Example sentences of "[verb] to thank [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I was phoning to thank you for getting me out of police headquarters . ’ |
2 | Once again he has to thank him for a new book , this time Nineteen Eighty-Four ( 1949 ) ; but now he sounds cool . |
3 | ‘ I want to thank him for his patience , foresight , and ability to interpret my ideas , incorporate his own with them , and achieve what you see here tonight . |
4 | WE had a lovely time in Lourdes , I want to thank everyone for looking after us both . |
5 | The cards and calls from well-wishers have been a real pick-me-up and I want to thank everyone for their concern and support . ’ |
6 | I do n't know your name , but I want to thank you for your kindness to me on the night I left Weatherbury . |
7 | ‘ I want to thank you for this opportunity and tell you I will do my very best for you . ’ |
8 | ‘ I want to thank you for the roses , ’ she said . |
9 | So , instead , she said , ‘ I really want to thank you for being so good with Emily today . ’ |
10 | ‘ I want to thank you for all you did for Mam . |
11 | You do n't yet give us money , although I hope may , one day you will be persuaded to do so , but you have given us time , and particularly in the person of your colleague Sandra who is here , and her time to us has been enormously valuable and I want to thank you for that . |
12 | ‘ I want to thank you for the last five minutes . ’ |
13 | ‘ Nurse Shelley , I want to thank you for caring for me , ’ said the old lady . |
14 | ‘ And I want to thank you on Hilda 's behalf . |
15 | As a novice in the game , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart . ’ |
16 | ‘ And Joe and Biddy , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for all you 've done for me . |
17 | ‘ I am writing to thank you for a lovely holiday near Brno in Czechoslovakia at the Hotel Form . |
18 | I am writing to thank you for the Morrissey article . |
19 | ‘ Dear Fatal , ’ writes Philip Saunders from North Devon , ‘ I 'm writing to thank you for the excellent screen wipes . |
20 | I am writing to thank you for the coverage you gave my launch as the No More Pylons candidate ( Echo March 26 ) . |
21 | It was all Wilson could do to thank her for her concern . |
22 | ‘ Although 1992 was an excellent year and we would like to thank everyone for their support , we are always on the look out for new members . ’ |
23 | I WOULD like to thank everyone for their tremendous efforts in selling draw tickets this year . |
24 | I would like to thank everyone for their efforts in 1993 . |
25 | On her retiral she commented , ‘ I 've enjoyed many rewarding moments through the years and I 'd like to thank everyone for the wonderful send off and beautiful gifts . ’ |
26 | I should like to thank everyone in the Division for all the hard work which has gone into making 1990 a year of significant progress . |
27 | Okay , I would like to thank everybody on this item who has taken part in the responsible bits of the debate . |
28 | So , you know , tears went out to her , but I 'd also like to thank everybody at Audi who helped me , and also his Grace , the Duke of Marlborough for letting the event take place . |
29 | Yes er I 'd like to thank everybody for coming along , and I 've I 've said to John , Oop . |
30 | Er I 'd just like to thank everybody for their generosity for taking part so . |