Example sentences of "i thank you for " in BNC.
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| 1 | If poor Mrs Cecil had been less lethargic , she might have wished to echo George Washington 's last words , addressed to his physician : ‘ I thank you for your attentions ; but I pray you take no more trouble about me . |
| 2 | I thank you for sending me Molly Leapor . |
| 3 | ‘ 'T IS true , I thank you for your Gold ; |
| 4 | Paul could n't get over how his headmaster had been just to see him which made him feel very important which I thank you for . |
| 5 | ‘ I thank you for the honour , Duart , ’ Hector said formally . |
| 6 | ‘ I thank you for your sympathy , my children . |
| 7 | ‘ I thank you for your support , lady , ’ she said , gasping slightly . |
| 8 | I thank you for setting me right , my dear . ’ |
| 9 | I thank you for all your prayers and support over many years and look forward to these 2 years in and around the fellowship . |
| 10 | ‘ I thank you for that assurance , my lord , ’ said the queen-dowager tremulously , drawing closer the still-sleeping prince . |
| 11 | I thank you for taking the trouble to share your concerns with me , and hope that you will find the response reassuring . |
| 12 | Father in heaven , I thank you for your great love which banishes fear from my life . |
| 13 | It was Aggie who now rose first from her chair and so bringing the conversation to an end by saying , ‘ Well , ma'am , I thank you for your hospitality , and also for your kindness to the child . |
| 14 | This on reflection is what I think education is all about : not the mere acquisition of knowledge and passing of exams — though I thank you for your help in that area too — but the ability to stand on my own two feet intellectually . |
| 15 | As to my … period of meditation , there are mental disciplines in which I fear you 're sorely lacking , Grimbo , though I thank you for rubbing life back into my limbs . ’ |
| 16 | At the same time , I would warn Obair * , the same as I would warn anybody setting up a scheme , to make sure that the scheme is properly run , to make sure that the scheme is n't used to take jobs away from either the domestics , the home helps or any other jobs in the health service — make sure that abuse is taken away and I certainly wish them luck in the future and I thank you for inviting me here to speak . |
| 17 | But I thank You for giving me this sight of a life of Truth . |
| 18 | Then she added softly ‘ I thank you for your help . |
| 19 | ‘ I know , Shai Tung , and again I thank you for your concern . |
| 20 | And I thank you for your advice . |
| 21 | So I thank you for your ideas , but remember that this small country is ours , not yours . |
| 22 | I thank you for your concern . |
| 23 | ‘ Your Grace , ’ he replied hoarsely , ‘ I thank you for your gift and your message . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ That is a tribute to your work and I thank you for it . |
| 25 | It has many tough , determined people who have been tested and not found wanting and I thank you for it . |
| 26 | So both in your letter to me and your letter to Mr Deva MP , you are helping to keep the voice of public opinion heard , and I thank you for both . |
| 27 | ‘ I thank you for the warning , sir , ’ Theda said demurely , ‘ and will hope to be forgiven for so wantonly playing the temptress . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Your Grace , I thank you for your time . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Your Grace , ’ he said softly , ‘ I thank you for your courtesy and your … ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Your Grace , ’ Benjamin replied coolly , ‘ I thank you for that but I must agree with Doctor Agrippa — there are matters still unresolved . ’ |