Example sentences of "[be] doing some [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We 're doing some new Metros .
2 So style what you were talking about when they base ideas , just concentrate on what you are doing cos you 're doing some good work you know when they base ideas on the past , that is looking back , yeah , like see this word retro , going back , right .
3 They 're doing some good things at weekend .
4 We 're doing some covering footage on a stretch of the river where there are some rapids , but the actual capsizing which is meant to happen there does n't really .
5 I am doing some part-time and short-term work for a charity — difficult on lots of scores ( ! ) .
6 I am doing some special strengthening work that has been recommended and that hopefully will bring about recovery and will make surgery unnecessary .
7 p.48 ) ; ‘ R. D. B. Fraser … had been doing some serious playing with three-chain models ’ ( ibid .
8 ‘ We 've been doing some serious thinking about that .
9 ‘ She has been doing some spectacular work , going very well with Governor 's Imp , and Luca Cumani very generously let me work her with Red Slippers the other day , and after that I knew we had a live Group One horse , ’ the trainer added .
10 Up to 10 per cent overweight and exercise occasionally If you are a little overweight for your height and are doing some moderate exercise each week , but agree that it 's not really optimum and you could be doing a lot better , you need to follow an " improver " programme .
11 Yeah , we are doing some good .
12 Meanwhile , Paul Nicholas is still posing for pictures , the musicians are doing some last minute rehearsals and the sombre looking safety men continue to look grim .
13 It looks as though we 're gon na be doing some extra survey work .
14 This month we 'll be doing some technical exercises which will train the hands to cope with diverse situations with ease and without straining .
15 You know like you might be doing some technical training , they say what 's er anyone know what motor insurance is ?
16 Sometimes I 'd sooner be doing some other job .
17 I mean , if somebody ca n't actually go back to the person they 've harmed in a in a one to one situation , there 's no reason why they should n't be doing some other form of community service .
18 It 's quarter past ten , at half past ten there 's coffee , so you 've got a lifeline to cling on to , and then at half past , after coffee we shall be doing some other things with , with our friends who have joined and who are real local radio people .
19 On Dec 10 we shall be doing some quick figure drawings .
20 See you 're doing them all green like you should n't be , you should be doing some brown
21 Chairman , can I just venture to s to suggest that the Policy Panel will be the next move surely , Dave , yourself and the chief officers will be doing some formal presentation there and that clearly we need to take the strength from the vote in the Co in this Committee , to support what you 've , what you 've just said .
22 Although his brainwaves were doing some interesting things on the printouts , Dr Groome had monitored no major trauma .
23 In these examples the adult is doing some simple cognitive monitoring for the child .
24 Claiming to have ‘ seen it all , ’ they say Fujitsu is doing some interesting things with Sparc , but the Cypress Semiconductor Corp/Ross Pinnacle effort is ‘ still a long way off . ’
25 But thank God someone 's doing some classy work in this crumby country , eh ? ’
26 The two teams then ‘ leapfrogged ’ up the King Pot series , while Rupert Skorupka was doing some impressive dives downstream from the King Pot end .
27 I was doing some mental arithmetic , counting up what was in my wire basket , when I got a great dig in the backside .
28 A teacher was doing some mental arithmetic , including estimation , with a group of 15 year olds .
29 He was doing some other thing than dancing . ’
30 Then one time when he was doing some other business with the woman we called Mrs Howard , he sold her the story for a few marks .
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