Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] you for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So thank you for approaching us , I wish you all the best , I ‘ ll hop off soon and catch my bus And give my brain a rest ! |
| 2 | Er so thank you for coming and do n't forget the candidates and and Thank John personally for for for being such a very good er candidate in in this erm hustings , er but do n't leave the candidates to You must fee The people in Salford and Eccles and in er Worsley , who get the Manchester Evening News , Er It 's it 's that they they put lo there 's local issues is n't there ? |
| 3 | So thank you for coming . |
| 4 | So thank you for giving me the chance to , to air that view . |
| 5 | ‘ Your God would not thank you for throwing away your life . |
| 6 | Movements in foreign exchange rates will affect the sterling value of the principal deposited or borrowed and your finance director will not thank you for saving £50,000 by earning interest at 1 1/2 % above UK rates if you lose £1m when the foreign currency is reconverted to sterling . |
| 7 | The herb border can be designed to follow the same principles as those used for the herbaceous or mixed border ; small plants will not thank you for planting them next to towering or buxom plants — they will be smothered in no time . |
| 8 | ‘ I can not blame you for helping your wife . |
| 9 | Has your doctor ever treated you for drinking ? 20 . |
| 10 | She said , ‘ More fool you for leaving it in a car park , ’ and little Apricot said , ‘ Yes , that 's right , Mum . |
| 11 | It can also cover you for defending or bringing an action for personal injuries caused at work or elsewhere . |
| 12 | they 'll probably charge you for putting it in as well . |
| 13 | I , the committee , and Hochhauser will probably sue you for refusing to go on , thereby breaking your contract ! ’ |
| 14 | All of these she had wriggled out of , and as they were leaving the cinema he had had the nerve to say , ‘ You know , I really respect you for saying no , Benny . |
| 15 | Nobody here blames you for listening . |
| 16 | She wo n't thank you for blackening her late husband 's name . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ If she 's so keen to save a spot of money then she wo n't thank you for cheating her of eight grand . ’ |
| 18 | " I have , of course , contributed to the difficulty by taking my suspicions to the police — I ca n't blame you for wanting to get to the bottom of things . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't blame you for getting jittery . |
| 20 | Ca n't blame you for getting away from everyone . |
| 21 | I do n't blame you for looking edgy . ’ |
| 22 | Do n't blame you for earning a bit . |
| 23 | Well thank you for telling me then Nat . |
| 24 | You could say , well thank you for doing that , erm , there are a couple of things that I 'm not happy with , and then put the praise on the end . |
| 25 | I almost hate you for talking to me like this , when you know how you 've ruined my life ! |
| 26 | ‘ Then thank you for getting me any work at ail . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I never thanked you for taking me out today , ’ she said quietly , looking up at him . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll never take you for granted again . |
| 29 | ‘ And I shall never forgive you for tempting him away from me . |