Example sentences of "[verb] to do it for " in BNC.

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1 My husband has to do it for me .
2 They 've spent years doing this sort of thing , now they 've decided that they want to do it for a living .
3 Playing music is what I love — and I want to do it for as long as possible . ’
4 We want to do it for him . ’
5 He had threatened to do it for some time , but only Hank had taken him seriously and tried to dissuade him .
6 ‘ I 've been wanting to do it for years . ’
7 SR can not be all things to all women — it must be a reflection of the concerns of its editors , like any magazine and we must remember how harmful struggling for control of our ‘ tiny slice ’ of power can be and put our astonishing energy and feeling into creating a world in which we can expand and fill our rightful share of Smiths with our chosen , positive images of women — the men are n't going to do it for us .
8 ‘ She listened to me and said , ‘ I 'm sorry , darling , but I was n't going to do it for you .
9 All the women we spoke to agreed that it 's up to the families themselves to fight for their rights and recognition — sadly no one else is going to do it for them .
10 And if you do n't , not prepared to promote yourself , then nobody else is going to do it for you , and this is an ideal way of doing it , at , at fairly minimal cost .
11 You know , they 're not going to do it for nothing .
12 That product there already either exists or we 're going to do it for the first time for an estate agent
13 I 'll have a go , but I 'm not going to do it for two or three
14 When I asked them about it later , they said , oh no , we have no intention of doing Anthems of the Nations , perhaps you would like to do it for us .
15 Miriam had offered to do it for him , and so had Eliza and Margaret , and he could , of course , easily have given it to the dhobi in spite of his inflated prices .
16 Now they 've got to do it for themselves .
17 ‘ If I do it for you , I 've got to do it for everyone …
18 Not just for yourself , you 've got to do it for the rest .
19 How long have you got to do it for ?
20 I 've got to do it for a week have n't I ?
21 I said , he said I ca n't do it , you 've got to do it for me !
22 It 's a long trip , and I would n't want to do it for nothing . ’
23 If you can not fit the materials yourself , ask a friend or relation you trust to do it for you .
24 Only got to do it for a second .
25 In the course of a beauty parade , Price Waterhouse took the audit from Coopers & Lybrand , but agreed to do it for 14% less .
26 So we agreed to do it for him .
27 But you 'd to me you do n't you do n't turn to stealing to do it for a one off .
28 Are you going to throw that flaming dice or do I have to do it for you ?
29 If they do not [ change the name ] we will have to do it for them . ’
30 " If you wo n't do it yourself , I 'll have to do it for you . "
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