Example sentences of "i [verb] thank [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | So do n't let's moan about , I mean thank you for your point , I 'm not putting you down , but let , let's sort of get up there and , and go for it if we , if we feel we can contribute . |
| 2 | WE had a lovely time in Lourdes , I want to thank everyone for looking after us both . |
| 3 | The cards and calls from well-wishers have been a real pick-me-up and I want to thank everyone for their concern and support . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I want to thank him for his patience , foresight , and ability to interpret my ideas , incorporate his own with them , and achieve what you see here tonight . |
| 5 | I do n't know your name , but I want to thank you for your kindness to me on the night I left Weatherbury . |
| 6 | ‘ I want to thank you for this opportunity and tell you I will do my very best for you . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I want to thank you for the roses , ’ she said . |
| 8 | ‘ I want to thank you for all you did for Mam . |
| 9 | You do n't yet give us money , although I hope may , one day you will be persuaded to do so , but you have given us time , and particularly in the person of your colleague Sandra who is here , and her time to us has been enormously valuable and I want to thank you for that . |
| 10 | ‘ I want to thank you for the last five minutes . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Nurse Shelley , I want to thank you for caring for me , ’ said the old lady . |
| 12 | I recall thanking him for his consideration , but quite probably I said nothing very definite for my employer went on : |
| 13 | ‘ Dear sweet Lord above , I do thank Thee for Thy kindness in showing me this lovely woman before I died . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I do thank you for stopping and not running poor Nellie over . |
| 15 | ‘ I do thank you for your courtesy , Master MacAirth . ’ |
| 16 | " No it has n't and I do thank you for your help . |
| 17 | I do thank you for finding me - " |
| 18 | ‘ But I do thank you for your hospitality , sir . |
| 19 | Erm , I mean , he wrote a lot , I saw him church on Sunday and I did thank him for the letter |
| 20 | erm I ca n't hear for Dorothy 's car , what did you say ? is he going I think I 'd better I said thank you for the cake |
| 21 | When I said thank you for that . |
| 22 | Unused as I am to public scribbling , and tardy to boot ( I 've just read your December/January issue ) , I felt I had to thank you for saving me time and trouble ( not to mention hard-won shekels ) , in a search for something which obviously does not exist . |
| 23 | On behalf of the Society , and particularly those involved in medical work , I write to thank you for your kind gift of £391 . |
| 24 | ‘ On behalf of the family of my late brother , Robert , I wish to thank you for the compassion and care shown to him by your organization during his long and difficult illness . |
| 25 | I wish to thank you for listening to what was ‘ said ’ to you and for your integrity in replying publicly and as you did . |
| 26 | I have to thank him for that . |
| 27 | Nick , I wanted to thank you for last night . |
| 28 | I wanted to thank you for the wonderful pair of walking boots — a prize from the February issue of Outdoor Action . |
| 29 | ‘ I wanted to thank you for returning my earring . |
| 30 | He is hurt and shaken , but he insisted on coming back with me to say thank you for making the message that warned him away from the bog . |