Example sentences of "doing this for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm going to be doing this for the rest of my life if I 'm not careful , ’ she told me one day . |
| 2 | Instead I consoled myself that Ellen would be pleased , and a pleased Ellen might become my shipmate all the way around the world , so really , I told myself , I was not doing this for the senator 's happiness , and not even for the twins , but for my own , and so I shook the senator 's hand . |
| 3 | I would n't have missed doing this for the world , but I would n't sell up for another . |
| 4 | The group 's belief in its own morality : ‘ We are doing this for the benefit of everyone . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I would n't have missed doing this for the world , but I would n't sell up for another . |
| 6 | I have been doing this for the past 15 years . |
| 7 | Going public is an ideal way of doing this for the right company , but , unlike in the mid-1980s , it will not be an option for many smaller companies with most flotations now capitalised at over £25m . |
| 8 | We are doing this for the right reasons . ’ |
| 9 | Commenting on the compensation award , Mrs Taylor said : ‘ I was not doing this for the money . |