Example sentences of "to do it for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he added : ‘ It is important to me that the boys know I offered to do it for nothing . ’ |
| 2 | It 's a long trip , and I would n't want to do it for nothing . ’ |
| 3 | You know , they 're not going to do it for nothing . |
| 4 | Just that they , they 're not willing to do it for nothing , and it 's going to cost you twenty pounds a time on top of the P A hire . |
| 5 | Now they 've got to do it for themselves . |
| 6 | In fact , within two years I had gone to the other extreme , washing shorts for lads who were old enough to do it for themselves , and baking cakes for the sole purpose of giving them away . |
| 7 | Watching Maureen feed very small birds who were unable to do it for themselves was to stand me in good stead later , when I began breeding barn owls . |
| 8 | We want to do it for him . ’ |
| 9 | Miriam had offered to do it for him , and so had Eliza and Margaret , and he could , of course , easily have given it to the dhobi in spite of his inflated prices . |
| 10 | Because there was no Anthea to do it for him now . |
| 11 | He wanted her to do it for him , but she was busy across the hall . |
| 12 | He is , if he can get you to do it for him , then it 's done . |
| 13 | Could he expect Nebamun to do it for him ? |
| 14 | In Darcy 's Utopia each man will attempt to read the mind of God and not rely on others to do it for him . |
| 15 | So we agreed to do it for him . |
| 16 | Frankie appeared as I was filling the kettle and offered to do it for me . |
| 17 | However , out of the blue came the offer of a friend to do it for me , and naturally I accepted gratefully . |
| 18 | At this time I did n't have a clue about fitting this type of equipment and had to pay somebody to do it for me . |
| 19 | My husband has to do it for me . |
| 20 | My my er my the convincing I have to do in myself and and you have to do it for me is whether this is is the right platform for you . |
| 21 | I said , he said I ca n't do it , you 've got to do it for me ! |
| 22 | Five thousand ambulance drivers can not do their own negotiating — they need representatives to do it for them . |
| 23 | If they could not exercise that power themselves , or count on the eastern empire to do it for them , then they would find it where they could . |
| 24 | ‘ Now , the white people who own the plantations are much too lazy to do the work themselves and that is why they buy black slaves from Africa to do it for them . |
| 25 | If they do not [ change the name ] we will have to do it for them . ’ |
| 26 | Jessye Norman , clad in a tricolour , was there to do it for them on TV . |
| 27 | They employ a fungus to do it for them . |
| 28 | All the women we spoke to agreed that it 's up to the families themselves to fight for their rights and recognition — sadly no one else is going to do it for them . |
| 29 | They gave me a line of coke , and asked me to do it for them . |
| 30 | ‘ No chance that they 'd have conspired to bribe Ramsbum or Gooseneck or someone to do it for them ? ’ |