Example sentences of "thank you for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Thank you for all the help you gave to us and to Bob during the last few days of his illness — I only wish we 'd been put in touch with ACET sooner . |
2 | ‘ I hope things go well for all of you , ’ I added ( with uncharacteristic generosity ) , ‘ and thank you for the present . |
3 | ‘ Thank you for trying , ’ I said slowly , ‘ but I do n't really see that there 's anything you can do to help . |
4 | ‘ Thank you for the flowers , ’ she said , with blackbird song precision . |
5 | ‘ Thank you for coming so quickly , ’ I said to the man as I wrote a cheque . |
6 | I have recently started reading Woodworker magazine and find it most interesting and informative ; thank you for an excellent publication . |
7 | Thank you for publishing my letter ( Stamps for the National Canine Defence League ) in your June edition . |
8 | Sir : Thank you for the photograph ( 10 October ) showing the ‘ railway ’ cash till at Grouts drapery shop in Palmers Green . |
9 | ‘ Thank you for unbending , Miss Fanshawe . |
10 | Thank you for the coffee . |
11 | ‘ Not in this weather , but thank you for the thought , my dear one . |
12 | So say thank you for the health of your baby by supporting Birthright when you run . |
13 | ‘ Thank you for this wonderful night , ’ an emotional West Berliner said to him . |
14 | Thank you for coming to talk to me , and why do n't you come with me to this thing this evening ? |
15 | Thank you for being here . ’ |
16 | ‘ Thank you for responding to my invitation . ’ |
17 | Thank you for the beautiful flowers . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | Thank you for the silk , glad you were able to wrest it from the Governor before he set off to Lepcis Magna with it . |
20 | Thank you for the magazine — it 's fascinating . |
21 | Thank you for tackling the very painful subject of pet loss in your December issue . |
22 | Thank you for the invitation to feature in this special edition . |
23 | ‘ Thank you for the tea , ’ Emily said . |
24 | Some three weeks after the first anniversary of her husband 's death , she telephoned saying , ‘ Thank you for your letter ’ ( this being the one I had written a year earlier ) . |
25 | As the cow said to the Maine farmer , ‘ Thank you for a warm hand on a cold morning . ’ |
26 | A note duly came at the end of September , hurtful in its brevity , frustrating in its lack of information : — thank you for the money sister which is put to good use your son being in need of shoes and all manner of apparel since he grows apace . |
27 | ‘ Well , Mr Kendall , thank you for your time . |
28 | Thank you for ringing . ’ |
29 | Frankfurt Dear Professor , Thank you for your curt note . |
30 | And thank you for this . ’ |