Example sentences of "thank [pron] for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A furtive junior diplomat bowing and scraping his way out of the interview section of the Lefortovo , ogling the KGB man and thanking him for a fifteen-minute access to a prisoner for whom the key was now thrown far away . |
| 2 | I 've been buying your magazine religiously for the last 18 months and would like to thank you for a great read . |
| 3 | ‘ I am writing to thank you for a lovely holiday near Brno in Czechoslovakia at the Hotel Form . |
| 4 | She , Clarissa , was not looking forward to telephoning Lady Southdown , as she was bound to do , to thank her for a lovely evening . |
| 5 | Once again he has to thank him for a new book , this time Nineteen Eighty-Four ( 1949 ) ; but now he sounds cool . |
| 6 | As the cow said to the Maine farmer , ‘ Thank you for a warm hand on a cold morning . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Thank you for a super time , ’ she offered sincerely as she waited for the lift to arrive — and felt her heart race to beat the band when , all male dark eyes stared down at her . |
| 8 | Lord Jesus , thank you for a nice sleep , thank you for another day , please help us to do the kind of things that you want us to do , prayer for Christopher to behave at school , help him to do his best and for daddy at work , for Tim and I as we stay at home , help us to know the kind of things we do and this afternoon when grandma comes we 'll spare the time for her as well , Amen . |
| 9 | ‘ Thank you for a pleasant tale , Wizard . |
| 10 | ‘ Thank you for a wonderful evening . |
| 11 | Thank you for a wonderful evening , Folly , darling . |
| 12 | ‘ Thank you for a wonderful evening … ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Thank you for a wonderful week , Sandra . ’ |
| 14 | I only came to say good-bye and thank you for a lovely day . ’ |
| 15 | I was passing the front door tonight ( bath ) and I said , well , thank you for a lovely evening , goodbye now . |
| 16 | " Thank you for a lovely evening , " I said . |
| 17 | ‘ Thank you for a lovely evening , she said . |
| 18 | ‘ Thank you for a lovely evening , ’ she said , now strangely reluctant to leave . |
| 19 | ‘ Thank you for a lovely meal . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Thank you for a lovely meal , ’ she said , when Vitor had settled the bill and they were walking back along the quay . |
| 21 | Thank you for a lovely magazine each month . |
| 22 | I feel you are all friends , so thank you for a lovely magazine . |
| 23 | Thank you for a gorgeous outing . |