Example sentences of "he [vb mod] do for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord Denning MR said : Every member of the community is entitled to carry on any trade or business he chooses and in such manner as he thinks most desirable in his own interests , so long as he does nothing unlawful : with the consequence that any contract which interferes with the free exercise of his trade or business , by restricting him in the work he may do for others , or the arrangements which he may make with others , is a contract in restraint of trade . |
| 2 | The next thing 'll be , he 'll do for one of them , then she 'll find out where she stands . ’ |
| 3 | And then he 'll go for one of those buggers , an' he 'll do for 'em . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , he 'll do for me , ’ said Rose decisively . |
| 5 | he 'll do for you ! |
| 6 | He might do for me very well . |
| 7 | ‘ He might do for you — it 's not too late , ’ said Miss Grimes jovially . |
| 8 | Least he could do for me . ’ |
| 9 | Her doctor had told her that there was nothing he could do for this problem , so she decided on private treatment from a doctor that a friend recommended . |
| 10 | If so , there was nothing he could do for the moment . |
| 11 | The doctor felt there was nothing more he could do for me . |
| 12 | When they had been in the chemist 's buying shampoo , Mr Kennedy had asked what he could do for the two young ladies and they had been pleased . |
| 13 | He could do for us all . |
| 14 | The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me . |
| 15 | There was nothing he could do for her now or in the future . |
| 16 | You know that he stopped by the villa every day asking what he could do for me , offering lifts , bringing books , staying to talk . |
| 17 | His grandfather had been sent to the stars in 1912 , when they still knew how to raise megaliths " the old-fashioned way " , which Ranteallo ruefully confessed to us was damn well more than he could do for his father now . |
| 18 | He would see what he could do for her . |
| 19 | I said that the best thing he could do for the whites was to demonstrate to the blacks that they fully supported the widest possible franchise , and that if he did that he would emerge as a statesman , with a statesman 's view of his responsibilities . |
| 20 | All he could do for the moment was to stand in the doorway and look about him . |
| 21 | ‘ In despair , Rol asked them what he could do for his people except lead them in the killing of others in the land . |
| 22 | He had not expected it of her and wished he could have gone away quickly without even asking if there was anything he could do for her . |
| 23 | If I was injured in an accident , he would do for me . ’ |
| 24 | In a document which contained precious little about what he would do for the future of British agriculture , he had one crumb of comfort for the farmer . |
| 25 | When he has shot and eaten his final prisoner , he begins to worry what he will do for food ; but fortunately a seaplane arrives at this point and rescues him . |
| 26 | Shrewsbury fans hoping that wo n't do what they hope he will do for England against San Marino next week , if he 's picked of course . |
| 27 | ‘ He can do for Lazio what I did for Napoli , ’ said the dethroned Argentine superstar , still talking excitedly yesterday about Gazza 's wonder goal on Tuesday night . |
| 28 | Ludo notices it for the first time , and asks what he can do for me . |
| 29 | But the time must be at hand to see if he can do for Scotland what he is doing for Celtic , and not simply because of injury to others . |
| 30 | They go off to see just what she 's on about because she 's told them , he 'll do the same for you , what he 's done for me , he can do for you as well ! |