Example sentences of "do [pers pn] for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Not for the first time she wondered how on earth her father had persuaded the children to call him ‘ Gamps ’ and decided that he had done it for the sole purpose of driving her mad . |
2 | I have just done it for the only time in the 23,400,000 minutes of my life so far , and I doubt if I 'll do it again , so call these odds one in 25 million . |
3 | That product there already either exists or we 're going to do it for the first time for an estate agent |
4 | 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 . |
5 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
6 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |