Example sentences of "he [be] not doing " in BNC.

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1 He were n't doing that when I last called .
2 He is not doing much to help himself , ’ he said .
3 He is not doing badly enough to find another nominee through a brokered convention , but he is not doing well enough to please a majority even within his own party .
4 He is not doing badly enough to find another nominee through a brokered convention , but he is not doing well enough to please a majority even within his own party .
5 But when he attacks and threatens the Press , he is not doing it merely on his own behalf .
6 ‘ All the same , it is a relief that he is not doing anything further that could upset the delicate balance at this stage . ’
7 This is not the place for a proper discussion of Empson 's views , which like a great deal of British work are more concerned with critical method than with theory ( he wrote ( 1950 : 594 ) that ‘ a critic ought to trust his own nose , like the hunting dog , and if he lets any kind of theory or principle distract him from that , he is not doing his work ’ ) .
8 Lucker points out that his contract comes to a close in Chicago and he is not being paid for anything he is n't doing , and he is not doing anything he is n't paid for .
9 If a person has , say , five jobs to do as part of his professional responsibility , and is beginning to feel inadequate because he is n't doing them all perfectly … take on ten more .
10 ‘ Maginot Line is English 6c , and if he is n't doing that grade then Just Do It ca n't have hard moves on it ’ .
11 And if he does and then I see him and that he is n't doing it any more , at least I 've got job satisfaction in that he has n't .
12 He is n't doing anything , ’ said Lydia .
13 ‘ Surely he is n't doing this on his own ?
14 Lucker points out that his contract comes to a close in Chicago and he is not being paid for anything he is n't doing , and he is not doing anything he is n't paid for .
15 He 's not doing so bad either . ’
16 ‘ You ca n't look to just one man to have the freedom to create because what happens if he 's not doing it or is marked out of the game ? ’
17 But , as he admits , he 's not doing too bad .
18 It just means that he 's — a lot of his time is taken up doing stats and it 's if he 's doing that he 's not doing something else .
19 He 's not doing business with me . ’
20 He 's er he 's saying that er the shifting of the ground 's political but I 'd to remember him that er , th it 's the council that 's doing their job , he 's not doing his job .
21 Why did n't he go with the swimmers if he 's not doing anything ? ’
22 All I know is he 's signed a contract to play the part properly , and at the moment he 's not doing it .
23 That 's why he 's not doing so well at the moment : people like you to put up some pretence that you 're interested in something other than money , even if you are in the insurance business .
24 He 's not doing anything , ’ she was told .
25 I mean , he 's not doing it for money ? ’
26 I 'm sure he 's not doing likewise . ’
27 He 's not doing too well , is he ?
28 He 's not doing his job .
29 he 's not doing his job .
30 But he 's not doing the estimates he 's been given and he ca n't afford to throw money away .
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