Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] thank [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 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
2 My initial reaction was to write back thanking him for his time etc and making a few followup points , but Ive come round to the idea a personal meeting might be nice : - ) )
3 My initial reaction was to write back thanking him for his time etc and making a few followup points , but Ive come round to the idea a personal meeting might be nice : - ) )
4 Five minutes later , when he returned to the lawn , she was sitting with her back to the tree and , standing before her , he said , ‘ I do n't know how to thank you for your kindness .
5 ‘ Gordon , I do n't know how to thank you for your help , ’ she said .
6 They went away thanking her for her help , and promised to come back in a few weeks ' time when Bruno 's booster injection was due .
7 And so we 've , now , you know , in these times when you get tied up in red tape and bureaucratic mess everywhere the speed at which has achieved this is admirable and I do really thank you for that .
8 Her voice was abrupt and she did n't thank him for the offer .
9 absolutely horrendous , oh by the way you did n't thank me for getting those yoghurts did you ?
10 ‘ Yes , ’ Mrs Porter nodded , ‘ but do n't thank me for it — it was Mrs Hamilton 's idea .
11 He wrote back to thank me for it .
12 I had n't thanked him for doing the walls .
13 It was only as she rounded the corner that she remembered she had n't thanked him for walking her home .
14 A lot of couples involved with our singles ministry have taken the challenge of ‘ hands-off ’ courting and have since thanked us for it , even though at the time they wondered if they could not get by with something a bit less conservative .
15 I mean I have n't thanked her for the money she sent .
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