Example sentences of "thank they for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm could could I suggest that the committee might like er to ask me to right to the W I to thank them for getting a new piano ? |
| 2 | We have also had support from our colleagues in Brussels ( see article on page 21 of this issue ) and I would like to take this opportunity to thank them for taking the lead and to appeal to Johnson Matthey sites around the world to take up the challenge . |
| 3 | A dark giant of a man , possibly Tonio , leaned out of the lorry 's cabin to thank them for pulling out of the way . |
| 4 | There are other delicious gestures drawing attention to the feet in La Fille Mal Gardée such as Mother Simone gently tapping her clogs as if thanking them for allowing her to show off her particular style of dance . |
| 5 | I bet they 're thanking them for getting two hundred and fifty nicker |
| 6 | The second was a letter to everyone who had volunteered , thanking them for offering to come , and saying when to turn up and what to bring . |
| 7 | And they have had many letters too — thanking them for giving the people of Tawau an electricity supply that is the envy of the rest of Eastern Malaysia . |
| 8 | The Duchess of York , in the region to visit one of her favourite charities , has thanked THEM for supporting her . |
| 9 | And then she even thanked them for helping her . |
| 10 | I thanked them for praying for me and seeing me now , hoped they thought their efforts worthwhile . |
| 11 | I know we can thank them for showing some tennis , unlike ITV which does n't show any at all , but they do n't show half as much as would all like . |
| 12 | People come up to them daily and thank them for helping with ‘ the best thing that 's happened to the valley in decades . ’ |
| 13 | We thank them for helping us . |
| 14 | We thank them for helping us . |