Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] thank [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I had n't , June , so I thank you from the bottom of my heart .
2 I am grateful for the opportunity to enlighten the hon. Gentleman , and I thank him for his question .
3 I know of my hon. Friend 's deep interest in the affairs of the Province and I thank her for it .
4 And when , as shadow education spokesman , I was a frontline campaigner in the nineteen eighty seven election , it was the G M B which provided me with the necessary facilities to carry out that role , and I thank them for it .
5 We have enjoyed the loyal and industrious support of our employees throughout and I thank them for their individual contributions to the year 's achievements . ’
6 At the same time , I would warn Obair * , the same as I would warn anybody setting up a scheme , to make sure that the scheme is properly run , to make sure that the scheme is n't used to take jobs away from either the domestics , the home helps or any other jobs in the health service — make sure that abuse is taken away and I certainly wish them luck in the future and I thank you for inviting me here to speak .
7 And I thank you for your advice .
8 ‘ That is a tribute to your work and I thank you for it .
9 It has many tough , determined people who have been tested and not found wanting and I thank you for it .
10 So both in your letter to me and your letter to Mr Deva MP , you are helping to keep the voice of public opinion heard , and I thank you for both .
11 Erm first of all if I may just er point out that the example I put with my paper that I have submitted today , and I thank you for the er indulgence in allowing me to produce it so late , was simply that there was one particular appeal of decision where an inspector remarked particularly on the lack of a local or a development plan policy relating to generally relating to the countryside .
12 I 'm not offended , and I thank you for the jade .
13 ‘ I am very well , Sister Cameron , and I thank you for accepting my terms . ’
14 Nearly all of you promised to promote Society membership and I thank you for that .
15 When they reached the hotel , he walked with her to her room , and she thanked him in a rather stilted voice for a very pleasant evening .
16 ‘ It 's awfully wild , ’ she said , ‘ but you are going the right way ’ — she was proceeding east and going into the storm at the time — and she thanked me for opening the gate .
17 Sir David Nicholson retires from the Board this year and we thank him for his contribution to the Group over the past nine years .
18 But I thank You for giving me this sight of a life of Truth .
19 Susie smiled when I thanked her for putting up with me .
20 This on reflection is what I think education is all about : not the mere acquisition of knowledge and passing of exams — though I thank you for your help in that area too — but the ability to stand on my own two feet intellectually .
21 As to my … period of meditation , there are mental disciplines in which I fear you 're sorely lacking , Grimbo , though I thank you for rubbing life back into my limbs . ’
22 ‘ Pity to shut you away down here , ’ Mr Priddy said gruffly when she thanked him for his recommendation .
23 ‘ I 'll be working like a Trojan for the next twelve weeks , ’ Lisa smiled back as she thanked him for the coffee .
24 It took only minutes for Lubor to drive her to her hotel , but as she thanked him for lunch and he handed her back her parcel , he replied , ‘ Lunch was a happy time for me also , ’ and did n't waste a moment to enquire , ‘ Shall we have a happy dinner together this evening ? ’
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