Example sentences of "[pron] [be] do [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I can wave to that group of kids and they go home and talk about it , fantastic , or if I can just sign a measly bit of paper for a kid and he 's so stunned he ca n't talk , that really brings home to me what I am doing it for : because it really makes me feel good . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ They pay me , ’ he says , before qualifying his statement : ‘ I am doing it for the love of my art . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm doing it for you people so one day you 'll all have what I have . |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't you worry , I 'm doing it for both of us . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ But what you do n't understand is that it 's Leo I 'm doing it for . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm doing it for you . |
| 7 | I suppose I 'm going to do , that while I 'm doing it for each course , |
| 8 | I ca n't no , cos I wo n't do it anyway , I 'm doing it for ma cos I |
| 9 | I 'm doing it for you . |
| 10 | No , I 'm doing it for A level . |
| 11 | I was doing them for the wrong reasons — out of curiosity or for the money , rather than because I had a passion for doing them . |
| 12 | Well not so much cheaper cos I was most of the time I was doing it for nothing anyway . |
| 13 | I did think I was doing it for the best . |
| 14 | I was doing it for the drive anyway . |
| 15 | Well Pat 's doing it for me , well somebody 's doing it for me , so |
| 16 | Only the jobless or even married women and working girls who are doing it for money ? ’ |
| 17 | Have you been doing it for many years ? |
| 18 | You are doing it for him , are you not ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ You 're doing it for the child she 's foisting on you . |
| 20 | You 're not doing it for me , you 're doing it for her . |
| 21 | ‘ You 're doing it for your grandfather ? |
| 22 | You 're doing it for charity does it I mean is that |
| 23 | You want that 's what you 're doing it for is hopefully so other people 'll appreciate it . |
| 24 | If you get paid to do it or you were doing it for money I could appreciate it . |
| 25 | Just a day after Kevin , 33 , visited his JobCentre , she joked : ‘ People will make sarcastic comments like ‘ She 's done it for the £7 child benefit ’ . |
| 26 | She 's done it for years . ) |
| 27 | Oh right , right , well I have a lady actually round the corner who 's er in the WRAF and er she 's doing it for me , she 's just on three week 's leave at the moment |
| 28 | No well she had this special thing so it 's done the trick so she has n't worn it yet though , I think she 's doing it for the wedding ai n't she ? |
| 29 | She was doing them for him . ’ |
| 30 | But she was doing it for their child , and in order to make sure that Angel was happy she needed the Reverend Morey . |