit by two émigré Russians) by sanctioning a £61m National Graphene Institute on the Manchester University campus.
