Example sentences of "do [pers pn] for [art] good " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You must have done it for a good reason . |
2 | Maurin interjected that he had done it for the best , that he suspected she would spread silly gossip and it was sensible to keep her away from the English journalist . |
3 | I did think I was doing it for the best . |
4 | He said it 's my fault ; but I did it for the best . ’ |
5 | " I know you come over a little shy when I talk about you this way , Chuck , but I do it for a good reason , " continued the senator , lighting a Havana cigar with elaborate care . |