Example sentences of "be doing [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If the performer ca n't stand the heat at this stage of their career , we 're doing no favours pushing them into the kitchen .
2 I have on occasion told students that they 're doing an arts subject , and tried to encourage them to think in those terms , because if they 're constantly thinking of the job at the end of it , then I do n't think they 're getting the most out of it that they can do … .
3 You 're doing the laces on your own .
4 If you 're doing the honours , I 'll have mine black , two sugars . ’
5 You 're doing the splits young man !
6 Well a cos then you can pick them up altogether if , are you with me , if you 're doing the rounds for your friends cos some of them 'll be on there and some 'll be Pick them up from the front , it 's just that some of the stuff will be at the front and some of it wo n't .
7 The only good thing I like about the fourth year , you 're doing the subjects you want to do but apart from that
8 You know , we walked in there and you know how like when we 're doing the counters I had jeans on and a big baggy jumper , we were the best dressed in there !
9 on a limited number of schemes we have been doing the estimates for four or five years
10 Luckily I had been doing The Clothes Show on TV and her father had seen me and knew I was reputable .
11 Indeed , insiders suggest that Motorola is now actively encouraging existing and potential 88000 users to start looking at PowerPC : talk of a NeXT portable has been doing the rounds .
12 Electronic News has been doing the rounds of the Foundation sponsors and finds that only Digital Equipment Corp of the US and European sponsors is hanging its hat on OSF/1 for its flag ship Unix machines .
13 Arguments over intellectual property rights and re-writing code have been doing the rounds of the court system for years .
14 I hear that Nicolas Thompson has been doing the rounds of literary agents in an attempt to improve the image of Reed Consumer Books among the agenting community .
15 But when she went out , she saw the girl who had been doing the flowers waiting in the porch , and guessed that she must be the Vicar 's wife .
16 ‘ 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 .
17 Indeed , it has been said by some professionals in the field that we are doing the students a disservice by attempting to break through their apathy since their main chance of happiness lies in their passive acceptance of traditional ‘ care ’ facilities .
18 Yeah , British Gas are doing the ovens .
19 I do n't know how other people are doing the guidelines but by definition the divisional guidelines must n't say , must define who the authorised people are , or those .
20 To avoid the damage that large groups of climbers are doing the crags , bolt the hell out of them — it 's obvious .
21 Will it be me and Dave that are doing the interviews then , cos he 'll be doing the what is it the race relations side and no doubt I 'll be doing the
22 And then er himself then would er be doing the cattle .
23 Now the Temperance Hall was a very very nice hall er balcony all the way around , it held five or six hundred people er candelabras and all the rest of it , a lovely stage and these travelling concert parties used to come round on a Saturday night , and I should imagine they 'd be doing the seasides during the summer and then they came back in the Walsall and various areas during the er winter months , and we used to get concert parties like The Roosters and The Bonbons and all those sort of people come along and they were real and of course fellas my age , I mean eighteen and nine we used to take our girls there I mean it was full of young people er you 'd perhaps have been to the pictures one night and it 's another way of entertaining really and it was really a first class entertainment .
24 With luck Brix should now be doing the rounds on the bulletin boards and available from disk libraries shortly .
25 Ice-T has not yet commented on the situation , but Body Count 's manager , Jorge Hinojosa , said ‘ We 're glad to be doing the dates we are on the tour ’ .
26 If you watch the treatment sessions , you may sometimes think that the patient is not taking any active role in initiating movements , whereas the physiotherapist seems to be doing the movements for him .
27 It is no wonder , when so many police officers appear to be doing the duties which prison officers should be doing and so many prisoners are placed in police cells .
28 Ideally Moss would like the open system vendors to go one step further and take over development of Tivoli 's distributed management framework entirely — ‘ because they should be doing the standards and API work . ’
29 Ideally , Moss would like the open system vendors to go one step further and take over development of Tivoli 's distributed management framework entirely — ‘ because they should be doing the standards and API work . ’
30 Exactly , that 's what I 'm doing , I 'm doing it that way , I 'm doing the basics , which will get the marks and I 'm doing , going back and adding extra little sods when I 've finished it oh God
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