Example sentences of "doing it for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I used to do a lot of home brewing and going round beer festivals gave me the idea of doing it for a living . |
| 2 | Living is very important to me as I 've been doing it for a fair few years now . |
| 3 | A good A&R Manager can earn sixty or seventy grand , whilst successful A&R Directors can earn upwards of a hundred grand and considerably more if they 've been doing it for a while . ’ |
| 4 | I ca n't see myself doing it for a long time . |
| 5 | That 's what I said Norman , women have been doing it for a lot longer . |
| 6 | They 're doing it for a dictionary for erm sch for students . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Charlie Chaplin 's silent black and white movies captivated the world in the early part of the century … and they 're still doing it for a new generation coming through . |
| 9 | I mean I ai n't doing it for a whole week . |
| 10 | Oh I 've been doing it for a long time have n't I ? |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I do n't know , but she 's been doing it for a while . |
| 13 | Well I 've been doing it for a |
| 14 | you know after he gets out from here on a temporary basis sort of thing , so that erm Christopher says he 's gon na be doing it for a year this lecturing , but it 's very nice for him because he 'll be able to contact him and Bob will help him if it 's necessary |
| 15 | No , I 'm doing it for A level . |
| 16 | ‘ I ‘ m not doing it for the money . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm not doing it for the money , ’ said the new Bob . |
| 18 | Although she has been teaching now for some eight years , on and off , although she enjoys it , feels she is good at it , and would like to go on doing it for the rest of her life if possible , she always feels a twinge of anxiety at the beginning of a new term . |
| 19 | ‘ You 're doing it for the child she 's foisting on you . |
| 20 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 21 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 22 | Two occupiers later the turbine is still doing its job and , I 'm sure , with proper maintenance it will continue doing it for the next century . |
| 23 | I was only doing it for the money . ’ |
| 24 | If they 're doing it for the right reasons , like the lady over there , a loving couple with a child . |
| 25 | Because I 'll be doing it for the rest of my life now . |
| 26 | I mean you could say in this situation the stag was doing it for the benefit of the species but er you do n't need to er you do n't need to take that point of view . |
| 27 | Th we must be able to learn from this period , particularly a partial austerity mm but these events are sound events in themselves and that we 're not just doing it for the sake of the sponsor or attracting a sponsor and that it 's not , in itself , completely necessary to have a sponsor otherwise the competition would n't exist . |
| 28 | I did think I was doing it for the best . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | He 's doing it for the challenge . |