Example sentences of "thank [pron] for [v-ing] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have also had support from our colleagues in Brussels ( see article on page 21 of this issue ) and I would like to take this opportunity to thank them for taking the lead and to appeal to Johnson Matthey sites around the world to take up the challenge . |
| 2 | And they have had many letters too — thanking them for giving the people of Tawau an electricity supply that is the envy of the rest of Eastern Malaysia . |
| 3 | Finally , I would wish to thank you for publicising the efforts being made by peace and reconciliation groups in Craigavon , and Northern Ireland generally ; and trust you will continue to do so . |
| 4 | I had n't thanked him for doing the walls . |
| 5 | She apologized for skulking out of the way so shamelessly , she thanked me for saving the life of their beloved dog who was now prancing around with the children as though nothing had happened , and she finished with the regret that she had n't even asked me my name . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's awfully wild , ’ she said , ‘ but you are going the right way ’ — she was proceeding east and going into the storm at the time — and she thanked me for opening the gate . |
| 7 | At their recent meeting Nether Wyresdale Parish Council asked me to write and thank you for allowing the seat from Snowhill to be kept on your property after it had been removed from its base . |
| 8 | ‘ When they came back from the segregation unit they would thank us for getting the chance to get their heads together . ’ |
| 9 | Blaney did n't reply , but stared hard at Dalgliesh as if assessing the sincerity of that simple statement , and then said curtly , ‘ Thank you for helping the children , ’ and lifted his son from Dalgliesh 's shoulder . |
| 10 | ‘ Thank you for helping the men with the hay , ’ she continued . |
| 11 | Thank you for sending the parish council a copy of the paper on local government reorganisation . |
| 12 | Thank you for sending the Parish Council a copy of the above planning application . |
| 13 | Thank you for sending the Parish Council a copy of the above planning application . |
| 14 | Thank you for sending the quotation from SMP Playgrounds for supplying and installing swings . |
| 15 | I thank you for taking the trouble to share your concerns with me , and hope that you will find the response reassuring . |
| 16 | Well , thank you for taking the trouble to ring me , Miss Rose . ’ |
| 17 | Thank you for taking the time to complete the questionnaire and we wish you luck in the prize draw . |
| 18 | Thank you for taking the time and come to see us . |
| 19 | Thank you for sharing the tip Fiona . |
| 20 | Dear Sir and Ladies — We would like to say thank you for saving the train and stopping a very bad accident . |
| 21 | Sir , — Thank you for publishing the letters of Mrs. Monica Brummell and Mrs. Rosemary Gomm , I fully agree with the contents of their letters . |
| 22 | ‘ Thank you for bringing the message . |
| 23 | Thank you for enclosing the advertisement Barbara . |
| 24 | ‘ Thank you for doing the packing , ’ he said . |
| 25 | He is hurt and shaken , but he insisted on coming back with me to say thank you for making the message that warned him away from the bog . |
| 26 | They say , ‘ Thank you for playing the hymn , you did n't mention my name so although I know you were n't playing it just for me , I felt as if you were ’ . |
| 27 | Okay Jean thank you for raising the point . |
| 28 | Thank you for putting the ball in my court . |
| 29 | Now we do n't have any new things , I should have Thank you for asking the question because we 're trying to give the impression of a medieval house the what 's special about this is that it 's a medieval house as it looked when it was new . |