Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I have been expecting you for a week , ’ he said . |
| 32 | ‘ They pay me , ’ he says , before qualifying his statement : ‘ I am doing it for the love of my art . |
| 33 | Living is very important to me as I 've been doing it for a fair few years now . |
| 34 | A good A&R Manager can earn sixty or seventy grand , whilst successful A&R Directors can earn upwards of a hundred grand and considerably more if they 've been doing it for a while . ’ |
| 35 | That 's what I said Norman , women have been doing it for a lot longer . |
| 36 | Oh I 've been doing it for a long time have n't I ? |
| 37 | that is something that 'd happened all of a sudden , of about four throughout the cou , well three at the time throughout the country have suddenly gone like it within about a month or so of each other , and they 've never had any trouble before , but I was talking to Brian and he said that 's a load of cobblers , he says it 's been doing it for a long time and there 's loads of them doing it . |
| 38 | I do n't know , but she 's been doing it for a while . |
| 39 | Well I 've been doing it for a |
| 40 | We have been running an experiment in our laboratories , which erm , employs about eighteen hundred people , and I 've been paying a sum of money , so that they can have anybody with a problem in the laboratories , can have independent counselling , er , and it seems to me , I 've been lo reviewing it , measurement again , we 've just been running it for a year , and I 've been interested to see the types of problem they 've been taking outside . |
| 41 | She 's been recording us for an hour |
| 42 | I use a small piece of putty over the nozzle for speed and short-term storage ; but if I 'm not going to be using it for a while , I take the top off and place a small piece of Clingfilm over the bottle , then screw the top back on again . |
| 43 | The first customers for the new service will be using it for a variety of applications . |
| 44 | Something tells me I wo n't be seeing her for a while either . |
| 45 | Then he observed in a flat tone , ‘ What a tragedy , in that case , that you wo n't be seeing him for a while . ’ |
| 46 | Now one of the things th we find that when we play an Adam Faith record , we tend to be singing it for the rest of the day you know , like What Do You Want |
| 47 | cummings and Edwin Morgan are , however , splendidly useful , and if practitioners keep coming across the same texts , it has to be remembered that students may very well be meeting them for the first time . |
| 48 | The man who constantly criticises may be trying to change you into the person he wants you to be , when he should be loving you for the person you are . |
| 49 | If somebody takes a Covermaster plan out at twenty five , we expect them to be paying it for a long time , if he takes it out at fifty five , we expect him to pay less . |
| 50 | I 'm growing them for the wedding , they 'll have to get cut because I break them . |
| 51 | So after today , I shall not be cleaning you for a week . ’ |
| 52 | His primary task in the short term would be to mobilize it for the regional elections in March . |
| 53 | As you will be expecting me for a visit on your return tomorrow I am writing to let you know I shall not be attending your sessions again . |
| 54 | I think the best thing there would be to leave it for a week , |
| 55 | ‘ She 'll not likely be doing them for a while . ’ |
| 56 | you know after he gets out from here on a temporary basis sort of thing , so that erm Christopher says he 's gon na be doing it for a year this lecturing , but it 's very nice for him because he 'll be able to contact him and Bob will help him if it 's necessary |
| 57 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 58 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 59 | Because I 'll be doing it for the rest of my life now . |
| 60 | ‘ … and this is Folly , who will be joining us for the first time this weekend . |