Example sentences of "[pron] thank [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Well let's say we 've made up for it , for you may have no doubt whom to thank for your performance at the court . |
2 | My region I thank for nominating me the region I am so proud to belong to . |
3 | There had been no retaliation by the MacIans , but they all knew they were ready for it if any had come , and who to thank for the readiness ; and no-one mentioned who they had to thank for the threat . |
4 | Singer SHEENA EASTON , 33 , who thanks to a series of shrewd property deals in California is 36th richest with £39.4 million . |
5 | And it is Britain she thanks for the startling transformation and thinks will keep her at the top . |
6 | But even in times of privation , idealism could sustain itself thanks to the prospect that talent and motivation would be identified and promoted . |
7 | Ballesteros 's 69 was more of a scramble , particularly over the closing holes , but he got away with it thanks to a short game which has been very consistent both this week and last . |
8 | He declined to postpone his visit to Argentina , expressing confidence that a military rebellion which had begun there on Dec. 3 [ see p. 37913 ] would be put down by the government of President Carlos Saúl Menem , whom he thanked for sending two Argentinian frigates to the Gulf . |
9 | " You have only yourself to thank for the plight you are in ! |