Example sentences of "[to-vb] you for the " in BNC.

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1 If we can establish that your injury was caused by another 's fault then we can usually recover damages to compensate you for the effects of the injury and for any financial loss .
2 An important element of any compensation payment is the damages intended to compensate you for the injury itself , and the effect it has on you and your lifestyle , both today and in the future .
3 ‘ The money is a bona fide payment in thanks for your co-operation and to compensate you for the upheaval .
4 ‘ On behalf of the family of my late brother , Robert , I wish to thank you for the compassion and care shown to him by your organization during his long and difficult illness .
5 ‘ I would like once again to thank you for the major contribution you 've made to our AIDS education programme this year .
6 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 … . ‘
7 I am writing to thank you for the Morrissey article .
8 I wanted to thank you for the wonderful pair of walking boots — a prize from the February issue of Outdoor Action .
9 After reading your December/January issue of Tennis World , I felt I must write to thank you for the article entitled ‘ Agassi — A Coach 's Dream ’ .
10 ‘ Dear Fatal , ’ writes Philip Saunders from North Devon , ‘ I 'm writing to thank you for the excellent screen wipes .
11 I 'd like to thank you for the feature Redundancy — Your Survival Guide ( September GH ) .
12 I bump into a lot of people at conferences , so I have n't been able to write formally to thank you for the meeting because I do n't want anything on the record then
13 And sir , both of you , both you sir , Mr and you sir , Mr , er I would like to thank you for the way in the way you have conducted this enquiry .
14 ‘ I want to thank you for the roses , ’ she said .
15 ‘ I came to apologise for hitting you , ’ she began determinedly , ‘ and to thank you for the cheque . ’
16 I would like to thank you for the interest you have shown in this post .
17 I hope you will not be too disappointed and would take this opportunity to thank you for the interest which you have shown .
18 I hope you will not be too disappointed and would take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown .
19 Erm , and I also understand that this is the first time you 've actually had someone from the private sector , er , whose been invited to er , address your A G M so , I 'd like to thank you for the privilege , and for also for the opportunity to speak on a subject which I personally er , find of of great interest .
20 ‘ I want to thank you for the last five minutes . ’
21 I am writing to thank you for the coverage you gave my launch as the No More Pylons candidate ( Echo March 26 ) .
22 ‘ We really appreciate your responsibility and concern and would like to thank you for the clear and reasonable explanation given . ’
23 PERSONAL liability of £250,000 to £1 million is advisable to cover you for the legal liability of injuring someone or damaging their property , particularly as insurers report an increase in such claims .
24 to help you for the ones that are going to do it and I hope you are .
25 So that you 've got a vague idea of er what 's going to befall you for the rest of today ?
26 ‘ You 've got enough money to keep you for the rest of your life .
27 I would like to commend you for the support you give to rural artists and craftspeople , through your excellent articles — especially at a time when , due to cuts in grants , such people need all the help they can get .
28 I want to commend you for the excellent job you have done on the Missing Girl story , from the time it broke until her body was found .
29 The judge told him : ‘ There must be a severe penalty to punish you for the enormity of what you have done .
30 There must be a severe penalty to punish you for the enormity of what you have done and to deter others from wicked driving like this .
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