Example sentences of "i [vb base] do for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is what I undertake to do for you , reader . |
| 2 | It 's one of the things I try to do for selfish pleasure , glorious , indulgent , selfish pleasure , rather than for money . ’ |
| 3 | ( ‘ Look at all I 've done for you , and this is how you behave ! ’ |
| 4 | Ellen Jebeau brought her lips tightly together and drew them inwards between her teeth before she said , with deep bitterness , ‘ I do n't know about it being a time for plain speaking , I can only say that time has shown your ingratitude for what I 've done for you over the years . ’ |
| 5 | What I 've done for this ----ing . |
| 6 | ‘ That was the hardest training I 've done for a year , ’ he said . |
| 7 | When I think what I 've done for that boy . |
| 8 | ‘ Just about everything I 've done for film and TV . |
| 9 | The work I 've done for other people , getting things together , making things happen , sheltering the homeless , getting them fed — and as often as not , paying for it . |
| 10 | No sense of gratitude for all I 've done for you , utterly graceless , and an extra mouth to feed . " |
| 11 | She said quickly , ‘ Would you like me to go through what I 've done for you ? ’ |
| 12 | That I 've done for the first time in my life something original . |
| 13 | When you go back to your cottage , you 'll see what I 've done for you . ’ |
| 14 | If I manage to work out anything this lunchtime , I 'll enclose it herewith — in the meantime this is all I 've done for the Newsletter so far . |
| 15 | If I ca n't get promotion on the basis of all the hard work I 've done for the organisation over the last five years then I do n't know how I can get it . |
| 16 | I said no , she said you wo n't leave the union will you , I said no , she said alright we 'll buy one at Haydock , still in the Lancashire region and the reason why the union is my second love , obviously my first love is me family , is what it 's done for me , but I also think what I 've done for those people who represent me and yourselves in Parliament . |
| 17 | ‘ And after all I 've done for him — he 's deserted me . |
| 18 | And after all the running around I 've done for you in the last couple of days . |
| 19 | Come home and see what you 've done , what I 've done for you . ’ |
| 20 | Now , generally speaking wi I I I 've act what I 've done for the re-sit paper is that I I pooled a load of questions , some of which went to the first paper and some of which went to the ne and some of which went to the re-sit paper so I do n't know which topics are coming up erm on the re-sit paper . |
| 21 | Do you like that , what I 've done for our |
| 22 | which is what I 've done for something else and what we simply did was to take an A 4 landscape sheet erm and carve a syllabus over I think that was sixteen or eighteen weeks or something up , and divide it into you know units of competence , elements of competence and the assignments and the homework |
| 23 | and after all I 've done for you But why do they always say they 're going home . |
| 24 | IF some of the jurors had suffered from rheumatoid arthritis , as I have done for 33 years , the verdict would have been emphatically in favour of Dr Cox . |
| 25 | ‘ I just concentrated on the job in hand and felt better than I have done for months . |
| 26 | In over ten years of supplementing fish food with earthworms , I have not been able to relate fish death to earthworm feeding as I have done for tubifex . |
| 27 | If you had stood as I have done for five hours in a draughty ante-room of a courthouse sticking sixpences into one of those things to see how frequently it paid out , you would n't be so keen to chuck your money away , son . |
| 28 | I packed you up in your painted form as I have done for every move I have made since the Summer Exhibition , and we travelled down to Bodmin together , you and I — ’ |
| 29 | After all I have done for you ! ’ |
| 30 | I have done for some time . ’ |