Example sentences of "[modal v] do [pron] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll do it for a hundred and thirty quid no more ! |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll do 'em for a penny , if yer like , I got lots of spit . ’ |
| 3 | I reckon I 'd do it for a thousand pounds . |
| 4 | No I think , I reckon that if you knew that the bloke was an easy pull , they would n't do it if they , if they knew they could n't get the girl cos otherwise it would be embarrassing for them , but if they knew that she was an easy pull they 'd do it for a joke . |
| 5 | Some German agents must have stood out like sore thumbs ( One , codenamed ‘ Garbo ’ , could never figure out English pounds , shillings , and pence , and once reported back to Berlin from Glasgow that there were men there ‘ who would do anything for a litre of wine ’ ( p. 112 ) . ) |
| 6 | Louis would do anything for a pretty girl . ’ |
| 7 | In that case the Lapp had said he would do it for a few drinks if we had any with us . |
| 8 | The car would do it for a minute or two . |
| 9 | sort of well a couple of nights deejaying will do me for a start really . |
| 10 | There are women who will do it for a glass of champagne ! |
| 11 | Stella will do anything for a man . |
| 12 | JOHN Carroll will do anything for a quiet life , according to his young daughters . |
| 13 | And you can do it for a fraction of the price and without finding yourself on first-name-terms with your local AA recovery team . |
| 14 | You can do it for a week . |