Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] doing [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope all of you know or have met this good friend of the Hundred I 'm sure that most of you have and he has with him today a guest from Germany , Herr and his charming daughter er and Mr was a member of the and has provided invaluable information here , who as you know is doing a , a comprehensive book on the monster mission and in commemoration of what we have done today , we have a letter addressed to er the Hundredth Bomb Group Memorial Association U K , from the Most Reverend Doctor the Bishop of Munster which I would like to read to you . |
| 2 | ‘ As far as actually ‘ working out ’ is concerned , I 've been doing a lot this year , but not since rehearsals began because it 's just been so crazed . |
| 3 | But I often find myself being far less nervous than the artists I 'm supporting , because I 'm so used to gigging ; I 've been doing a steady diet of around four gigs a week to support myself for many years , whereas they make an album then go out on tour every two years . ’ |
| 4 | February 18 — now that the risk of death is so much more increased I 've been doing a spot of philosophising . |
| 5 | Actually I 've been doing a few things this year when no one has recognised me and nobody knew . |
| 6 | Well , he has n't actually collected any in and I 've been doing a lot of work at home for it , you know , masses . |
| 7 | I 've been doing a lot of that lately . |
| 8 | ‘ We lease the land out to the forestry people , and they 've been doing a helicopter survey . ’ |
| 9 | Er I 've been doing a , been writing a book now , for about ten years . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've been doing a bit of reading , ’ ventures Naomi . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've been doing a lot of reading , ’ she said . |
| 12 | You know , maybe we pick someone from groups who 've been doing a lot of good work lately , perhaps or something or you know some something like that , just er so they 're not left out the frame |
| 13 | If you like , I 've been doing a job which I should n't be doing . |
| 14 | , so we 've been doing a few need a good wash |
| 15 | Well you , you 've been doing a lot just recently , the last few days |
| 16 | It 's most satisfying to suddenly recognise an easier way of doing something you 've been doing the hard way for ages ! |
| 17 | Well they are anyway cos they 've been doing the test at eleven ! |
| 18 | ‘ Hullo , Penelope , I 've been doing the flowers , ’ she said , as if an explanation of her emerging from the dining room with leaves seemed to be called for . |
| 19 | Well I 've been doing the landing you know , paint w white paintwork . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've been doing the job for years , do n't forget . |
| 21 | I 've been doing the route for two years now . |
| 22 | Erm the R M I F bloke was there and he said that 's the second one he 's been to where they 've been doing the training and the launch at the same time and neither of them 've gone well . |
| 23 | Well it 's like er now that sometimes when you 've been doing the message you know you might talk a little bit different but I mean he 's had elocution lessons . |
| 24 | For the past two years , police say , prostitutes have been doing a lively business in the Golden Acres apartments — a group of flats filled with retired old men . |
| 25 | Some retailers have been doing a brisk trade in the new toys , others apparently have not . |
| 26 | ‘ You have been doing a job . |
| 27 | ‘ I have been doing a meteorology course at the Met Office College in Reading , ’ she tells me . |
| 28 | ‘ They have been doing a fantastic job putting the Berlitz name in a leading position since the move from Lausanne and through the process of merger with Fukutake , ’ said Mr Kirkpatrick . |
| 29 | Something I have been doing a lot these last days . |
| 30 | Yes , they have been doing a number of things in the past , I think the Y T S or new youth training as it is now , was a good thing , it had a lot of criticism . |