Example sentences of "doing it for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I remember Trevor Brooking doing it for England when he was playing in the Second Division . |
2 | Strong opposition to such Assemblies was silenced by a very modern excuse — they were doing it for Charity . |
3 | You 're doing it for charity does it I mean is that |
4 | Doing it for charity or |
5 | They were doing it for Roberto , he was such a lovable character . |
6 | The men slope off , looking ashamed of themselves ( doing it for money like that ) . |
7 | Only the jobless or even married women and working girls who are doing it for money ? ’ |
8 | I mean , he 's not doing it for money ? ’ |
9 | If you get paid to do it or you were doing it for money I could appreciate it . |
10 | With modern-day technology it is getting harder to achieve all the time , but there is one common denominator in the case of Eric Liddell and Allan Wells , and that is the fierce determination to win and the intense pride of doing it for Scotland . |
11 | He was doing it for Germany . ’ |
12 | Or he may know exactly what he 's doing — and be doing it for reasons his companions know nothing of , his meaning anything but benevolent . |
13 | She was doing it for fun , a one-off comeback to the sport she had come to despise and walked out of five years ago . |
14 | I was perhaps the only one who knew he was doing it for Duke . |
15 | But I I just Pat was doing it for Bishop 's Stortford on or thereabouts because he sent me all the details about the whale walk . |
16 | The real enthusiast has been doing it for years . |
17 | Women have been doing it for years . |
18 | I 've been doing it for years . |
19 | Children on the streets of developing countries have been doing it for years . |
20 | Richard Long has been doing it for years in his site-related stone works — three of which , based on materials gathered in the states of New York and New Jersey — can be seen until 13 March at 65 Thompson St. And surely there is a kind of nostalgie de la boue in the drawings he makes using ordinary mud as the medium . |
21 | I could see meself doing it for years , like . |
22 | I used to say Uncle I do n't lie , you know you 're do oh I 've been doing it for years you all that sort of thing you know . |
23 | He 's been doing it for years . |
24 | ‘ Probably , but he 's been doing it for years . ’ |
25 | He 's been doing it for years . |
26 | And listening to the people who 've been doing it for years . |
27 | I started out that way and not listening to the people you 've been doing it for years and say this is the way you do it . |
28 | Well the ordinary private hire , there 's so many of them , I mean his dad had been doing it for years but there 's so many started up . |
29 | He 's been doing it for centuries and now he thinks he 's king |
30 | But she could tell he was doing it for effect , he was still himself . |