Example sentences of "she was [v-ing] it for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Perhaps she was saving it for you . ’
2 No one would have guessed she was wearing it for any other reason .
3 She was taking it for granted that he knew who she was ; but then anyone who had read the papers must know that .
4 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 .
5 Her tail burned like a furnace ; and yet she was presenting it for more torment .
6 But she was doing it for their child , and in order to make sure that Angel was happy she needed the Reverend Morey .
7 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 .
8 And yet all her hard work has never been appreciated by those she was doing it for , her stepchildren .
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