Example sentences of "are [v-ing] it for " in BNC.

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1 Since we are using it for choices of ends , we can not treat the awareness it prescribes simply as a universal means to our ends whatever they may be , which is what the admonition suggests in ordinary discourse ( with the implication ‘ If you do n't you 'll suffer for it ’ ) .
2 ‘ I believe passionately in the future of this industry but what chance have we got when an avaricious few are using it for their own crazy purposes ? ’
3 Helen Carson discovers why the sisters are doin' it for themselves Women building on success
4 Make sure that the story you have for them is interesting and if it is merely constituency information , explain that you are providing it for background briefing and that you are not expecting them to publish it .
5 I am not sure what that means but we are having it for tea .
6 ‘ They are doing it for you and the children. : This must have saved a lot of misery , as she was really listened to .
7 Below the surface there lies , for many teachers , a nagging sense of doubt and confusion about what they are doing , what they ought to be doing and what they are doing it for .
8 You are doing it for him , are you not ? ’
9 Only the jobless or even married women and working girls who are doing it for money ? ’
10 People are doing it for him because they loved him very much and he was a very funny guy as well as a kind person .
11 ‘ You are taking it for granted that when I say ‘ what they like ’ I mean sexual experience .
12 Amid the disillusionment felt by some , that the minority of farmers are spoiling it for the rest in not keeping the environment clean , one manufacturer at least , hopes not dampened by the weather , felt there was room for optimism .
13 If it has the Zenith then , if you are leaving it for a long period , try pulling out the choke after it has stopped .
14 It usually sells for £18.13 but we are offering it for only £15.95 , saving over £2 .
15 The Master Table has a list price of £80.84 , but we are offering it for only £39.985 , including VAT , postage and packing , saving you £40 !
16 The recommended price for the Chisel & Plane Blade Sharpener is £16.80 , but we are offering it for only £13.95 , including VAT , and postage and packing , a saving of £2.85 .
17 The list price for the Tradesman Drill Bit Sharpener is £32.98 , but we are offering it for only £28.95 , saving you over £4 .
18 It usually sells for £18.13 , but we are offering it for only £15.95 , saving over £2 , which includes a free 12mm bit .
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