Example sentences of "thank him for " in BNC.

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1 However , on his freedom he returned to Saltash to call on Keast , thank him for his friendship and hospitality and assure him that he had been cured .
2 It is futile to sing to the Lord with enthusiasm , thank him for his personal love , make room for prophecy that is specific and heartwarming , hear the challenging exposition of the Bible if in the end the call is simply not obeyed .
3 " I 'd like to write to the marquis and thank him for what he did for me .
4 Sir David Nicholson retires from the Board this year and we thank him for his contribution to the Group over the past nine years .
5 I thank him for a speedy and compassionate response .
6 I thank him for his most generous tribute to our former colleague Richard Holt , who will be remembered by hon. Members on both sides of the House with considerable affection .
7 I am grateful for the opportunity to enlighten the hon. Gentleman , and I thank him for his question .
8 I congratulate the hon. Member for Leyton ( Mr. Cohen ) on his success in securing this debate and thank him for raising the disturbing and important question of the use of knives in crime .
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