Example sentences of "[pron] be [v-ing] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Joseph Shill , I am arresting you for the murder of your wife , Maria Shill , at Windsor , on 19th December . ’
2 ‘ Miles Engado , I am arresting you for the — ’
3 ‘ They pay me , ’ he says , before qualifying his statement : ‘ I am doing it for the love of my art .
4 He thinks that I am selling her for the night .
5 Should n't I be compensating someone for the loss of the Seren ? ’
6 ‘ Tommy Cook , I 'm arresting you for the murder of Christopher Jabelman … ‘
7 ‘ Iain MacPherson , I 'm arresting you for the … ‘
8 Well I 'm telling you for a fact that St
9 I 'm telling you for a fact that Steven wo n't touch you .
10 I 'm telling you for the last time , Harvey .
11 I 'm telling you for the last time , Liz , get up and let's go home .
12 No , it 's just Cherry 's I 'm borrowing it for a while .
13 It 's all I 'm giving you for the moment : I seem to be embarrassing my client .
14 I 'm growing them for the wedding , they 'll have to get cut because I break them .
15 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 .
16 No , I 'm doing it for A level .
17 I 'm preparing myself for the next life .
18 Since then , I had managed to film them on their wintering grounds in India , but now I was seeing them for the first time at the other end of the journey .
19 I was doing them for the wrong reasons — out of curiosity or for the money , rather than because I had a passion for doing them .
20 I did think I was doing it for the best .
21 I was doing it for the drive anyway .
22 If it has the Zenith then , if you are leaving it for a long period , try pulling out the choke after it has stopped .
23 Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past .
24 For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time .
25 They 'll miss him , like they missed many of their first team players who 're saving themselves for a vital league game next week .
26 It 's cos you 're using it for an improper
27 ‘ Often the man is the only breadwinner and without him the family has to rely on state benefits — the social security system can be horrendous if you 're using it for the first time .
28 You 're asking me for a snap judgement , Miss Levington ? ’
29 And I think that is the message which I want to get over to you , because if you can find that way to tread that difficult line which is there in our society which is over-protective , over-secretive , which is concerned about not not letting people unless they 're of a certain rank , level or certain job , speak out publicly unless you can break through it I think you 're actually , first of all , denying something for yourselves , and that you 're denying something for the public at large .
30 ‘ You sound as if you 're interviewing me for a job . ’
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