Example sentences of "i [verb] thank [pron] for [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WE had a lovely time in Lourdes , I want to thank everyone for looking after us both . |
| 2 | ‘ Nurse Shelley , I want to thank you for caring for me , ’ said the old lady . |
| 3 | ‘ I do thank you for stopping and not running poor Nellie over . |
| 4 | I do thank you for finding me - " |
| 5 | Unused as I am to public scribbling , and tardy to boot ( I 've just read your December/January issue ) , I felt I had to thank you for saving me time and trouble ( not to mention hard-won shekels ) , in a search for something which obviously does not exist . |
| 6 | I wish to thank you for listening to what was ‘ said ’ to you and for your integrity in replying publicly and as you did . |
| 7 | ‘ I wanted to thank you for returning my earring . |