Example sentences of "thank [pron] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 Waterlife Research Industries have kindly replaced the test kit , even though they were not at fault and I would like to thank them for this .
2 Later , from South Africa , he wrote to thank me for this advice , but now he reciprocated by telling me , with great gentleness , that I should not go on hoping , as he himself had searched the P.O.W. lists , and Leslie 's name was not on any of them .
3 I ca n't think of anything else so I 'll finish by thanking you for all your hard work .
4 I 'm not thanking you for that Phil .
5 I subsequently wrote to you thanking you for this most generous offer and explaining that we wanted to use them as prizes in a raffle but were unable to proceed at that time .
6 Di wrote to her after the ceremony thanking her for all the work she had done for fellow cancer sufferers and for raising £40,000 towards the centre .
7 The Service Consultancy initiative is a major benefit to clients in this area and I have already received many letters from customers , advised by the circular in their invoicing , thanking us for this additional feature .
8 ‘ I came to say goodbye and to thank you for all you 've done . ’
9 ‘ I have a message from the farmer , who wishes to thank you for all you 've done , ’ she said .
10 ‘ I want to thank you for all you did for Mam .
11 Usha , and er I 'd like , on your behalf , to thank you for all she did , and to wish her well in whatever else she decides to do .
12 I have come to you tonight as much to thank you for that answer as to explain to those of you who already plan to make your home in Eretz — and to any others who may make such a decision in the future — what lies before you . ’
13 You do n't yet give us money , although I hope may , one day you will be persuaded to do so , but you have given us time , and particularly in the person of your colleague Sandra who is here , and her time to us has been enormously valuable and I want to thank you for that .
14 ‘ Mrs Wormwood is n't going to thank you for this , ’ the man said as he led her into the sitting-room where a large platinum-blonde woman was gazing rapturously at the TV screen .
15 ‘ I want to thank you for this opportunity and tell you I will do my very best for you . ’
16 Mr Chairman , er , I 'd like to thank you for those nice words of introduction but I am particularly delighted as I am a lifelong member of the G M B , of almost thirty five years ' standing , due to my employment with British Gas and my long membership with the Labour Party .
17 I thanked him for all he had bought .
18 She thanked him for that as well .
19 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 .
20 Do n't think Jen would thank me for that though .
21 You 'll thank me for this later .
22 " You 'll thank me for this later , lads .
23 You 'll thank me for this ! ’
24 At the last meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to write and thank you for all the hard work you have put in to make the centre of Scorton look so nice .
25 ‘ I must thank you for all this and giving me food in the week and I 'm sorry for what I said , it 's just that I 'm not used to people being nice to me .
26 ‘ I suppose I must thank you for that , ’ replied the Queen of Casterbridge market rather ungratefully .
27 And so we 've , now , you know , in these times when you get tied up in red tape and bureaucratic mess everywhere the speed at which has achieved this is admirable and I do really thank you for that .
28 Why , why would n't she thank you for that ?
29 Can I thank you for those generous comments that you say towards er , , I think they 're totally true , he 's worked extremely hard in making sure this council has a budget which balanced , and it 's due to his expertise and bullying tactics that we 've succeeded , and he should be fully congratulated for that , and I think it 's the determination of those who were elected in May as well , to make sure that we protected services and jobs , and , and make sure that we actually carried out the mandate which the electors elected us to do that we have such ach achieved what we have achieved today .
30 ‘ I must thank you for this , if for nothing else , ’ she said and , placing him back in Tamar 's arms , turned and went from the room .
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