Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] be [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except , that , except that of course I was doing everything for everybody . |
| 2 | It 's a unique opportunity to do something really strong for the sake of the restoration of my citizenship , while at the same time by that of course I 'm doing something for the human rights of every single citizen in Czechoslovakia . |
| 3 | These are claimed by the purchaser of an industrial building who is using it for his or her own trade or leasing it to another for that person 's trade , at the rate of 4% per annum on cost . |
| 4 | That more likely is that you realised well nigh immediately that it was Mr , that 's why you said to Mr I 'm arresting you for harbouring an escapee . |
| 5 | These are the things we 're doing it for . |
| 6 | By Spain , Jackie was beginning to feel the first twinges of the ulcer which was to hamper him for some time and keep him out of racing properly — and out of Belgium altogether — until July . |
| 7 | Dr. Briant is doing the right thing — doing his own job to the best of his ability and leaving the rest of it to the people he 's doing it for — you . ’ |
| 8 | For the first time in her life she was doing something for herself ; doing it without help from anyone , and what was more , she was getting it right . |
| 9 | Only the jobless or even married women and working girls who are doing it for money ? ’ |
| 10 | They 'll miss him , like they missed many of their first team players who 're saving themselves for a vital league game next week . |
| 11 | I mean I w when I was dropping dead with exhaustion one evening I said to him look Tony , the there 's I 've cooked a chicken , there 's a big chicken cooling on the table and there there were red sauce , potatoes , gravy , I said , stick the lot on a plate a micro and , you know , film it over , microwave it oh well I sha n't bother to eat anything now of course he was paying me for his food |
| 12 | Mrs from Darlaston says , they are victimizing the men who are working erm need to chase those men who are doing nothing for their families . |
| 13 | Obviously she will often clash with the adults who are grooming her for life . |
| 14 | I mean they 're the ones who are badgering me for , for qualifications , they 're badgering me for , I , I , I just told them straight that I will do it for them because I , I wo n't get paid for it |
| 15 | She had stayed there , always conscious that she was preparing herself for an existence of unutterable boredom , and was one of an enormous number of women who were training themselves for an ‘ if I do n't marry ’ life . |
| 16 | I had no idea she was using me for a purpose of her own : I was too naive to realise until it dawned on me what it was , a few weeks later . |
| 17 | And this year we 're doing it for about half price or something . |
| 18 | Well not so much cheaper cos I was most of the time I was doing it for nothing anyway . |
| 19 | ‘ But what you do n't understand is that it 's Leo I 'm doing it for . ’ |
| 20 | Owen knew from the title that this was a member of the Egyptian Royal Family but which of the Khedive 's numerous progeny it was escaped him for the moment . |