Example sentences of "of doing [is] " in BNC.

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1 By contrast , the stance of doing is concerned with acting upon those phenomena to bring about change , although the capacity to react or respond to phenomena may be a precondition of successful action in some cases , for example in the diagnosis of human problems and situations , as Ryan ( 1984 ) points out in relation to medicine .
2 We can say that the purpose of knowing is truth ( however conceived ) and that the purpose of doing is effectiveness ( Horner 1985 ) .
3 But what they were thinking of doing is taking on another person who could file plans away in the plan room once the , once sort of the midmorning rush of visitors had been cleared in , in Hudson House reception .
4 However , what we can do immediately and are in the process of doing is to introduce a statutory instrument to increase the grant level to 90 per cent .
5 Well the quickest way of doing is that those officers who are remaining in office erm could be voted back into office and then we can have a vote on on the others those that are unopposed as it were .
6 P O A by the way , another thing I 'm thinking of doing is saying , if you want a net price enter in there , it has to come through a manager or
7 I think that what what she is in danger of doing is cutting across what the District Council 's doing , we , er and in East Hertfordshire we are running at a , a composting scheme in conjunction with the County at and I , I , I understand that looks to be very promising .
8 What we are in the business of doing is providing people with houses who are in housing need .
9 Now all I can think of doing is pushing it , you can push the turner things into chips then you 've only got to chop them one way if you see what I mean , like erm , well is it worth these doing anything else ?
10 Erm what I 'm thinking of doing is disconnecting the pipe there , and running it through that way .
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