Example sentences of "she [be] [verb] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stood up and looked round the room as though she were leaving it for the last time . |
| 2 | The expletive sounded strange to the sergeant on Blanche 's lips , as if she were hearing it for the first time . |
| 3 | She made it sound as if she were saying it for the first time . |
| 4 | The last thing in the world she had thought of becoming was a parson 's wife , and if she were to consider it for any length of time she would refuse through lack of courage . |
| 5 | even though she 's getting it for the technology . |
| 6 | She 's investing it for her . |
| 7 | No she 's buying it for me birthday . |
| 8 | 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 ’ . |
| 9 | She 's done it for years . ) |
| 10 | Oh right , right , well I have a lady actually round the corner who 's er in the WRAF and er she 's doing it for me , she 's just on three week 's leave at the moment |
| 11 | 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 ? |
| 12 | She 's milking it for all it 's worth . |
| 13 | Woman , the top that I 'm gon na buy for Romax and Jason eight ninety nine and she 's selling it for one fifty . |
| 14 | ‘ Perhaps she was saving it for you . ’ |
| 15 | No one would have guessed she was wearing it for any other reason . |
| 16 | She was taking it for granted that he knew who she was ; but then anyone who had read the papers must know that . |
| 17 | She was pressing it for dear life now as if she was in a panic , and she kept her finger on it until , through the glass door , she saw the flicker of a candle weaving its way down through the shop . |
| 18 | Her tail burned like a furnace ; and yet she was presenting it for more torment . |
| 19 | She was to keep it for the next three and a half years . |
| 20 | But she was doing it for their child , and in order to make sure that Angel was happy she needed the Reverend Morey . |
| 21 | She was doing it for fun , a one-off comeback to the sport she had come to despise and walked out of five years ago . |
| 22 | And yet all her hard work has never been appreciated by those she was doing it for , her stepchildren . |