Example sentences of "i [verb] you for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've read things in papers people are supposed to have said and think , ‘ You obnoxious twat , I hate you for saying that , ’ but I know there 's gay people out there who read that thing in NME and know it 's a load of bollocks . |
| 2 | I forgive you for making me suffer , but how can I forgive you for dying ? ’ |
| 3 | Oh , Maggie , I 'm sorry I blamed you for telling Felipe . |
| 4 | Can I thank you for sharing with us the the example of the concentration , that you put so much in such a short time . |
| 5 | Can I thank you for coming today , th th the media often has lots of comments from the chattering classes , saying unhealthy , British democracies , cos they only concentrate on this place . |
| 6 | ‘ And I envy you for living here in these surroundings . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Your plans are quite praiseworthy , Sophie , and I respect you for sticking to them . |
| 8 | I love you for coming , darling , ’ she whispered , ‘ but you must n't stay . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Still , I liked you for standin' up for me like you did . |
| 10 | I thank you for sending me Molly Leapor . |
| 11 | At the same time , I would warn Obair * , the same as I would warn anybody setting up a scheme , to make sure that the scheme is properly run , to make sure that the scheme is n't used to take jobs away from either the domestics , the home helps or any other jobs in the health service — make sure that abuse is taken away and I certainly wish them luck in the future and I thank you for inviting me here to speak . |
| 12 | ‘ I am very well , Sister Cameron , and I thank you for accepting my terms . ’ |
| 13 | I thank you for taking the trouble to share your concerns with me , and hope that you will find the response reassuring . |
| 14 | I thank you for setting me right , my dear . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I thank you for coming , Sir John . |
| 16 | As to my … period of meditation , there are mental disciplines in which I fear you 're sorely lacking , Grimbo , though I thank you for rubbing life back into my limbs . ’ |
| 17 | But I thank You for giving me this sight of a life of Truth . |
| 18 | How can I forgive you for screwing my wife ? |
| 19 | I forgive you for making me suffer , but how can I forgive you for dying ? ’ |