Example sentences of "not doing [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I ‘ m not doing it for the money . |
2 | ‘ I 'm not doing it for the money , ’ said the new Bob . |
3 | ‘ I 'm not doing it for you , Pierre . |
4 | I 'm not doing it for monetary reward or because I 'm asked to ; I 'm doing it because I feel I have to do it . |
5 | I mean we 're not doing it for our own good . |
6 | I 'm not doing it for monetary reward or because I 'm asked to ; I 'm doing it because I feel I have to do it . |
7 | So y I 've got to weigh up whether I 'm actually going to make a profit over four years or whether it 's going to be , but I 'm not doing it for that it 's not so much making a profit as the fact that I can secure the loan for four years and know that I have n't got any extra to , to find , and when you 've retired , if you 've got say seven years on your mortgage and you 're thinking well if mortgage rates go up erm I could get stuffed you know if they doubled again then you could actually fix on that assumption . |
8 | You 're not doing it for me , you 're doing it for her . |
9 | I mean , he 's not doing it for money ? ’ |
10 | ‘ I 'm not doing it for you , I 'm doing if for your grandmother . |
11 | I said no , I 'm not , I 'm not doing it for that reason I said I 'm trying to you know thought to myself we 'll give them something back . |
12 | I 'm not doing it for stardom . |
13 | Well I 'm not doing it for her , she can do it herself . |
14 | I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all . |
15 | Peer pressure is a factor , but not necessarily in a coercive way ; a teenager who is n't sure how to smoke a joint will be more worried about losing face from doing it wrong than not doing it at all . |
16 | But it 's not doing it at the moment , although there 's |
17 | You 're not doing it at the party ? |
18 | Well you ca n't really , but no one notices , but I 'm not doing it on purpose , it 's for a survey , I get twenty five pounds for , mm , watch me weep |
19 | They 're not doing it on their own , they 're doing it in groups of three on each experiment — three people will be arguing , working together on one experiment . |
20 | They 're certainly not doing it with other men ( only 3.6 per cent claim to have had homosexual intercourse ) , so can we presume yet again that men just like to say they do it more often . |
21 | Ah , erm , but , do you think that , sorry , do you think the appraisal itself , because it 's an annual event , er , some branch managers will get to you with what turns out to be the performance review , and therefore , not doing it during the year , because of the appraisal ? |
22 | If , if you 're s setting up in business as a childminder , not doing it as a , for a friend , for just nominal expense . |
23 | If you 're not doing it like that and you 're in a conversation or atmosphere in the room , when I find it , this little gadget is wonderful , this will pick up for a long way , this will pick up the dogs next door , if there was no other noise in this room . |
24 | We 're not doing it in detail on individual activities , but we 're getting the overall productivity correct . |
25 | If they are not doing it in training they ca n't expect to come into the side . |
26 | What , you coming to help , I 'm not doing it by myself , there 's the other pieces there look Oh Charlotte that 's naughty , go on pick them up now , please . |
27 | Oh bugger me I 'm , there 's no way I 'm not doing it by the books |