Example sentences of "do it for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd done it for four years on the trot . |
| 2 | We have n't done it for two years . |
| 3 | And I 'm not working next year anyway cos I 've done it for two years on the run and I 'm not doing it next year . |
| 4 | ‘ She could not say nay ; and she must needs do his bidding ; and yet she would not have done it for all this world . |
| 5 | I 've done it for all kinds of things , I mean , I , I cook vegetables in them in it and I warm up |
| 6 | Of course it was not certain either that Zoser had done it or that , if he had done it , he had done it for sectarian reasons . |
| 7 | Each one of the TV companies would have done it for free and pooled the material . |
| 8 | He would n't have done it for most people . |
| 9 | So you see they were having a difference of opinion over that and he 's saying you should n't , you should 've left it all to me and she says I 've done it for last fifty year and , you know , all this . |
| 10 | He says I have done it for twenty eight years and it has n't had any effect . |
| 11 | I 've done it for seven years . |
| 12 | Er that was n't er on competition though , th that was er an Intercity job which Birmingham said they could do it for that figure . |
| 13 | ( The French , being Socialist , have to train girls to cook , but being chauvinists , only let males do it for real . |
| 14 | But I mean if the Townswomen 's Guild can do it for cheaper why ca n't we ? |
| 15 | You have to be very patient , you wan na try and look at a situation where they might wan na do it for five , ten , 15 , 20 years . |
| 16 | So you , you said you could do it for five p a copy ? |
| 17 | Well you see we 're a bit further from home now and if we can do it for five days , great , we have n't |
| 18 | ‘ I could do it for thirteen . |
| 19 | I 'm only gon na do it for two days . |
| 20 | No we could , we could do it for all jobs cos |
| 21 | we could do it for all jobs , and see , that 's what I saying , I mean , we 've got |
| 22 | I can do it for one minute twenty seconds . |
| 23 | Er it 's a fifty percent uptake but it co and he says , Do n't you can ch you can just do it for six months of the Year . |
| 24 | , well the job 's worth more than ninety quid , I said , I do n't do it for ninety quid ! |
| 25 | And er so he comes round and he says er why wo n't you do it for ninety quid ? |
| 26 | Sort of , you 've got your health knock out sixty seventy , right we can do it for another year . |
| 27 | Yeah , we 'll do it for three months |
| 28 | He 'd do it for ten quid , let alone for this little lot . ’ |
| 29 | It just makes you feel good because you kid yourself they 'd do it for free anyway . ’ |
| 30 | We do not do it for any other aspect of our social existence . |