Example sentences of "be for doing " in BNC.
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1 | I mean it was cursory , it became cursory when I saw the bloody pile of stuff that I 'd got to read , and I thought , ‘ Well I 'll you know we 'll skip that and I 'll just say what a wonderful lot you are for doing so much . ’ |
2 | I would n't even know what the purpose would be for doing it , really . |
3 | Yes , I wanted to emphasise the way some men feel constrain before , not because I want to suggest it 's now becoming a problem for men and we should be worrying about them , but because you asked what prospects there were for doing something about it and I think if something 's to be done about it , and it 's a problem of everyone devising new standards of behaviour , it 's very important that quite large numbers of men should be prepared to play a part in trying to work out what these standards should be , and there is quite substantial interest in trying to do that , both at the level of the teaching staff at the university and at the level of the undergraduates . |
4 | That 's for doing your washing oh you , washing , what bloody you 'll . |
5 | That 's for doing . |
6 | No afterwards no , when I 've done it I go and do something and then I think oh yeah that 's for doing that . |
7 | The City and Guilds 201 certificate was for doing a course on the theory and practical aspects of machining and was presented by the director general of Lincoln Technology College , John A Barnes . |
8 | Yeah , that was for doing your washing |
9 | Three pounds that was for doing four of those long lengths you know and , and a short one |