Example sentences of "do something for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would you do something for me ? |
| 2 | I want to be a social worker so I could do something for these girls . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Will you do something for me ? ’ he asked . |
| 4 | ‘ Will you do something for me ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Will you do something for me tomorrow , Liebchen ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ That 's how the West can do something for us . |
| 7 | Look , I 'd appreciate it if you 'd do something for me . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Well , then — if you 'll go under the machines for me — I 'll do something for you . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I wish Marcus could do something for me . |
| 10 | Taking several samples of firedamp in glass bottles , Sir Humphry returned to London telling Buddle , ‘ I think I can do something for you ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ I wish I could do something for them , ’ she said , and the concern in her voice was now innocent of duplicity . |
| 12 | ‘ And you can do something for me . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Then you can do something for me . ’ |
| 14 | It is the firm belief that he can do something for them through Jesus . |
| 15 | When a person has faith that Jesus can do something for them , then all things are possible . |
| 16 | You and your husband are certainly doing your share for today 's ‘ concerns ’ so let us do something for you by making yours the Star Letter this month . |
| 17 | And I hope you can do something for this little lad here . |
| 18 | ‘ I hope someone can do something for him . |
| 19 | It is true that right at the end , in October 1097 , when Anselm was on the point of leaving England , Eadmer reports him as saying to the Canterbury monks : ‘ I go willingly , trusting in God 's mercy that my journey will do something for the liberty of the Church in future times . ’ |
| 20 | Harold Macmillan was by no means alone at that time in looking forward to a government of Mosley and the younger men who would do something for the country at last . |
| 21 | Generally he seems to have dealt with those who came to him with requests by saying that he would do something for them , and then repeating this promise whenever he had to , postponing action for as long as possible . |
| 22 | " Perhaps you should let me do something for you , " she suggested . |
| 23 | Meekly , Flavia said , ‘ Would you do something for me ? ’ |
| 24 | But , ’ I jumped in as he was about to interrupt , ‘ I think I can do something for you . ’ |
| 25 | And I think that if people who are still smoking , and I think nearly every smoker is unhappy with their habit , if they will remember that and think that they can actually do something for the next generation , it 's not their fault , there are people out there , there are forces out there who are forced them to start smoking and who are trying to get the generation to start . |
| 26 | In a voice of soft persuasion , she said , ‘ Will you do something for me , Adam ? |
| 27 | ‘ Why should n't the girl do something for her keep ? |
| 28 | Let me do something for you , instead . ’ |
| 29 | As long as Doctor Mac can do something for him . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Please , ca n't you do something for us ; we are nothing , the least of things , why should anyone pay any attention to us ? |