Example sentences of "[verb] thank [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And you know who you got to thank for that , mate , do n't you ? ’
2 Malvern had Streather and Blanchet to thank for their decisive third point in the semi-final against Harrow and a win on the 19th .
3 Phoenix , winners of one previous game this year , had Chris Chandler 's three touchdown passes to thank for their upset of the 49ers , who lost quarterback Steve Young with flu .
4 I would like to thank for the enthusiasm and commitment she has given to her ante-natal classes and I know that past ‘ students ’ will have been greatly reassured during their pregnancies by , appreciated her teaching and enjoyed her sense of humour .
5 There are many people who I 'd like to thank for their support and help , and for those I am not able to contact personally , I must take this opportunity to say thanks .
6 Completely new to the Company , I know that I have a lot to learn and I 'd particularly like to thank for her help during the changeover .
7 I do have to thank on behalf of my stewards ' committee er , Terry who gave us a lot of help and also the er , Regional Section who also helped us .
8 Wasps , defending the only unblemished record in Division One , lacked their usual buzz , but had former England international Huw Davies 's try to thank for a 10–6 win over spirited London Scottish .
9 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 .
10 I 'm just waiting to see who I have to thank for it . ’
11 ‘ It 's mostly my gardener I have to thank for that ’ , said the doctor modestly , ‘ but , yes , I do take an interest .
12 ‘ But ladies and gentlemen , ’ he went on , ‘ who is it we have to thank for this great blessing that has come upon us ?
13 However , it is not the world 's statesmen that we have to thank for even this limited achievement in arms control , but the women and men whose political activity has ensured that some action must be taken .
14 From here he entered N A L G O and held high office within the Union and many members have to thank for representing them at pay s pay negotiations etcetera .
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