Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] doing it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well not so much cheaper cos I was most of the time I was doing it for nothing anyway . |
| 2 | I did think I was doing it for the best . |
| 3 | I was doing it for the drive anyway . |
| 4 | If you get paid to do it or you were doing it for money I could appreciate it . |
| 5 | But she was doing it for their child , and in order to make sure that Angel was happy she needed the Reverend Morey . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | And yet all her hard work has never been appreciated by those she was doing it for , her stepchildren . |
| 8 | They were doing it for Roberto , he was such a lovable character . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Strong opposition to such Assemblies was silenced by a very modern excuse — they were doing it for Charity . |
| 11 | you , er , it had happened because I had been , I had had a lot of training and a lot of swindles and thing , I was able to talked to him and I talked to him for an hour and a half er , I was curious for one thing to find out why he was , he , he was breaking into people 's houses , so that the fact that he was doing it for , to , to get money for drugs |
| 12 | I was perhaps the only one who knew he was doing it for Duke . |
| 13 | But she could tell he was doing it for effect , he was still himself . |
| 14 | But he was doing it for his little girl , his Karen , and for her mother , his wife Ruthie . |
| 15 | He was doing it for Germany . ’ |