Example sentences of "will [verb] [indef pn] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Crime ‘ We 've spent thousands on the project and every Kray fan will want one for Christmas .
2 That will do nothing for morale and recruitment in Glasgow .
3 Government plans to restructure the police force will do nothing for morale , and will not improve the service according to the Scottish Police Federation .
4 ‘ Some folk will do anything for money , money makes many a man into a fool or a villain . ’
5 So this debate is not about saving foxes , it will achieve nothing for animal welfare it is not about the merits or otherwise of fox hunting , from which it diverts attention , it is about the county council seeking to make hollow gestures against their tenants ' rights .
6 Those of his generation ( to my shock I wake to the realisation of senior membership ) who call themselves writers practise all the genres and will write anything for money — even , like Auden , for a brace of cheap cigars . ’
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