Example sentences of "[vb mod] do [pron] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll do it for a hundred and thirty quid no more ! |
| 2 | ‘ … I 'll do it for the Young Farmers sometime . ’ |
| 3 | I reckon I 'd do it for a thousand pounds . |
| 4 | We thought it was so good that we 'd do it for the old people 's home . |
| 5 | Louis would do anything for a pretty girl . ’ |
| 6 | In that case the Lapp had said he would do it for a few drinks if we had any with us . |
| 7 | ‘ I shall do nothing for the simple reason that — knowing Doreen — it would be a waste of time and effort . |
| 8 | With its self-imposed end-of-June deadline for publishing a common desktop environment specification now just six weeks off , the Common Open Software Environment firms — Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp , Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Sun Microsystems Inc , Univel Inc and Unix System Laboratories Inc — are circulating ( internally ) a draft form of the ‘ Process Paper ’ which covers the scope of COSE and describes who will do what for the first of its promised offerings . |
| 9 | With its self-imposed end-of-June deadline for publishing a common desktop environment specification now just six weeks off , the Common Open Software Environment firms — Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp , Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Sun Microsystems Inc , Univel Inc and Unix System Labs — are circulating ( internally ) a draft form of the ‘ Process Paper ’ which covers the scope of COSE and describes who will do what for the first of its promised offerings . |
| 10 | A party that will attempt nothing for the unemployed at home will do nothing for the poor and starving abroad . |
| 11 | JOHN Carroll will do anything for a quiet life , according to his young daughters . |
| 12 | I mean , it needs to perhaps perhaps they can do something for the first couple |
| 13 | It really is important to get your statement , but first we 've got to see if we can do anything for the poor devil down there . " |