Example sentences of "do be [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They continually threaten , nudge and jostle each other ; what they are doing is competing for rank . |
| 2 | They 're competing for access to male pouches , what mammalian males are doing is competing for access to female uteruses because it 's only in a female uterus that an offspring can develop if you 're a mammal . |
| 3 | Cos what we 're doing is going for each N tuple we go through each set of states here . |
| 4 | All they 're doing is asking for something to eat , but it can be quite painful |
| 5 | What you were doing was heading for the exit ! ’ |
| 6 | All they were doing was waiting for their Dad . |
| 7 | But we do n't as a regular thing do much as far as the public is concerned but what we do do is training for tropical foresters , and during the summer vac . |
| 8 | The first show we ever did was opening for Living Colour , and we 've just done a mini-tour with Adrian Belew 's band . |