Example sentences of "to [pron] for having " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am very sorry to trouble you with this and I am most grateful to you for having returned the documents so promptly . |
| 2 | Sir , — I am grateful to you for having given me a right of reply to the article which appeared on p 20 of the October issue of ACCOUNTANCY , IoT campaigns for rejection . |
| 3 | I know how much thought and care you have expended on this wonderful work of art which is such a joy to look at , and I , as the proud possessor of this house , can never be sufficiently grateful to you for having given so much of your time in order to give me pleasure . |
| 4 | It would seem that she and her uncle are less than soul-mates and , of course , she will be feeling suitably grateful to you for having permitted her to speak to her folks . |
| 5 | ‘ It ca n't be much fun living next door to Dersingham and having to be grateful to him for having given you a living . |
| 6 | However , when I heard his speech , I was very grateful to him for having raised the issue in such a way . |
| 7 | Essentially this is a matter of love for the total cosmic reality of which we are a part as something whose magnificence transcends our own puny being , and gratitude to it for having brought us forth in the heart of it . |
| 8 | If the Germans can provide this , we should be grateful to them just as the world ought to be grateful to us for having a zero line of longitude running constantly through Greenwich ’ . |