Example sentences of "done it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was imperative , as he knew , not to get embroiled in politics , and he had been utterly furious when it appeared that architect Rod Hackney had done it for him . |
| 2 | They 're proud of their DIY achievements , which they often find better — and a lot more satisfying — than if a professional had done it for them . |
| 3 | They 'd done it for Adam and Christopher and they 'd do it for him . |
| 4 | He done it for his soldiers , to show them what they had to do . |
| 5 | They had done it for the joy of creating , without having to look over their shoulder at the censor . |
| 6 | She done it for the burial club money . |
| 7 | In the hushed , beaten dressing-room after the World Cup final , there was a united whisper — ‘ If only we could have done it for Goochie ’ . |
| 8 | In the hushed , beaten dressing-room after the World Cup final , there was a united whisper — ‘ If only we could have done it for Goochie ’ . |
| 9 | In Ireland last week , we were accused of writing a ‘ dirty ’ book for vulgar gain ( would it have been any better if we 'd done it for charity ? ) and worse , of racism . |
| 10 | She 'd done it for him . |
| 11 | That would have done it for her , the uncertainty . |
| 12 | In 1987 the role of Lord Mayor was taken by Richard Horner , a local butcher , who had done it for a few years . |
| 13 | A good abstract painting is an experiment I do n't have to conduct because someone has done it for me . |
| 14 | In those early months he had wanted her to know the magnitude of what he had done and that he had done it for her . |
| 15 | ‘ He quit after a fairly short time — I think he may have done it for only two terms . |
| 16 | Each one of the TV companies would have done it for free and pooled the material . |
| 17 | I 'd have ended up a patient if I 'd done it for much longer . |
| 18 | A good abstract painting is an experiment I do n't have to conduct because someone has done it for me . |
| 19 | ‘ She could not say nay ; and she must needs do his bidding ; and yet she would not have done it for all this world . |
| 20 | Just a day after Kevin , 33 , visited his JobCentre , she joked : ‘ People will make sarcastic comments like ‘ She 's done it for the £7 child benefit ’ . |
| 21 | We 've done it for years , even won the FA Cup , but I do n't now how long I can go on . |
| 22 | He would n't have done it for most people . |
| 23 | Or had someone else done it for her ? |
| 24 | For example if you had the London Mozart players here as we frequently did and frequently played to full houses , then even with a hundred percent house there was a subsidy required of something like seven or eight pounds per seat , in order to meet the cost of presenting that particular concert and we 've done it for years but sadly when we had to make cuts that was one of things the board decided they had to cut up they had to save money somehow . |
| 25 | I 've done it for seven years . |
| 26 | Erm , I think I will give up being Chair this time , I 've done it too long , too long , and I 've had it John as Co-Chair during the year and I hope that he 'll be able to carry on as , as Chair Person , I think really I 've done it , done it for long enough erm , and we 'll have to ask , we hope , we hope the Treasurer just taken over will carry on |
| 27 | In this respect , the French government is right to have made the Minister of Culture also Minister of Education ( although whether they have done it for the right reasons , and with the right man is another matter ) . |
| 28 | The other girls , knowing quite well that she had done it for the benefit of one Geoffrey A. Machin , were shocked and admiring , but the convention restrained them from expressing either shock or admiration . |
| 29 | So , have you done it for the deadline ? |
| 30 | She 's done it for years . ) |