Example sentences of "[noun sg] and thank [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But he would concede nothing , and in the end I gave him a dry little bow and thanked him for the tea . |
2 | Erm , Chair , delegates thank you for the welcome and thank you for the invitation to speak to you . |
3 | I 've moved back into and er I 'd just like to say I 'm sure on behalf of all of you and the people of that we see this as a tremendous move and thank you for the work you 've put in . |
4 | Some novelist went up to a critic last night and thanked him for a review he wrote on a novel of his in about the year 1900 and congratulated him because he got it right . |
5 | A furtive junior diplomat bowing and scraping his way out of the interview section of the Lefortovo , ogling the KGB man and thanking him for a fifteen-minute access to a prisoner for whom the key was now thrown far away . |
6 | Before they left , Gallardo shook Valenzuela 's hand and thanked him for the cigarettes he had given him in captivity . |