Example sentences of "[adv] thank [pron] for [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | So thank you for approaching us , I wish you all the best , I ‘ ll hop off soon and catch my bus And give my brain a rest ! |
2 | Er so thank you for coming and do n't forget the candidates and and Thank John personally for for for being such a very good er candidate in in this erm hustings , er but do n't leave the candidates to You must fee The people in Salford and Eccles and in er Worsley , who get the Manchester Evening News , Er It 's it 's that they they put lo there 's local issues is n't there ? |
3 | So thank you for coming . |
4 | So thank you for giving me the chance to , to air that view . |
5 | My dear George YOU WILL not thank me for congratulating you on a lucky escape . |
6 | ‘ Your God would not thank you for throwing away your life . |
7 | Movements in foreign exchange rates will affect the sterling value of the principal deposited or borrowed and your finance director will not thank you for saving £50,000 by earning interest at 1 1/2 % above UK rates if you lose £1m when the foreign currency is reconverted to sterling . |
8 | The herb border can be designed to follow the same principles as those used for the herbaceous or mixed border ; small plants will not thank you for planting them next to towering or buxom plants — they will be smothered in no time . |
9 | Future generations will not thank us for spending our energies and money on nuclear weapons , and on the unseemly attraction of enormous wealth to a tiny minority in north America and western Europe while the majority of the population of the world sees nothing but environmental destruction and the continuing decline in living standards . |
10 | May I also thank him for agreeing to visit Rugby and Kenilworth ? |
11 | It was only as she rounded the corner that she remembered she had n't thanked him for walking her home . |
12 | I had n't thanked him for doing the walls . |
13 | And then she even thanked them for helping her . |
14 | I have seen little of her work myself , and she wo n't thank me for mentioning it . |
15 | ‘ At the moment the team is coached by Andrew Soper from the computer department , although he wo n't thank me for telling everyone , ’ said Suzanne Isaacs of the Personnel Department at Broadgate . |
16 | absolutely horrendous , oh by the way you did n't thank me for getting those yoghurts did you ? |
17 | John Hall wo n't thank me for saying this but the MetroCentre falls into this category . |
18 | The hospital staff would n't thank him for provoking another . |
19 | She wo n't thank you for blackening her late husband 's name . ’ |
20 | ‘ If she 's so keen to save a spot of money then she wo n't thank you for cheating her of eight grand . ’ |
21 | Well thank you for telling me then Nat . |
22 | You could say , well thank you for doing that , erm , there are a couple of things that I 'm not happy with , and then put the praise on the end . |
23 | ‘ Then thank you for getting me any work at ail . ’ |
24 | ‘ I never thanked you for taking me out today , ’ she said quietly , looking up at him . |