Example sentences of "the [noun] i do for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to tag him on to group deals as a makeweight — you know , like the contract I did for twelve of my players with UK Airlines . |
| 2 | The massed volumes that take up the wall next to the window are evidence of the research I did for my first and second books : one a dual biography of two late Victorian figures , the politician George Wyndham and the poet and political campaigner Wilfred Scawen Blunt ; the other a life of the Edwardian Prime Minister Arthur Balfour . |
| 3 | As the work I do for Thee , and by Thee , |
| 4 | If I could speak French like François Mitterrand I probably would n't have the empathy I do for young horses . |
| 5 | You ought to show a bit of gratitude , the things I do for you . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ The things I do for that boy , ’ mused Mary , as she jumped off the bike and began to push it up Station Hill . |
| 7 | ‘ The things I do for you , Ricky . |
| 8 | I am always at risk in the things I do for the Motherland , but idiots create the kind of additional risks one can not always allow for . ’ |
| 9 | The things I do for people . |
| 10 | Here 's what I wrote in the obituary I did for him in The Guardian : |
| 11 | You 'd expect about ta , thanks you used to think cor christ and then I , I mean all the bits I did for them and I remember one woman getting up saying come on Flo come and stretch and she said who are you ? |
| 12 | Furthermore , the reading I did for the lectures I was called to give as a ‘ drugs expert ’ generated queries about such ambiguous areas as victimless crimes and interference in private acts , and altogether raised more questions than were solved . |