Example sentences of "i [vb mod] do [indef pn] for " in BNC.
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1 | And then when I gave you the minimum premium er it was like right okay well that 's , that 's the easy way out is n't it , twenty quid a month , okay I might do something for twenty quid because I was n't committed and that 's what exploration of needs is all about and it 's , it 's so easy for me to sit and say yeah that 's what you need to do but putting myself in your shoes , you know , a few years ago |
2 | ‘ Well , then — if you 'll go under the machines for me — I 'll do something for you . ’ |
3 | I m I m I 'll do anything for money , I 'll literally will do almost anything Is your wife there ? |
4 | ‘ You know that I 'll do anything for the children . |
5 | I 'll do anything for money and chocolate ! |
6 | I want to be a social worker so I could do something for these girls . ’ |
7 | ‘ I wish I could do something for them , ’ she said , and the concern in her voice was now innocent of duplicity . |
8 | I popped in on yer to see if I could do anything for yer , like did yer want a medical bandage that I could get cheap . |
9 | I 'd do anything for them . ’ |
10 | With the obvious exception of Clement Freud [ Note : that 's Sir Clement Freud who said on our 150th anniversary , ‘ I would do nothing for Punch except cheer for its demise . ’ ] , everyone must be saddened by this week 's news . |
11 | I would do anything for him . |
12 | ‘ I would do anything for you , ’ said Flavia . |
13 | I would do anything for you , Lanyon please will you do something for me now ? |
14 | I knew then that I loved him and I would do anything for him , no matter what . |
15 | and quite honestly , I think they not only do they not bring them up to do , I mean useful like that , but I thought Ken 's his family never showed any affection any warmth , any caring , any love , and I would do anything for anyone if they just say thank you , but with Ken |
16 | She has always in her thoughts her parents ' mean condition and I shall do nothing for them , at least at present , because I will keep the girl humble . |
17 | ‘ I shall do nothing for the simple reason that — knowing Doreen — it would be a waste of time and effort . |
18 | I can do nothing for you , and have nothing to give you . ’ |
19 | ‘ I can do nothing for these engines here , in this storm ! |
20 | " I can do nothing for that boy . " |
21 | And I can do nothing for you because I 've come to rescue and seek that which is lost , and which is aware of it . |
22 | Taking several samples of firedamp in glass bottles , Sir Humphry returned to London telling Buddle , ‘ I think I can do something for you ’ . |
23 | But , ’ I jumped in as he was about to interrupt , ‘ I think I can do something for you . ’ |