Example sentences of "[be] do [pron] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they 're doing it for the right reasons , like the lady over there , a loving couple with a child . |
| 2 | Oh I 've been doing it for a long time have n't I ? |
| 3 | that is something that 'd happened all of a sudden , of about four throughout the cou , well three at the time throughout the country have suddenly gone like it within about a month or so of each other , and they 've never had any trouble before , but I was talking to Brian and he said that 's a load of cobblers , he says it 's been doing it for a long time and there 's loads of them doing it . |
| 4 | Living is very important to me as I 've been doing it for a fair few years now . |
| 5 | That younger element , are doing something for the local community . |
| 6 | The thing is they wo n't be going shopping , they wo n't be doing anything for a long time and she 's |
| 7 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 8 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | And the fact that they were doing it for a great deal more money , like Havvie Blaine , rather than for supper and a few pence , did n't make it any better . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I did think I was doing it for the best . |