Example sentences of "he do [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone in the castle where he lives had become totally reliant on him to do everything for them , so the loss of the magic is somewhat disastrous . |
| 2 | what time shall I er get him to do it for ? |
| 3 | ‘ Well , what on earth did he do it for ? ’ asked the Home Secretary , Sir Harry Marriott . |
| 4 | ‘ Could n't he do it for you ? ’ |
| 5 | He done it for his soldiers , to show them what they had to do . |
| 6 | Er but how long was he doing it for ? |
| 7 | ‘ He did everything for that dog and thought the world of him . |
| 8 | So he did nothing for Mary or Rufus that morning , did not even seek them out , scarcely knew whether Rufus was still asleep on the terrace or back in bed with Mary , and when he found further sleep impossible because of his shivering body and pounding head , he sat in the kitchen making instant coffee for himself but took none up to them . |
| 9 | But erm Idris said , in effect , which is an expression which we 've all used at some time or another , he did nothing for me . |
| 10 | He did nothing for me . |
| 11 | well he did one for Yes . |
| 12 | But whatever my Charlie did , he did it for me . |
| 13 | When he did it for himself , the law jailed him |
| 14 | ‘ He did it for roughly the same reason as Clinton , an attempt to indicate consensus on economic and foreign policy , ’ says Dr King . |
| 15 | He did it for my own good . |
| 16 | But in the very next poem he says that he did it for a change of diet , a bout of ‘ physic ’ as it were , needed after over-indulgence : ‘ being full of your ne'er cloying sweetness , /To bitter sauces did I frame my feeding ’ ( 118 ) . |
| 17 | He did it for a laugh . ’ |
| 18 | Luigi did not charge very much for this operation , and if the patient was poor he did it for nothing . |
| 19 | ‘ I expect he did it for the insurance , ’ Dangerfield said . |
| 20 | And sis he do it for the whole of the island or just the was did the sort of parish have their own chap ? |
| 21 | A classic example is the agoraphobic housewife whose husband is , ‘ really wonderful , very sympathetic and understanding … he does everything for me … he comes around all the shops with me and drives me wherever I want to go ’ . |
| 22 | He does what for ya ? |
| 23 | But he does nothing for his studies . |
| 24 | He does nothing for me |
| 25 | Steve Astington says he was a rock climber and then moved over to marathons … this is his thirteenth … you have to put a lot of training in … he does them for the enjoyment it takes him away from life and all the stresses |
| 26 | A person who picks mushrooms growing wild on any land , or who picks flowers , fruit or foliage from a plant growing wild on any land , does not ( although not in possession of the land ) , steal what he picks , unless he does it for reward or for sale or other commercial purpose . |
| 27 | He does it for vanity , to get a reputation , to obtain stipends and official positions . |
| 28 | You play with him Rachel he does it for you . |
| 29 | And he does his for a tenner . |