Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My thanks to David Bogie , studio manager and Fish for their time and patience — and for allowing me to visit the Funny Farm . |
| 2 | I am most grateful to her for allowing me to use this remarkable case study of John . |
| 3 | " Thank you for the tea — and thank you for allowing me to join your table . " |
| 4 | I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Basildon ( Mr. Amess ) for allowing me to say a few words on a matter that is so important to my constituents and to his . |
| 5 | Well anyway Mr Chatfield , thank you very much for allowing me to ask |
| 6 | I knew that they would be criticized by the Fontanellatesi for allowing me to go away and live in a distant city among thousands of Allied soldiers . |
| 7 | ‘ Thank you for allowing me to go through his papers . ’ |
| 8 | Bless 'em all thank you as well to Radio Nottingham for allowing me to come in as part of my successful bid for Money Spinner . |
| 9 | Thank you very much for allowing me to come . |
| 10 | In compiling this book I am extremely grateful to Butterworth & Co Ltd for allowing me to reproduce precedents and text from Volume 22 of the Encyclopaedia of Forms & Precedents ( 5th edn ) . |
| 11 | ‘ Thank you so much , ’ she said sarcastically , ‘ for allowing me to eat with such revered company , but I 'm tired now . |
| 12 | I am grateful to the hon. Member for Beaconsfield ( Mr. Smith ) for allowing me to intervene briefly in this debate . |
| 13 | I am much indebted to the Commission staff , in particular to Mr Collin Bowen , for allowing me to show plans in advance of publication of this , and of the other sites in the county . |
| 14 | I would also like to thank the Nature Conservancy Council 's Upland Vegetation Survey and Andrew Currie for allowing me to quote from their unpublished reports . |
| 15 | I am particularly indebted to Keith Bennett and Julie Fossitt for allowing me to quote their unpublished results from Loch Lang ; to Hilary Birks and Keith Bennett for reading the manuscript ; and to Hilary Birks for word-processing . |
| 16 | I am grateful to the right hon. Member for Selby for allowing me to quote from the letter . |
| 17 | I am grateful to the hon. Member for Leyton ( Mr. Cohen ) for allowing me to speak in this valuable debate . |
| 18 | Er thank you Chairman for allowing me to speak as a non member , I am however , a er member of one of your representatives on the Luton Airport Consultative Committee . |
| 19 | Thank you , WOMAN , for helping me to take pride in myself again , by giving away a free lipstick and perfume recently . |
| 20 | Thank you Betty for helping me to win this award . |
| 21 | He wrote : ‘ Thanks for your hospitality over the past few weeks and for helping me see where I have gone wrong . ’ |
| 22 | I only want you to know that I 'm very grateful to you for helping me become Joe 's apprentice . ’ |
| 23 | The Parkinson 's Disease Society has been in touch with me , and I am grateful to its chief executive , Mrs. Mary Baker , both for information and for helping me understand the problems . |
| 24 | ‘ I told you , Murphy , that although I am immensely grateful to you for helping me to repair the shed to make a hen house and for finding me the things I need , these are my hens and I shall look after them . |
| 25 | I do n't handle stolen property , and damn you for suggesting I do ! |
| 26 | It 's got ta make me jump up and down and make me want to knock walls down to secure a deal . ’ |
| 27 | Chocolate bars are available in many flavours , but for cooking I prefer plain dessert chocolate , which is mildly bitter , or the French bitter patisserie bars . |
| 28 | Thanks to Francis Rudge for videoing me working ! |
| 29 | Then he turned to me , apologising for keeping me waiting , and showed me in to his office . |
| 30 | A man I do not wish to write for wants me to go to Vientiane , where virgins are $10 a go , and a woman I do wish to write for says it would never work because she is emotionally involved with me . |