Example sentences of "i thank [pron] for [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 I send it to the individual 's home and I include a personal note from me thanking him for his achievement .
2 Carrying the booty , I thanked her for her kindness in answering our questions , and helping , and George and I retreated .
3 I thanked her for her consideration and said I would .
4 He said : ‘ I thanked her for her honesty with a box of chocolates . ’
5 I thanked him for his cheering thought and walked over to interrupt Barry who was involved with a small group of well-heeled tourists at the far end of the bar .
6 I thanked him for his help , assured him that we would begin to go through the proper channels tomorrow , and said good-night .
7 On that note I propose to close the discussion on H two , can I thank everybody for their participation , their contribution .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 I thank everyone for their co-operation , especially my husband Eric Smith who was consistently supportive .
12 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 .
13 I am grateful for the opportunity to enlighten the hon. Gentleman , and I thank him for his question .
14 We have enjoyed the loyal and industrious support of our employees throughout and I thank them for their individual contributions to the year 's achievements . ’
15 Well , with that , I thank you for my very short er stay in the Chair and er with your agreement we 'll ask the Chairman to return .
16 If poor Mrs Cecil had been less lethargic , she might have wished to echo George Washington 's last words , addressed to his physician : ‘ I thank you for your attentions ; but I pray you take no more trouble about me .
17 ‘ 'T IS true , I thank you for your Gold ;
18 I thank you for your sympathy , my children .
19 I thank you for your support , lady , ’ she said , gasping slightly .
20 Father in heaven , I thank you for your great love which banishes fear from my life .
21 It was Aggie who now rose first from her chair and so bringing the conversation to an end by saying , ‘ Well , ma'am , I thank you for your hospitality , and also for your kindness to the child .
22 This on reflection is what I think education is all about : not the mere acquisition of knowledge and passing of exams — though I thank you for your help in that area too — but the ability to stand on my own two feet intellectually .
23 Then she added softly ‘ I thank you for your help .
24 ‘ I know , Shai Tung , and again I thank you for your concern .
25 And I thank you for your advice .
26 So I thank you for your ideas , but remember that this small country is ours , not yours .
27 I thank you for your concern .
28 ‘ Your Grace , ’ he replied hoarsely , ‘ I thank you for your gift and your message . ’
29 ‘ Your Grace , I thank you for your time . ’
30 ‘ Your Grace , ’ he said softly , ‘ I thank you for your courtesy and your … ’
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