Example sentences of "[modal v] i [verb] you for " in BNC.
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1 | Erm for those who we shall not see tomorrow , may I thank you for your presence , your contributions , that 's Mr Cunnane , Mr Laycock and Mr Girt . |
2 | On behalf of the may I thank you for your you your commitment , your concern and a wonderful party held on Christmas day at the Wilsden Hall . |
3 | But might I trouble you for a cup of hot water ? ’ |
4 | Ok then , oh what 'll I owe you for me bacon . |
5 | He went and bought a pack of cigarettes from the machine behind him , searched his pockets , then asked : ‘ Could I trouble you for a light , Miss ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Could I trouble you for a receipt ? ’ |
7 | Shall I tell you for why ? |
8 | ‘ So will I ask you for forty-two pounds today and then not come near you for a month ? ’ |
9 | Q Firstly , can I thank you for always answering my computing problems and secondly , is there any chance of getting more coverage of networks ? |
10 | Can I thank you for your support over the season and on behalf of everyone at Elland Road wish you a Merry Christmas and a peaceful and prosperous New Year . |
11 | Can I thank you for those generous comments that you say towards er , , I think they 're totally true , he 's worked extremely hard in making sure this council has a budget which balanced , and it 's due to his expertise and bullying tactics that we 've succeeded , and he should be fully congratulated for that , and I think it 's the determination of those who were elected in May as well , to make sure that we protected services and jobs , and , and make sure that we actually carried out the mandate which the electors elected us to do that we have such ach achieved what we have achieved today . |
12 | Can I thank you for coming today , th th the media often has lots of comments from the chattering classes , saying unhealthy , British democracies , cos they only concentrate on this place . |
13 | Can I thank you for sharing with us the the example of the concentration , that you put so much in such a short time . |
14 | How can I forgive you for screwing my wife ? |
15 | I forgive you for making me suffer , but how can I forgive you for dying ? ’ |
16 | ‘ Can I see you for a minute ? ’ |
17 | ‘ Can I sting you for a pound ? ’ |