Example sentences of "what they [am/are] do [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On my entry , fifteen fat men in towels immediately stop what they 're doing and stare intently . |
| 2 | Scientists all over the world drop what they 're doing and try to discover the secret for themselves . |
| 3 | All the acts on tonight 's bill ( and a few others around the country ) would do well to have a long and critical look at what they 're doing and decide if people really need another adequate pop/rock/whatever band ! |
| 4 | Poor communicator — they know what they are doing but have not told anyone else . |
| 5 | Change is often resisted because it can be a nuisance and an interference ; it requires other people to stop what they are doing or redirect their thinking . |
| 6 | We have councillors who both tells us what they are doing and listen to what we want done . |
| 7 | As for the muggers who injure first and rob later , there is only one thing you can do : keep your eyes open , be aware of people around you , know what they are doing and look for likely ambush spots . |