Example sentences of "[noun] thank he [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , the day before he had received Karl Rahner to thank him for his work for the Council .
2 The superintendent thanked him for his help and bade him goodnight but with a distracted air as though her attention were elsewhere .
3 Markby thanked him for his prompt intervention and help .
4 It was agreed that a letter be sent to Mr Field thanking him for his work as Membership Secretary and on the Committee .
5 Ruth thanked him for his information and a few minutes later he raised his hat and walked away .
6 The postman thanked him for the warning and drove back to Mount Carmel .
7 Mallachy , remembering the story they 'd concocted , gave Rory a piece of paper which contained ( he said ) a ‘ list of the addresses ’ , and Rory thanked him for his trouble .
8 He helped Calamy list the ejectees of 1662 , and Strype thanked him for supplying transcripts .
9 Sixteen million viewers thanked him for it , very soon dangerously hooked on the bronzed domestic shenanigans of Ramsay Street 's self-pollinating families .
10 And then he gave order that all the windows of the towers which looked in upon the town should be closed up , that the Christians might not see what the Moors did in their houses ; and the Moors thanked him for this greatly .
11 Only yesterday he received a letter from Mr Clinton thanking him for his support .
12 In the car on the return journey , clutching the row of books like a concertina , Mungo thanked him for the third time , promising to pay him the moment they got home .
13 When our reporter thanked him for the interview , Britain 's friendliest bus driver said : ‘ You are most welcome . ’
14 I in turn thanked him for his careful encouragement and support at the various stages of the project .
15 At Thanksgiving 1985 , Bush sent North a postcard thanking him for his work ‘ with the hostage thing and in Central America ’ and exhorting him to get some turkey ; North read it out at his trial four years later as evidence of approval , but it was all delightfully vague .
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