Example sentences of "[vb base] i [be] doing " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 ? |
| 3 | 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 ! |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | And I know I 'm doing less harm to the atmosphere than the other drivers with their petrol engines . ’ |
| 7 | So that 's that , but he 's not going to interfere with us talking , let's carry on , at about ten o'clock Graham is coming who is , I 'm , as you know I 'm doing erm , er a teaching course , I 'm not a teacher you see , I 'm a , I 'm a nurse , he 's coming to assess me on er , this is a teaching practice for me , alright , so he will come in and I think he 'll sit over there and we 'll just get on . |
| 8 | I know I 'm doing wrong to bother you , but I 'm so worried I do n't know what else to do . |
| 9 | This work gives me a reason to live , I know I 'm doing other people good and that 's the same for other workers in this field . |
| 10 | I know I 'm doing it . |
| 11 | I believe I 'm doing what 's right for this club . |
| 12 | It 's only a small job here but I feel I am doing a service to the public . ’ |
| 13 | At times like that I feel I 'm doing a good job . |
| 14 | They had country and western night on there , now I think I was doing nowt one Saturday night and Sue and Steven were going to hear her dad . |
| 15 | and er I 'm I 'm , think I 'm doing mine more sort of related to er the eggs . |
| 16 | If , if you get it if you get it everyone has it I think I 'm doing a little bit what we did last night Excuse me . |
| 17 | ‘ Before you call me all the names you can think of , and before you demand to know what I think I 'm doing , I want to say how lovely you look ; your dress is exquisite , but no more than you are . |
| 18 | Yeah well I 'm , I 'm gon na try and get the final year lecture for Tuesday sorted actually on Saturday and erm it 's usually , it 's usually Guy but I think I 'm doing it this week , yeah , because I 've got quite a few to do on things like racist in the media and Guy 's mate Dennis has just written a book and he 's given me a manuscript of it and it 's about how racist psychology is which is |
| 19 | I think I 'm doing it |
| 20 | I wish I was doing that to be honest with you . |
| 21 | I wish I was doing my as well and H E. |
| 22 | I wish I was doing more hours , though really , cos like , I got to take the whole day for it , |
| 23 | Charles , in Markham Square , did not seem very well briefed on the proposed development work I am doing . |
| 24 | ‘ After that , totally by chance , I was asked to go on the road with Mike and the Mechanics and it fitted around the 1989 work I was doing with the Floyd . |
| 25 | He and Rosie were both impressed by the loose creance work I was doing , so I took a deep breath and removed all the equipment , except for the jesses . |
| 26 | Well what have I been doing ? |
| 27 | you see I 'm doing an |
| 28 | See I 'm doing this grey for erm in there make it |
| 29 | You see I was doing |
| 30 | Tell you what , I notice I 'm doing , I never us always used to do it I give fucking ! |