Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] you for " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I take this opportunity to thank you for your continuing support of the Society . |
| 2 | Mrs A. W. wrote : ‘ I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the time and effort you have put into compiling this diet which has made a bigger difference to my weight and dimensions than any other diet I have been on … . ‘ |
| 3 | I hope you will not be too disappointed and would take this opportunity to thank you for the interest which you have shown . |
| 4 | I hope you will not be too disappointed and would take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown . |
| 5 | May I take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in the School and to wish you a pleasant morning with us . |
| 6 | Dad , I could n't decide which card to give you for your birthday . |
| 7 | If , for example , your boss asked you for ideas but each time you produced one he totally disagreed with it and rejected it out of hand then , assuming you found this unpleasant , your behaviour of putting forward ideas has been punished . |
| 8 | When a child loves you for a long , long time , says the Skin Horse , then you gradually become Real . |
| 9 | if the gallery accepts you for a solo exhibition , they will normally organise everything and bear the costs of running and advertising it . |
| 10 | Like , I 'd say to a young officer , maybe just out of the depot [ training centre ] , if a old lady calls you for assistance to her , you 're a police officer and she will look to you for help , ad we have to leave people with a certain level of satisfaction . |
| 11 | Suppose your boss asks you for suggestions about how a particular problem could be solved and you immediately respond with some ideas . |
| 12 | There 's little in Marshall 's CV to prepare you for the way this story , awash with sentimental pitfalls , is turned into a deeply stirring , full blooded drama . |
| 13 | As concludes Marsillius Finicus , ‘ Live merrily , O my friends , free from cares , perplexity , anguish , grief of mind , live merrily , ( Heaven created you for mirth ) . |
| 14 | You can do that … no need to train you for that . ’ |
| 15 | Our yachts are well maintained , so much so that we offer generous guarantees of compensation if rare failure immobilises you for a day . |
| 16 | Heaven reward you for the good you have done me . |
| 17 | Daddy take you for a bath ? |
| 18 | Go on , push yourself up on the handles and let the trolley take you for a ride , just like a child ! |
| 19 | I mean , it was n't the kind of work RADA trained you for . |
| 20 | ‘ It might be my last chance to entertain you for some time to come . ’ |
| 21 | And we discover the doctrine that conscience reprimands you for every one of your pleasures erm sweet dishes , music , everything , because they are all the product of depraved and sinful human nature . |
| 22 | ‘ You 've got enough money to keep you for the rest of your life . |
| 23 | Your lust for her knew no bounds and when this loyal woman spurned you for her husband of twenty years you wreaked a terrible revenge ! ’ |
| 24 | I think , John , I want to come back to the basic one , and that is , as a customer , if you 're handed what you think is an extended warranty to cover you for all sorts of things erm then you 're very disappointed if you find that most of the things that are going to go wrong with your car are excluded . |
| 25 | It is important for you to understand what the physiotherapist does , so that you can follow any instructions the physiotherapist gives you for remedial work at home , and can appreciate the patient 's progress . |
| 26 | ‘ I should have recognised that you were a stronger character than that , and accepted your delight in the presents my father gave you for what it was — sheer , innocent pleasure . ’ |
| 27 | Right Rod thank you for the opportunity . |
| 28 | So could I just in conclusion say please fill in your short questionnaire thank you for your attendance and I can assure you as Chairman of the trust what you said and the question 's you 've raised this evening will be looked at in great detail and we will be reporting back to you in the near future about the proposals that we wish to make . |
| 29 | ‘ How much does the Prince pay you for being a colonel ? ’ |
| 30 | So ask your GP to refer you for counselling . |