Though she had her lover Josef von Sternberg to thank for creating her aloof image and hollow cheeks, achieved through careful lighting, Dietrich treated every photograph as an immaculate composition of sublime taste.
Its company includes London Councils, which represents the capital's 33 local authorities, and Boris Johnson, who we must thank for creating the London Finance Commission, which recommended that a "suite of property taxes" raised in the capital should be collected and spent there too rather than sent elsewhere via Whitehall.
He then thanked me for creating an homage to silent film.
Leonsis thanked Boudreau for "creating a tremendous brand awareness for us locally as well as nationally and even internationally".
Someone at Aldwych thanked Judith for creating a purely good thing, adding, "there are not many of those".
An employee of a Broadway investor, he offered Mr. Barton tickets to "Book of Mormon" and thanked him for creating a chic space that inspired him to slim down and build up his pecs.
Small wonder that Mr Assad, after presenting Mr Ryabkov with purported new evidence implicating rebels in chemical attacks, thanked Russia for "creating hope of a new global balance".Russia's sudden objection jarred oddly, considering its strenuous insistence on UN sanction under international law when Barack Obama threatened punitive strikes against Syria.
The tearful actress thanked Ibsen for creating such a "gloriously screwed up heroine".
Sometimes people have even thanked me for creating work about such a difficult subject.
"Thank you for creating a jam-packed six hours," it reads.
Instead, they simply wanted to thank Richman for creating the game.
