Example sentences of "[verb] do it for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Not just for yourself , you 've got to do it for the rest .
2 ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’
3 They undertook to do it for the whole of the Caldmore area did they ?
4 But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’
5 But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’
6 The other girls , knowing quite well that she had done it for the benefit of one Geoffrey A. Machin , were shocked and admiring , but the convention restrained them from expressing either shock or admiration .
7 They had done it for the joy of creating , without having to look over their shoulder at the censor .
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