Example sentences of "for [v-ing] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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1 | Thank you very much for bringing me the transistor — and I 'm sorry , Dr Vaughan . |
2 | The fecund Mr Anderson is , among other things , famous for bringing us the film classic If . |
3 | Bill Rear has captured the passing years on this line perfectly and his publishers are to be congratulated for allowing him the space in which to present his work . |
4 | ‘ I am not bitter about that , only grateful to Arbroath for allowing me the opportunity to put what I have learned over the years into practice , ’ said McGrain , who was awarded the MBE in 1983 for his services to the game . |
5 | Firstly can I say thank you to Asda and Long Eaton who I work for for allowing me the day off so I can come into Radio Nottingham . |
6 | The real problem is that if solicitors prepare the written brief , there is much less of a case for denying them the right of audience to argue that brief before the court . |
7 | But what , precisely , is the theoretical basis for denying it the honorific title of " democracy " ? |
8 | In order to do this , you may find that first you need to look at your feelings of anger and resentment at your partner for denying you the ordinary experience of conception and pregnancy . |
9 | He sued Jax Liquor Store for selling him the booze . |
10 | I owe you something for selling you the house . |
11 | Thank you President and Congress for granting me the honour to report back on behalf of the ten G M B Members in the European Parliament . |
12 | Thank you for sending me the documents being prepared for this conference . |
13 | Thank you for sending me the details of this extremely worrying case . |
14 | Thank you for sending me the closing statement for the above account . |
15 | Thank you very much for sending us the samples of prints from the English In Focus video taken from the Sony UP 5000 video printer . |
16 | We chose to tackle the walk from north to south , not least because the route passes our home in the south — though the excellent official guide provides duplicate maps and instructions for waling it the other way . |
17 | sends her sincere thanks to for giving them the opportunity to hold the ball . |
18 | The major reason given for giving them the boot was the requirement for a shit-hot pitch when the Euro championships come round in 96 . |
19 | In the last few months he had consciously ingratiated himself with Joe , flattered him , let Joe think that he was grateful to him for giving him the breaker 's job . |
20 | Robyn shot back , furious with herself for giving him the opportunity to make her feel foolish and inferior all over again . |
21 | Speaking as the operation began , Mr Barnett thanked the person who gave permission for the donation : ‘ I know that Aisling , even if she does not survive , would want me to express my eternal gratitude to them for giving her the chance to live . ’ |
22 | So I felt inexpressible gratitude to you for giving me the support and care of that relationship , however attenuated it appeared to me at times : |
23 | For giving me the courage to do what I did . " |
24 | I 've got I , I as I say , I feel very grateful to the society for giving me the chance . |
25 | I am very grateful to the Accademia Bartolomeo Cristofori in Florence for giving me the opportunity to give this paper as a lecture at the Accademia on 1 May 1992 . |
26 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for giving me the opportunity to reinforce the Government 's commitment to protect green belt districts . |
27 | ‘ Myself , I am thankful to finish second and thank Williams for giving me the car to do the job . ’ |
28 | But thank you for giving me the hope , coat peg to hang some further comment . |
29 | I 'm therefore doubly grateful to you for giving me the chance to meet you today , and I hope that some of the contacts I might make today will stand me in good stead in the job that I 'm doing in Oxford over the next year or so . |
30 | So thank you for giving me the chance to , to air that view . |