Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [conj] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then I might have a passenger whose company I am enjoying and do not want the intrusion . |
| 2 | She said ‘ hello ’ to you ’ ) , teaching her to eat in the proper way ( ‘ Close your mouth when you are eating and do n't gulp your food ’ ) , and so on . |
| 3 | I can choose not to do things that do n't excite me , but fortunately things are happening that do you know . |
| 4 | We might get a good ideas of the shape of the man we are promoting but do we really know the " shape " of the job he is going into ? |
| 5 | Do this lightly so you can so she can see you 're you are acting and does n't get frightened . |
| 6 | I said phone me if you 're coming but do n't bother if you 're not so it looks like she 's not . |
| 7 | We have at the moment probably one of our most important cases in the RVH , so I was pleased to listen to the shop steward from NUPE , because it is a case that we are funding and doing with NUPE , and the main person who was in that case is here , Rosaleen Davison . |
| 8 | With tap stocks , the Bank seeks to sell to the market when bond prices are rising and does not actively try to sell when prices are falling . |
| 9 | I tend to get completely engrossed with what I am doing and do it to the best of my ability , ’ … and that 's running Runrig . |
| 10 | He and I talk about you every night , and wonder what you are saying and doing . |
| 11 | Our teachers try to be aware of what the children are saying and doing and to record significant instances which tell how thinking is developing . |
| 12 | I doubt if that is so I think to some extent we may be in what we are saying and doing , feeding the current which says that nobody in national politics could conceivably be honest or decent or competent in any way whatsoever , that to be a Member of the House of Commons or to be a Member of the Government is somehow to have the mark of put upon them . |
| 13 | And because you 'll be reading to me in the next few months when I 'm cooking and doing chores . |
| 14 | Yeah , we have telly on and I er I 'm cooking and doing things in the kitchen , there 's more cups of teas and everything . |
| 15 | he said , I I 'm wondering whether to do a meal myself at home . |
| 16 | So I always sit up in bed for ages really wide awake , and I 'm reading and doing all sorts of thinking like things , and I 'd be talking to Ben , and he would say yeah , yeah , and he 's really vague as well , and I , I get really angry and then I think you can tell because then you tend to lean across and say , are you alright , are you alright , and I just find it makes it worse . |
| 17 | Cats feel vulnerable when they are defecating and do not like to have anyone near them at that time . |
| 18 | That means actually copying their hand movements or the way they are sitting and doing the same . |
| 19 | Not only has it got a place , I can say there are a lot of places where they are thriving and doing well , even close to Ipswich . ’ |
| 20 | Investments that do n't cost the earth are increasing and doing well . |