Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] doing [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh talk about doing some excavation , she 's ever so nosy |
| 2 | ‘ If you really feel like doing that , George , by all means . |
| 3 | I du n no if I feel like doing this shit . |
| 4 | I 'll have to see how it goes and after about three years , I 'll see if I feel like doing any more . |
| 5 | Paradoxically , although the task of updating the information system each month may be considered a chore , many managers insist on doing this task themselves . |
| 6 | In an encounter with a high status role the options are few — they can agree to do as they 're told ( in which case you , the teacher , end up doing all the decision-making ) or they can refuse ; it 's a battle of wits and wills : you remain in control or they overthrow you . |
| 7 | Thanks to under-mechanisation , one-third of youths with specialised secondary school qualifications end up doing unskilled work . |
| 8 | Start by doing ten of each exercise and gradually increasing to suit . |
| 9 | If you think you would like professional help to draw up your c.v. , there are several firms that specialize in doing this , and they generally advertise in the personal columns of the upmarket daily newspapers . |
| 10 | The most help in doing this that other packages give you are a set of guidelines that you have to position manually . |
| 11 | Managers need to recognise the benefit to the organisation of their clinical staff developing teaching skills , and give them the support they need in doing this . |