Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [v-ing] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am taking it for granted that if you used the term , even in minutes and reports , you must have meant something by it . |
| 2 | If I can wave to that group of kids and they go home and talk about it , fantastic , or if I can just sign a measly bit of paper for a kid and he 's so stunned he ca n't talk , that really brings home to me what I am doing it for : because it really makes me feel good . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ They pay me , ’ he says , before qualifying his statement : ‘ I am doing it for the love of my art . |
| 4 | because But then I thought then I thought well I 'll Here 's Rachel do you want to and then like it 's be like Oh I 'm spoiling it for him . |
| 5 | We have n't eaten it I 'm bringing it for you . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm holding it for somebody . ’ |
| 7 | I 'm holding it for you — ’ |
| 8 | I 'm saving it for Monday . |
| 9 | I 'm earning it for her . |
| 10 | I 'm earning it for her , that 's not fair . |
| 11 | — But do n't take off , mind , while I 'm getting it for you ! ’ |
| 12 | And one was going to but it off them for two hundred and fifty thousand so my mate said , You make the offer at two hundred and fifty and you 'll help me , so I says , I 'm getting it for two hundred if I say , an eighteen hole golf course , and I 'll sell it back to them when they can afford to buy it back off me , right ? |
| 13 | She thought , looking at the pleasant room : I 'm taking it for granted already ! |
| 14 | I 'm using it for Tottenham fair on third , second or third of er July , but only because I 've managed to get a P C enthusiastic about doing it and he 's gon na man it for the day . |
| 15 | No , it 's just Cherry 's I 'm borrowing it for a while . |
| 16 | Lot number two Lot two is a Japanese ivory carving we 've got that showing for you for seventy five pounds at seventy five pounds , eighty , eighty five , ninety offered I 'm offered ninety pounds and I 'm selling it for ninety , ninety five , a hundred pounds and ten one twenty thirty a hundred and thirty for you sir , coming in at one thirty in the back row , one thirty and selling for a hundred and thirty pounds . |
| 17 | I goes er , oh I 'm recording it for this thing , she goes oh yeah my beard , ha , I was going I am , ha , but she did n't believe me , can I have some sauce please ? |
| 18 | I goes er oh , I 'm recording it for this thing and she goes , oh yeah my big head ! |
| 19 | I 'm keeping it for him , like . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm doing it for you people so one day you 'll all have what I have . |
| 21 | ‘ Do n't you worry , I 'm doing it for both of us . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ But what you do n't understand is that it 's Leo I 'm doing it for . ’ |
| 23 | I 'm doing it for you . |
| 24 | I suppose I 'm going to do , that while I 'm doing it for each course , |
| 25 | I ca n't no , cos I wo n't do it anyway , I 'm doing it for ma cos I |
| 26 | I 'm doing it for you . |
| 27 | No , I 'm doing it for A level . |
| 28 | And it ended up I was buying it for less money than what I was paying monthly for rent . |
| 29 | Erm I 'm not , well I was boiling it for this |
| 30 | I was keeping it for cleaning the car . |