Example sentences of "[be] doing in the " in BNC.

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1 Do what they 're doing in the mystery , I 'd say .
2 They left it late last year despite their money , but look what they 're doing in the Premier League . ’
3 Mm I explain them what we 're doing in the temple , what is our religion like .
4 ‘ One day , Ivano said , ‘ I 'm not going to ask you what you 're doing in the afternoons .
5 another mistake in the film was to suggest that in a a short franchise , say of seven years they would need a great deal of working capital , but they wo n't need a great deal of working capital or or share capital , they will actually be running a business where they get subsidy , because if er they 're involving socially necessary lines , like commuter lines , or or rural lines , then we 've made it very clear er that the taxpayers subsidy will continue , because these are loss making businesses , they will be bid they will bid for subsidy , and they will continue to get that subsidy , so they will have the flow of whatever income they can increase , in the passenger franchise , plus the subsidy , plus , and this is a very important point in what we 're doing in the restructuring of British Rail , you see , nobody up till now has said that British Rail is perfect , everyone acknowledges that there are big improvements to be made , the way we 're structuring it will get those improvements because the smaller franchises , not the great big monolithic nationalized industry , the smaller units , ha will be able to identify much more clearly where they can make the savings and where they can increase the revenue .
6 Can I make the point that if you do n't get to the parents of kids kids , before the end of summer term you could be jeopardising the chances of what they 're doing in the SATS because if you get to the parent erm in the beginning of the spring term and say you know , Fred is not doing particularly well because of this the parents are then in a position to do something about it but if you actually tell them once , basically the stable doors closed what can
7 Apparently what they 're doing in the private sector taking er ooh what do you call them ?
8 Yeah , which is precisely what they 're doing in the order book .
9 Well they understand what they 're doing in the same way as they understand what they 're doing when they 're watching a video .
10 I try not to think about it ; I just block it all out and concentrate on what I am doing in the ring .
11 I attend the Assembly as a Member of this House and I should like the opportunity to report back to the House , during a proper debate , on what I am doing in the Council of Europe .
12 In all the yelling and argument that followed Jo concluded that Andy the gardener was a starfucker in the literal sense of the term , for what else could her mother have been doing in the pool house at that time of day and why else would she have over-reacted the way she did ?
13 ‘ What I 've been doing in the last few weeks , long overdue , is to match up these various components .
14 By comparison , what he 'd been doing in the cafeteria block was mere journeyman stuff .
15 What 've you been doing in the last five months that 's put on the weight ?
16 As we become more successful in delivering health care in the community , we discover things that we should have been doing in the past but have not done .
17 A few miles later , Rogers asked what Gabriel had been doing in the church .
18 And something like two million people have got to stop doing jobs they should never have been doing in the first place , like er polluting the rivers and the soil and the air , and spying on each other and contributing to the overmanning that there is in East Germany .
19 ‘ You question me as though I were a pedlar but you do not tell me what you are doing in the forest .
20 He 's going to record seminars that he is doing , and also seminars other people are doing in the department .
21 Help us to think about what we are doing in the world .
22 It is crucial that we provide as many opportunities as possible for children to discuss what they are doing in the language with which they feel most comfortable .
23 As the analysis of the Volta Dam project suggests , economic transnational practices in the Third World are largely what the TNCs are doing in the economic , the political and the cultural-ideological spheres .
24 In pairs of this type , the work being done by " you know what I mean " and " you know " is fundamentally different from the work they are doing in the more Standard sort of exchange in ( 1 ) .
25 Well erm for instance like myself erm like what we are doing in the association for free Kuwait erm as you know it 's erm it 's basically after August the second , after the invasion a group of private citizens , a group of Kuwaiti citizens , formed this association .
26 Oh , she 's got all the answers up her sleeve I expect , but that has caused tremendous debt charges , which , at the moment , have to be paid , and whether we could find a private operator to take them on or not I do n't know , but private operators operate throughout the country and in many other of the districts within the county of Oxfordshire , and they operate efficiently and do just as good a job as the City Council are doing in the present situation .
27 But what would he be doing in the middle of nowhere … unless he was keeping an eye on Mungo , to see that he was safe ?
28 On one day he would articulate his awareness that his life-span would be short ; on other days he would speak vibrantly to the issue of looking forward to returning to work , to what type of work he would be doing in the future , and so forth and so on .
29 Later chapters will pursue in more depth some of these issues , particularly those dealing with the type of work people will be doing in the future .
30 Only a month ago we were told by the Engineering Council that technology lessons under the national curriculum were a ‘ farce ’ — and teachers did n't have a clue what they should be doing in the classroom .
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