Example sentences of "[noun prp] for giving " in BNC.
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| 1 | He felt a certain gratitude to Eleanor for giving him this idea . |
| 2 | He also blasted Worcester referee Ashby for giving an indirect free-kick early in the second-half against Chris Whyte and raged : |
| 3 | I am very grateful to the Accademia Bartolomeo Cristofori in Florence for giving me the opportunity to give this paper as a lecture at the Accademia on 1 May 1992 . |
| 4 | none the less , thank you very much indeed Donald for giving us a very er encouraging talk ! |
| 5 | A NORTH Wales court official has attacked TV 's Coronation Street for giving the impression that it is easy to obtain a pub licence . |
| 6 | ‘ Myself , I am thankful to finish second and thank Williams for giving me the car to do the job . ’ |
| 7 | So , I tell you what , if , if we do end up spending Christmas at gon na give me the present I got to Di and said thank you Di for giving Stella the Christmas present . |
| 8 | We are grateful to Mr Paul G. Gilson for giving us permission to use copies of some posters ‘ for Oswestry and London ’ in the Journal . |
| 9 | ‘ We are both very proud and thank God for giving us the strength to help others less fortunate than ourselves . ’ |
| 10 | We do n't pray to win ; we pray before and after each game to thank God for giving us the gift of talent and the capacity to express it . |
| 11 | But I was grateful even to Mr. Bates for giving me something to read . |
| 12 | Mr Appleyard , who travels with a convoy to Poland later this month , thanked two fruiterers Hardy 's of Middlesbrough and Mason 's of Stockton for giving apples , oranges and eggs . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm grateful to Omagh and Roy McCreadie for giving me an opportunity to get back into senior soccer . |
| 14 | Judges in contempt cases can be judges in their own cause ; it is doubtful whether juries would have convicted Granada television for refusing to name its " mole " within British Steel , or solicitor Harriet Harman for giving a journalist access to documents read out in open court , or " The Independent " for publishing excerpts from " Spycatcher " at a time when the Government was trying to stop the British public from reading a book on open sale in other countries . |
| 15 | Many thanks to Pamela Vandyke Price for giving us such a memorable glimpse into the highly specialised world of the wine trade — and thanks also to those husbands and sons who allowed themselves to be pressganged into the responsible task of pouring the samples ! |
| 16 | Plus marks to Mr Grunwell of Leeds for giving a telephone number . |