Example sentences of "[verb] i [be] doing " in BNC.

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1 I wondered what he wanted , so I did it ; and in the interval of the rehearsal he came and said he was suffering from nervous shock because the moment I started he realized I was doing exactly the contrary of all the things he had taught the orchestra .
2 ‘ What do you think I 'm doing ? ’
3 What does he think I 'm doing , selling drugs ?
4 ‘ Do n't think I 'm doing this out of pity for you , ’ he called .
5 ‘ What do you think I 'm doing all this for ?
6 What the hell do you think I 'm doing all this for ?
7 ‘ What do you think I 'm doing here ?
8 ‘ Of course I 've got a minute — what the bloody hell d' you think I 'm doing here at this time of night ? ’
9 What do you think I 'm doing here ?
10 I do n't think I 'm doing anything over the weekend .
11 Yeah do you think I was doing to make it harder for you ?
12 ‘ What did you think I was doing ? ’ she said a little irritably .
13 I did think I was doing it for the best .
14 I think that would do the trick but preparing handou I mean I was doing those till two , this lot for you this mor I 'm absolutely y'know it 's quite hard work when you 're concurrently teaching all the time .
15 Yes , well Bev was asking , I mean I was doing housework , oh , I was doing bits and pieces you know , and er getting me coat and all that and er she was asking questions and all that and Liz said I 'll pick you up at twenty past eleven , so Bev said alright then , so she come off the phone said she 'd go and have a look and apparently erm , it must of been yesterday if , if Liz is telling the truth she said to whoever are you going to do anything about this ?
16 Well , they o , they have n't bothered up there , so I think people , I mean I was doing it , I was , she sort of shoved them in this thingie and I looked up and it said , green !
17 made me laugh cos we 'd gone up to house tonight , he said he was making a real effort to be good and to and he , when he got up to house today he goes I was doing a really gentlemanly thing and saying oh thank you for a really nice evening , I started laughing well what was I supposed to ?
18 Er I keep getting a lot of headaches and I think it 's with the hacking and coughing I 'm doing .
19 He just looked at me as if to say ‘ how did you know I was doing that ? ’
20 You say how do you know I was doing forty miles an hour ?
21 Cos I did n't know I was doing it ?
22 I just never let people know I 'm doing it — I save it for behind closed doors .
23 He does n't know I 'm doing this .
24 Well it 's it 's say I say I was doing my best , as it were , say that everything was going swimmingly I 'd be getting a profit of thirty pounds from Neil twenty pounds from Alan because five will go on the tea and the milk and the box of Cornflakes and the toast er twenty , thirty , that 's fifty and twenty for Paul which is seventy .
25 And then it just depended , it 's up to you to get yourself so if you know you 're going , well say I was doing Hayes .
26 I mentioned I was doing a bit of surfing myself .
27 My dealer says I am doing all the right things and that it 's fairly usual to lose fish with a new tank .
28 He says I 'm doing well , too .
29 She says I 'm doing now she says I 'm doing it now she says I 'm doing now .
30 She says I 'm doing now she says I 'm doing it now she says I 'm doing now .
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