Example sentences of "be doing [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And they 're doing her for a road traffic accident at Morrow Road when Simon the bike . |
2 | I think there 's still too much ‘ You do that , you do this ’ in the big record companies , but that 's bollocks too , because without the artists knowing what they 're doing nobody in the record company would have a job . ’ |
3 | There 's no toilets , nothing for them , I mean they 're doing everything in public , I mean it 's not right , it 's making life bad and this is meant to be a holiday resort . |
4 | No , they 're doing one on their own , no , we 'll come back to that later on . |
5 | But if you 're doing something for 7,000 , the costs will be more per person per day . |
6 | It helps our children to know that they 're doing something for those children . |
7 | They 're doing something at the boy 's school , but we 're not doing anything personally . |
8 | Well yes , you 're doing something on your own are n't you ? |
9 | And we 're doing something on the character of the Christian , er I ca n't , obedience , , righteousness is one and I ca n't remember what the other is . |
10 | ‘ People like to feel that they 're doing something with their savings . |
11 | Every time they open their mouths , they 're there and they 're doing something about you . |
12 | Well at least they 're doing something about it |
13 | So because we 're doing something from our normal end of the spectrum as it were right through to trying to involve everybody in the city , erm we 're hoping to get the issue across to a lot more people , and also raise money while we 're doing it . |
14 | I mean if you 're doing something like selling ice cream , |
15 | Faced with lingering criticisms that NT is still fat and slow , they 're doing lots of performance tuning and debugging — which of course leads to the burning issue of when NT will actually be released . |
16 | Faced with lingering criticisms that NT is still fat and slow , they 're doing lots of performance tuning and debugging , which of course leads to the burning issue of when NT will actually be shipped . |
17 | no cos we 're doing my , taping my , we 're doing it onto a tape , music from L A Law , so what do we need to do ? |
18 | but the , but the proce , the , er the , the whole thing works on the same principal but now they 're doing it without , with less effort . |
19 | Here we 're doing it through the lens of a contemporary artist . ’ |
20 | He took a drink and went on , " Okay , so they 're invading Earth , but they 're doing it as a tax dodge so that — " |
21 | And we 're not being paid , I mean , we 're doing it as volunteers . |
22 | ‘ I 'm not doing anything to you , ’ he breathed into her ear , ‘ we 're doing it to each other . ’ |
23 | Cos you 're doing it to yourself not to them . |
24 | When you put the and that 's the difference about drama at college is you 're doing it to please yourself and the , the group that you 're in with and ultimately I suppose your tutor but when you do something like a pantomime when you 're doing it to please the punters |
25 | at the end of the day it does n't really make no odds , as long as I 'm not the bloke you 're doing it to ! |
26 | ‘ You 're doing it for the child she 's foisting on you . |
27 | ‘ It 's always the case of black people having to go mainstream to be accepted , instead of us doing our shit how we wan na do it and them coming over and taking a look , ’ says Roger D. ‘ We 're doing it for ourselves now . |
28 | You an me , the artists , we 're doing it for no-one 's eyes but our own , are n't we ? but while fundamental , as far as the book 's concerned , this is a minor point . |
29 | They 're doing it for a dictionary for erm sch for students . |
30 | If they 're doing it for the right reasons , like the lady over there , a loving couple with a child . |