Example sentences of "you [verb] do for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What do you want to do for the rest of your life , Carol ? |
| 2 | What do you want to do for the next two weeks ? |
| 3 | Contrary to popular belief , you do not have to know what you want to do for the Careers Service to be able to help you . |
| 4 | Record the dates of your visits , noting any highlights , or maybe something you promised to do for them . |
| 5 | I refer to your fax of 17 April , in which you provide details of the type of research you propose to do for which you need an electronic dictionary tape . |
| 6 | I knew then you 'd done for him all right . ’ |
| 7 | But you 'd got hold of him , and you 'd squeezed him till the pips rattled , and you 'd done for him as a man . |
| 8 | This of course leads on to — What are YOU prepared to do for the branch ? |
| 9 | On the one side , the callers : individuals who have been deluded into believing that the prime function of a national government is to look after them and who therefore itemise their personal miseries in public ( unemployed , house repossessed , eldest son unable to claim benefit , one leg ) before asking the politician : ‘ What I want to know is , what you going to do for me ? ’ — for all the world as though asking a pretty sharp question . |
| 10 | Imagine just one morning in which everyone you encounter says to you ‘ And what are you going to do for me , then ? ’ |
| 11 | Okay , all of those things , what are you going to do for them ? |
| 12 | Alright and what are you going to do for dessert ? |
| 13 | You get done for , pulled up for speeding or parking or something and you can pay your own fine . |
| 14 | ‘ And what would you have done for money ? |
| 15 | What did you have to do for this job ? |
| 16 | What extra did you have to do for humans ? |
| 17 | How many did you have to do for that test then ? |
| 18 | He began again , ‘ What are you intending to do for the rest of the evening ? ’ he rasped . |
| 19 | If you go for a pint at dinnertime you 'd Yeah you 're driving and you Ca n't you get done for drink driving ? |
| 20 | It asks you what you 've got to do for , it tells you what you 've to do for your test and it tells you what you should and what you should n't do , it 's only forty one pages so if you want to read it you can have it , it 's quite good , it 's not full pages either it 's like drawings and just bits of paragraphs . |
| 21 | Not after all you 've done for the Corporation . |
| 22 | Whatever you 've done you 've done for science and not for me personally , whether you see it that way or not . |
| 23 | ‘ I ought to 'ave known the likes of you would n't do all the things you 've done for nothing . |
| 24 | Come now , let us all see what you 've done for us , then you must celebrate with a glass of champagne , must n't she Charles ? ’ |
| 25 | I 'll tell him who you are , and what you 've done for Russian art , etc . |
| 26 | ‘ And Joe and Biddy , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for all you 've done for me . |
| 27 | Not a word about me or the agency or anything you 've done for us or why you 're there or anything . ’ |
| 28 | What you 've done for six long years , and more especially what you 've been doing to me ever since we met again ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Do n't think I 'm not grateful for what you 've done for Mum and the boys , ’ she said , aware that her gratitude sounded stiff and forced . |
| 30 | Crawford recalled , ‘ I was thinking : ‘ This is the only work you 've done for a long time . |