Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] for that " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He should have an intensive medical examination and a complete psychological assessment before he could be considered to box Benn for that title .
2 I 'm not knocking Keith for that , I think it 's mega , but I do n't see myself being in any sort of league like that . ’
3 There has been no love lost between Scots and English at big sporting occasions for as long as one can remember , but it seems that England 's rugby aficionados find it hard to forgive Scotland for that Grand Slam defeat in 1990 .
4 ‘ But you would n't marry Cora-Beth for that reason alone , would you ? ’
5 ‘ Yes , Grace , let us thank God for that , ’ said William .
6 When Matey had ventured a favourable comment about his midnight drinking having stopped , he had simply said , ‘ You must thank McAllister for that , ’ and so her influence seemed to be a good one .
7 " Of course I can see , but you can blame Leinster for that . "
8 You want ask Bob for that er when you see him , because before somebody else gets it .
9 The parish has become the other woman in my life — our lives — I do n't blame Peter for that , he has to believe in its importance in order not to feel he has wasted everything .
10 OK you can criticise Strach for that , but his main talents which are those that have benefited leeds most since his arrival are his passing and ability to take on men resulting in him or a team mate scoring .
11 so , if you normally work a five day week and lose a day 's work you will not get UB for that day because you are not unemployed for 3 days of the social welfare week .
12 It was held that Bennett must compensate Harper for that work by paying him £226 ) .
13 But the hope of it had been worth steeling herself to ask Edwin for that loan .
14 I father that he does not sell very well in this country ( nor does Brahms for that matter ! ) , yet apparently we can not get enough of the ‘ Four Seasons ’ , and second-rate opera arias !
15 Thank Christ for that , ’ said Ricky .
16 He said yeah , I said oh thank Christ for that so he said oh , he said nearly all the cars are bolted now , the only thing , the ones that are n't bolted on now are Fords they still weld all
17 five , one , two , three , four , missed the fucking taxes thank Christ for that
18 Oh thank christ for that .
19 Thank God for that , ’ she laughed .
20 Well , thank God for that , I say .
21 Thank God for that , ’ Mark declaimed .
22 Thank God for that ! ’ said Gazzer .
23 Thank God for that . ’
24 Thank God for that , ’ muttered Sean .
25 Thank God for that , ’ I said .
26 Thank God for that . ’
27 Thank God for that , ’ Winnie said , emerging from under and dusting down her clothing .
28 Thank God for that , ’ his father said .
29 Thank God for that .
30 John Reeves has always taken almost more delight in doing this than anything else and I thank God for that .
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