Example sentences of "do [pron] [verb] [adj] for " in BNC.
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1 | Why then do I remain seated for Sally Field , in soft focus , gulping back emotion , Sigourney Weaver groping for emotion — any emotion — and Kathleen Turner proving once again that she ca n't open a fridge door without flexing a buttock . |
2 | How long do I keep that for ? |
3 | If Punch dies , how do I keep sane for the next 40 years ! ! |
4 | ( And then she thought , But how do I know that for sure ? |
5 | Did I feel sad for the sadness he endured ? |
6 | ‘ Did I fall asleep for a minute ? |
7 | Who did I get those for ? |
8 | Yeah I like to , I like to have a go at different things I mean the the the other the other lunchtime we had you know he came in at lunchtime and er Shirley had gone somewhere Ann and er I 'll have the chicken kiev for me please so so I went and did it did you cook that for him ? |
9 | 1 Why did all the children laugh at Julie on the first day she went to her new school ? 2 How do you think Julie felt that day ? 3 Did you feel sorry for her then ? 4 Did you feel sorry for her later in the story ? 5 When Julie was left tied to the lamp post was it fair , unfair , cruel … or what ? 6 Whose fault was it that Julie and Bee stopped seeing each other ? 7 Why did Julie get hurts and what effect did it have on Bee ? 8 What were your feelings at the end ? |
10 | 1 Why did all the children laugh at Julie on the first day she went to her new school ? 2 How do you think Julie felt that day ? 3 Did you feel sorry for her then ? 4 Did you feel sorry for her later in the story ? 5 When Julie was left tied to the lamp post was it fair , unfair , cruel … or what ? 6 Whose fault was it that Julie and Bee stopped seeing each other ? 7 Why did Julie get hurts and what effect did it have on Bee ? 8 What were your feelings at the end ? |
11 | Did you feel sorry for the animals at all ? |
12 | What did you make that for ? |
13 | ‘ What on earth did you do that for ? ’ |
14 | What did you do that for ? ’ he whined . |
15 | ‘ What did you do that for ’ , said Larry . |
16 | What did you do that for ? ’ |
17 | high fall What on earth did you do that for , Peter ? rise fall I quite agree with you , my dear chap . |
18 | I say what did you do that for ? |
19 | What on earth did you do that for ? ’ |
20 | ‘ What did you do that for ? ’ said Bravd , who had n't been close enough to hear the words . |
21 | ‘ What the hell did you do that for ? |
22 | What did you do that for ? ’ |
23 | Alright then , what did you do that for then ? |
24 | Yeah what did you do that for ? |
25 | what did you do that for mate ? |
26 | You great fool , what did you do that for . |
27 | What did you do that for ? |
28 | She goes what did you do that for ? |
29 | What did you say that for ? ’ |
30 | But you do n't at any stage say , what did you say that for , you know , something like that , you just do n't do that sort of thing . |