Example sentences of "[pron] do [adv] for a " in BNC.

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1 If the term subjection be used in its extreme sense I do not for a moment believe that any such solution exists .
2 I do not for a moment doubt the right and duty of the media to comment on sentences and criticise judges .
3 I no no I do n't for a start accept it .
4 There are ninety nine pupils , the total staff is one hundred , of course that does not for a moment mean that er , there is one member of staff attendant on each pupil at all times , and I do n't for a moment suggest that .
5 That 's routine , and I do n't for a minute expect there to be any complications .
6 I did n't for a long time , I was only interested in whether I liked you .
7 As I had grown some six inches since he had last seen me , I did n't for a moment believe that his recognition was unprompted .
8 ‘ And that will be when people stop saying ‘ Eeh , have n't you done well for a woman ’ . ’
9 And as the salon in Susan 's home town of Bristol was part of a reputable chain , she did n't for a moment expect any problems .
10 His alternative is what he calls an ‘ appreciative ’ stance : ‘ These appreciative sentiments are easily summarized : we do not for a moment wish that we could rid ourselves of deviant phenomena .
11 He did not for a while want to look at his own face .
12 He did well for a year before developing intermittent rectal incontinence .
13 When each Evangelist recorded the stories about Jesus he did so for a particular purpose .
14 And sexual harassment towards a woman does , I think , confirm that in a way , as Suzy says , it does n't for a man .
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