Example sentences of "do it for [art] " in BNC.

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1 In 1987 the role of Lord Mayor was taken by Richard Horner , a local butcher , who had done it for a few years .
2 We done it for a laugh and because we were bored and it got out of hand .
3 We have n't done it for a while .
4 ‘ You must have done it for a good reason .
5 I 've done it for a number of smaller companies and charged a fortune for it
6 I would have done it for a young white guy if he was from my club and I realised that he did not have enough money to play the Tour . "
7 They had done it for the joy of creating , without having to look over their shoulder at the censor .
8 She done it for the burial club money .
9 Just a day after Kevin , 33 , visited his JobCentre , she joked : ‘ People will make sarcastic comments like ‘ She 's done it for the £7 child benefit ’ .
10 In this respect , the French government is right to have made the Minister of Culture also Minister of Education ( although whether they have done it for the right reasons , and with the right man is another matter ) .
11 The other girls , knowing quite well that she had done it for the benefit of one Geoffrey A. Machin , were shocked and admiring , but the convention restrained them from expressing either shock or admiration .
12 So , have you done it for the deadline ?
13 Not for the first time she wondered how on earth her father had persuaded the children to call him ‘ Gamps ’ and decided that he had done it for the sole purpose of driving her mad .
14 ‘ And after all he 's done it for the most altruistic of reasons-unlike Bill 's quarry . ’
15 ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’
16 But we have n't done it for the past eighteen months .
17 Maurin interjected that he had done it for the best , that he suspected she would spread silly gossip and it was sensible to keep her away from the English journalist .
18 I have just done it for the only time in the 23,400,000 minutes of my life so far , and I doubt if I 'll do it again , so call these odds one in 25 million .
19 Well Mr never been before at least I 've done it for the first few years that I was there .
20 But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’
21 But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’
22 John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches .
23 And erm I got down on my hands and knees I must 've done it for an hour
24 I think the only other way of doing it is n't it is to say we wo n't do it for every course initially .
25 In that case the Lapp had said he would do it for a few drinks if we had any with us .
26 In order to teach potential students the value of laundry work you make them do it for a while .
27 I discovered he was teething — the sucking made his gums sore so he could only do it for a short time .
28 And you can do it for a fraction of the price and without finding yourself on first-name-terms with your local AA recovery team .
29 I reckon I 'd do it for a thousand pounds .
30 There are women who will do it for a glass of champagne !
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