Example sentences of "doing [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 and then I take it all erm , I start doing them regularly , I think it 's probably a tax you know some for the tax that they did , spend a lot of money
2 Parts I-IV consist of double-choral pieces for eight , but sometimes twelve , voices ; with Part V he began a systematization according to category , with motet-settings of Festlieder , and went on to produce three volumes — 746 pieces to 458 different texts — of straightforward four-part settings for congregational use plus a few organ ‘ variations ’ in VII ; in IX he again set the hymns of I-IV but for two or three voices and even contemplated doing them yet again ‘ motet-wise in the style of Lassus ’ , ‘ madrigal-wise in the style of Marenzio ’ , and per choros in the style of Victoria .
3 You can plan grand lectures , but in the end you really do learn by doing them over and over again , adjusting this or changing that .
4 Doing them altogether , I find difficult to do , apart from the weather point of view , if it could be fitted to two maybe , you know you co you go to somewhere in Church Stretton okay , it 's distant enough when you have one place to go , when you do the Wellington section , you 've got four , and I find it very difficult to work and chase round to children 's homes , to give it any .
5 Clare began to feel a foolish kind of affection for the umbrella that was doing them both such sterling service .
6 Each time I had to stop and spend about thirty seconds doing them up , which destroyed the rhythm of the afternoon .
7 And doing them up
8 Well they 're only for sides , you know , I 'm , I 'm doing them like er
9 so you , that was , you started doing them in about nineteen eighty three ?
10 they just want to start it , cos once they start getting through that 's when they start getting wanting decent , wanting to eat more and I mean I make them clean theirs thoroughly , they 're really good at doing them actually as well
11 Erm , want to come through into this room and we 'll sit you down doing them now .
12 You relate as two real adults who probably share values and attitudes , enjoy many of the same things , doing them together and who care about the well-being and happiness of one another .
13 This problem is only because you 're doing them retrospectively , if you were up to date you would n't have a problem at all would you ?
14 No , I 'm not doing them too small .
15 I always regret doing them very much , I must say .
16 have n't been doing them recently but when I 've been able to get a , er an evening away that 's what I
17 He was transferred in 1853 to the prefectorate of the Department of the Seine , which included Paris , and he remained there until 1870 ; for the whole of this period he remained the Emperor 's man , charged with executing his master 's projects and doing them quickly .
18 The tests are relatively simple but nobody thought of doing them before .
19 Are they doing them though .
20 I 'll tell , I 'll tell you what that 's , I think that 's what 's doing me up , it 's not being out of work it 's going out , it 's the things that I mean normally
21 and , and that 's er it 's all the slowness which was doing me in .
22 The handsome young fisherman Pablo had joined them in the café , and now he said , ‘ Señorita , you are doing nothing today .
23 Alright then , if you 're not doing nothing right alright then laters , pucker .
24 Yes but if I 'm doing nothing else Monday .
25 Of course some of them like doing one job more than others ; I 've got one gardener who likes doing nothing else but cutting grass — well , he 's quite welcome to do that because the rest of us are not fussy .
26 Er and er well it 's not just one innovative idea er it 's just innovative idea after idea er which is encouraging because it er means that the company is not resting on its laurels er having found an avenue and an opportunity they do n't seem to be content just to sit expanding and developing that and doing nothing else .
27 so I then find myself doing nothing else but walking around so I go and ask
28 There are three full-time staff doing nothing else , they have also got closed monitoring , closed circuit television , and things of that nature , and we 're going to look at all that too , to see whether we can even then , improve matters .
29 ‘ If I keep on with it , I shall end up by doing nothing well .
30 Mark , 26 , said : ‘ A woman was walking along like a zombie clinging to the little girl , but doing nothing even though the girl was completely engulfed in flames and sobbing .
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