Example sentences of "he [be] doing [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Jim Clark spends his working day in the store-room of Stoddards Carpets — but in his spare time , he is doing excellent work for Elderslie Boys Club where he has recently arranged a football trip to Holland . |
2 | He 's doing some kind of business . |
3 | He 's just finished a book and now he 's doing some chapters for the new Cambridge History of Early Britain . ’ |
4 | And from is quite a he 's doing some research into him and who comes form you know these people . |
5 | cos he he thought he was a mechanic because he was doing that sort of work . |
6 | His original crime was allegedly that he was plotting to bring 20,000 French soldiers into Ireland and trying to raise a further army by levying a charge on the poverty stricken clergy of Ireland among whom he was doing mighty works in reviving the Catholic faith . |
7 | He was doing three tasks at once : checking the statements of witnesses in a report being prepared for the Public Prosecutor and at the same time turning over the photographs and diagrams of the house in Church Row which the SOCO had put together . |
8 | She supposed that Maria Luisa must have turned to Fernando in her despair when Steve had left Seville and that was how their affair had started ; now Fernando was so besotted it edged towards obsession and he was doing crazy things like holding her here against her will for some sort of revenge on Steve . |