1.   He gulped back tears as he thanked the rescuers.

2.   And then he turned to thank his rescuers.

3.   As he turned to thank his rescuer, he recognized the well-known face of the great Shakespearean actor, Edwin Booth!

4.   Curley, resting a fire ax on his shoulder, said Bush took his time shaking hands and thanking rescuers.

5.   Now the Vietnamese authorities were trying to find her so she could thank her rescuers personally.

6.   Tuesday, the man whose life was spared was able to thank his rescuer.

7.   He spoke at a Rose Garden ceremony to thank rescuers and announce an Internet site to collect donations for stricken families.

8.   In a press conference before her departure, Burnham thanks her rescuers and condemns her captors.

9.   The two sailors stood on land again, and gave brief speeches thanking their rescuers.