Example sentences of "[be] doing [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 No we 're doing queen with two Es
2 And London Borough of Bromley have got a spare bowling green in I forget the name of the road but it 's in the Beckenham area which unless they 're doing work to any of the main bowling greens just lies fallow through the summer .
3 Let's say you 're doing acid plus alkali and for some reason you think , Oh well I think it gives carbon dioxide .
4 That 's four hundred and eighty , what we 're doing right , okay , so you 're doing trade at the moment in lectures , and er , Bob has asked you to collect some data on er , world trade in wheat and cotton , is that correct ?
5 So you 're doing trade at the moment in er agricultural economics I think Bob has asked you to prepare some data on er wheat and cotton trade .
6 We yeah integrate for other reasons like you 're doing moment of inertia and
7 Because the , we ca n't put all of you into , that 're doing advocacy into one small group session , you may find yourselves with a different tutor , or at a different time , to when you would normally have your small group session .
8 What do you think you 're doing coming in here without so much as by your leave ? ’
9 You know , you 're at the side of them and one starts to come around , you know , when you 're doing sort of seventy and I 'm at maximum speed , he 's got plenty of you
10 Stephen you 're doing research at university into processes of comprehensive schooling .
11 ‘ But I will stick around only as long as I am doing justice to myself and the team .
12 I AM doing research into the Victorian Temperance Movement in Liverpool and would be grateful for any information concerning characters , events , strategies , minutes , tracts , hand-bills , meeting places etc. , that your readers might be able to provide .
13 Only later did she learn that what Rosemary had been doing back in Hazelbury that Saturday when Sebastian had met her had been to come and tell her parents personally that Derek had moved out from the flat they shared and was now living with someone else .
14 It 's worth mentioning too , that during the year , er , Dr Tim , the general practitioner , who is seconded with er , Social Services , has been doing work on hospital discharge , making sure that the arrangements are , are working , and his reports have been picked up by the respective authorities , and , er , there has er , a sort of action plan has been put together , which is , which is intended to try to improve the er , existing hospital discharge arr arrangement , making sure that people are discharged from hospital and that the er , right type of care is available for them in , in the community .
15 I 've been doing smack on and off for about five years .
16 Michael Jones of the Department of History had been doing research on these buildings for several years and with his colleague , Gwyn Meirion Jones of the City of London Polytechnic they tackled the challenge with alacrity .
17 Houseplants are good for you , according to Californian a laboratory that has been doing research for NASA into the use of plants in space .
18 Anyway , we kept blowing in , and we must have been doing mouth to mouth for about eighteen er about a mi a minute and a half .
19 He wanted to expand , so he went into partnership with someone he 'd been doing business with .
20 I have to go up to the hospital twice a week to day assessment unit , where they are doing test on the baby just to monitor its progress and see if everything is going okay .
21 Those parties for whom work is to be done or who themselves are doing work for engineers must be aware of the inherent uncertainties involved in the project and negotiate a sensible and commercially prudent apportionment of liability .
22 Those people who have the record sheets from last week , ten , ten people that are doing work for the British National Corpus .
23 If you think of a famous building that you associate with London okay we are doing life in the city , we all live in London okay , think in your mind of a famous building for example Saint Paul 's , what I want you to do , and we 'll go round the class , is that I want you to describe yourself
24 We are doing research on women in science , in conjunction with General Electric Company , for our masters ' theses at the London School of Economics .
25 If you are divided among yourselves you are doing harm to your country .
26 the quality of the typing and the care with which English is used , all give the reader a message about the organisation they are doing business with .
27 The FMC regulations also provide a means for notifying the public of the requirements and availability of surety bonds and enable ocean carriers to ascertain whether they are doing business with an untariffed or unbonded NVOCC .
28 It 's absolutely clear that the public body should be doing work for private sector organisations , and er , to my knowledge , Lincolnshire County Council have not been to that particular erm , definition , although other authorities do and I have had to stop other authorities undertaking contracts where they are er private sector organisations .
29 That 's what he uses , cos I mean he would n't be doing stuff like this anyway mind .
30 ‘ And what would I be doing peering down drains ?
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