Example sentences of "they [be] [verb] [pron] for a " in BNC.

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1 The bill , th the , it 's three thousand pound , and they 're asking us for a thousand .
2 So if we 've got somebody earning nine thousand , they 're going to want to know why they 're insuring themselves for a hundred thousand on living insurance benefit .
3 And they 're doing her for a road traffic accident at Morrow Road when Simon the bike .
4 They 're doing it for a dictionary for erm sch for students .
5 But now they 're filming it for an appreciative video audience
6 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 .
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