Example sentences of "do [pron] for [adj] reason " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't do it for any reason of self . ’ |
| 3 | Well that depends on whether you are actually doing it during an audit or doing it for other reasons , what they are looking for is that your system is getting better and that you have done the right things . |
| 4 | I said no , I 'm not , I 'm not doing it for that reason I said I 'm trying to you know thought to myself we 'll give them something back . |
| 5 | I decided that what I did it for small reasons |
| 6 | ‘ I do it for two reasons , ’ affirms Superia . |
| 7 | You can see that in the faces of those who do it for positive reasons unconnected with ego . |
| 8 | As Jim Perrin almost explained in his highly perceptive and barely obscure September piece , today 's rock climber does it for extrinsic reasons , creating a gulf between that activity and the intrinsic moves of the other mountain activities . |