Example sentences of "[be] do [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they 're doing her for a road traffic accident at Morrow Road when Simon the bike . |
| 2 | They 're doing it for a dictionary for erm sch for students . |
| 3 | ‘ You 're doing it for the child she 's foisting on you . |
| 4 | If they 're doing it for the right reasons , like the lady over there , a loving couple with a child . |
| 5 | ‘ They pay me , ’ he says , before qualifying his statement : ‘ I am doing it for the love of my art . |
| 6 | ‘ I hoped that perhaps you had been doing something for the welfare of these poor peoples , ’ persisted Daisy . |
| 7 | Living is very important to me as I 've been doing it for a fair few years now . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | That 's what I said Norman , women have been doing it for a lot longer . |
| 10 | Oh I 've been doing it for a long time have n't I ? |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I do n't know , but she 's been doing it for a while . |
| 13 | Well I 've been doing it for a |
| 14 | That younger element , are doing something for the local community . |
| 15 | ‘ She 'll not likely be doing them for a while . ’ |
| 16 | The thing is they wo n't be going shopping , they wo n't be doing anything for a long time and she 's |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 19 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 20 | Because I 'll be doing it for the rest of my life now . |
| 21 | It 's a unique opportunity to do something really strong for the sake of the restoration of my citizenship , while at the same time by that of course I 'm doing something for the human rights of every single citizen in Czechoslovakia . |
| 22 | No , I 'm doing it for A level . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 ’ . |
| 25 | ‘ And after all he 's done it for the most altruistic of reasons-unlike Bill 's quarry . ’ |
| 26 | We erm of course , this is besides the ordinary classes that they take erm now I believe there 's doing something for the erm , what was the one I looked at on the board the other day for tracing your ancestors back , you know . |
| 27 | He 's doing it for the challenge . |
| 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 | Because i in , in theory presumably they s they should n't have been abusing their position , they should n't be gaining more because the whole point was to do it for the masses particularly , I mean if you were a Party cadre erm you should n't be getting more out of it than anybody else . |
| 30 | 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 . |