Example sentences of "[be] doing [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | You 're doing me a favour . ’ |
2 | The farming bills do n't amount to much as the ones who do call me in always think they 're doing me a favour and consequently should n't be charged much . |
3 | ‘ They 're still very patronising to me , keep hinting that they 're doing me a favour . ’ |
4 | fact if you do n't inhale at all you 're doing yourself a big favour , but you nearly always get some down ion to the system and really the o the only thing I could ethically recommend as a doctor , is stopping . |
5 | ‘ We 're doing them a favour because legislation will catch up with them in the end . |
6 | A lot of men are under the impression that a divorcee in her forties is so hungry for sex that they 're doing her a huge favour by providing it , at very little inconvenience or cost to themselves . |
7 | Erm we 're doing something a little bit more sophisticated . |
8 | We 're doing yous a favour , our lads speaks plain to you , we 're doing yous a favour . |
9 | We 're doing yous a favour , our lads speaks plain to you , we 're doing yous a favour . |
10 | Most companies have a lackadaisical approach to recruitment — as if they 're doing us a great favour . ’ |
11 | Not , not as many as active though , because you could say that stock checks and checks are reactive because you 're doing it every day but , stock checks move the department forward on your stock reports . |
12 | The law then pretends it 's a waif or stray and that you 're doing it a favour , and all is forgiven . |
13 | I think you 're doing it a bit roughly Tim . |
14 | and , say , explain the logic of it , why you 're doing it the way you 're doing it . |
15 | I says , We 're doing it the right way , the proper way now you see . |
16 | Yeah , if they 're delayed getting on the motorway and see that they 're doing it the other side coming off , they might be saying |
17 | No , certain obstacles and areas where you feel you 're not er giving , you know you do n't feel as though you 're doing it the best for whatever reason . |
18 | They have n't cultivated the attitude that by serving you they 're doing you a favour . |
19 | Well on , I do it the right way , because I do n't always feel that I am doing it the right way . |
20 | I had been doing you an injustice ; but I am going to make a will leaving you all I have . |
21 | this boy who 'd been doing it a few years . |
22 | I 've got two thirds of back and I 've been doing it a month . |
23 | You are doing yourself a lot of harm by keeping me here like this interrogating me about matters which are protected by the official secrets legislation . ’ |
24 | Again , you are on subjective grounds , but by just about any objective industry standard , Trantec are doing themselves a disservice paying for full pages for those ads . |
25 | If we provide teachers with only one method , we are doing them a disservice . |
26 | Travelling from the northern tip of Scotland to the southern cliffs of England is tough enough … 1200 muscle sapping miles … but Derek Hegarty and Neil Pascoe are doing it an even harder way … they 're competing in their own marathon triathlon … which is running swimming and cycling … so far they 've run up Ben Nevis … |
27 | You 'd be doing me a favour . |
28 | They were supposed to be doing me a favour , giving me that work , four and a half yards . |
29 | If you can procur [ sic ] me any porters for this , the finest and most perfect work I have yet attempted , you will be doing me a real kindness ; you are aware that neither pains or expense will be spared to render it complete . ’ |
30 | Anyway , I really do need to catch up on some paperwork , so you 'd be doing me a favour . ’ |