1.   The vacuum cleaner was welcomed at first because it meant no longer having to do the stairs with a stiff brush.

2.   The visitors were welcomed at reception and shown where to go.

3.   Within the industry, the consequences of a rudderless Whitehall were welcomed at the commercial grass roots level.

4.   -- welcomed everyone at the start of a new academic year, and hopes you all have a record number of enrolments.

5.   At first people welcomed the Taliban.

6.   At dark it welcomes the paying party crowd to its night clubs, discos, concerts and comedy clubs.

7.   But later, he was visibly moved by the throngs of supporters he found waiting to welcome him at his official residence.

8.   But now they find themselves welcomed at a palace that for them had existed only in motion pictures.

9.   But these have relatives in the United States who have agreed to take them in and who are expected to welcome them at the airport.

10.   Deal said he was not happy to see Carter recently welcomed at the White House and the United Nations.