Example sentences of "did it for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If it did it for them it can do it for me ! ’
2 Just who did it for them she did n't seem to know , it was all contacts of Gustav 's .
3 Next morning , whether or not Jessica had meant to change the plan , the weather did it for them .
4 Fortunately , Mr Leland did it for her .
5 Before she could think of a suitable reply , Bridget did it for her .
6 But whatever my Charlie did , he did it for me .
7 I do n't know if I did it for Dad or Dad did it for me .
8 ‘ It was the razor blades that did it for me , ’ he reckons .
9 Erm Lorraine did it for me and er to analyze it , honestly if you can hear that Moira it 's classic !
10 Well this lovely , lovely boy did it for me !
11 Luigi did not charge very much for this operation , and if the patient was poor he did it for nothing .
12 They were the people who did it for nothing . ’
13 I mean however much you like doing something you would n't do it if you did it for nothing .
14 And then , when he was about eighteen , reality of another kind intruded itself and he said aloud , ‘ I did n't do it for Alice , I did it for myself ’ , and thought how extraordinary it was that it had taken four years to discover that fact .
15 When he did it for himself , the law jailed him
16 She did it for her father and liked to do so in the one part of the house that was totally his .
17 During her pregnancy , Priss had read a great deal about past mistakes in child rearing ; according to the literature , they were the result not only of ignorance , but of sheer selfishness : a nurse or a mother who gave a crying child paregoric usually did it for her own peace of mind , not wanting to be bothered .
18 But he came and sorted me out and I asked , I said I 'll see what I can do and I got hold of it and I did it for him .
19 Yes , but I did it for him fo , I I 've already done it for him once , I picked up exactly what he wanted , I delivered it to him and now he 's changed his mind and but I 'm not in the business to supply things , I 'm not a supp shop !
20 They did it for their conquerors . ’
21 I did it for our guest , husband . ’
22 " You did it for your father 's sake .
23 It was my own fault , I suppose , for not telling you the whole truth , but I did it for your sake , because I loved you so much ! ’
24 He did it for my own good .
25 and then we had an accident with our car door , who we took it up to erm , up to Carnthruft there and they did it for us and it , it , it 's just disappeared as a hole in n it ?
26 ‘ He had been shown the yellow card and the referee had had a word with him and although he did n't like being substituted , I did it for his own good .
27 Did it for his wife actually because she was fed up of knitting stockings .
28 People said I did it for his money but that was n't true .
29 After all , the Japanese will say , we did it for you .
30 After smashing Smith 's skull with a hammer , Langton went to Sharon 's house and said : ‘ I did it for you , ’ it was alleged .
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