Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] [pron] for the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am not saving it for the Tour de France . |
2 | Well this is alright , but we 're only doing it for the beneficiaries int you ? |
3 | and they 're only saying it for the sake of keeping going . |
4 | ‘ I 'm not doing it for the money , ’ said the new Bob . |
5 | We were n't charged anything for the food , so we were there as guests , although everybody else was working but we was given the most comfortable er room to stay , so it , there were quite a few people living there because of this reason , that er people coming from outside looking for a job , they would automatically er obtain the accommodation without being charged for it . |
6 | ‘ We 've got the school Nativity play , ’ said George , ‘ and Miss Thorne is already producing something for the Women 's Guild . ’ |
7 | However , Visionware is also priming itself for the opening of its US office in California on July 1 . |
8 | I was only doing it for the money . ’ |
9 | He smiled tenderly , and the knowledge that he was only doing it for the benefit of anyone who might be watching sliced deep into the very heart of her . |
10 | This was clearly to prepare him for the task of taking over the captaincy the next summer . |
11 | And indeed it was from this time that he began to suffer the kind of serious ill health which was regularly to affect him for the rest of his life . |
12 | Like if I interviewed Johnny Thunders , it was n't to meet him for the first time , it was to try to save his career . ’ |
13 | er my Lord it was n't , I was n't raising it for the purpose of your Lordship mentioned , er namely er er about er contingency fund , though indeed will be entitled to that , I raised a question of the minute , the board minute , to do with the concerned with Mr rest of the meeting about the placement |
14 | I got to admit I did n't pop over just to offer yer some neighbourly 'elp , it was on me mind while I was there to touch you for the loan of a bob . |