Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] do [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but I 'm not doing it that way , cos you have to join it at the back |
| 2 | so , then I told him that I 'm not doing it any more . |
| 3 | I were n't doing it all although I sort of organized it . |
| 4 | ‘ He told me , ’ said Ray , ‘ that I was n't doing him any good , two depressives together . |
| 5 | ‘ No , I was n't doing anything this evening , ’ said Penelope too brusquely , ‘ and one 's always glad of a free meal . ’ |
| 6 | But er I sa I said look I said , you 're not doing yourself any favours by going to work , and I says , and I do n't mind you having day off . |
| 7 | You 're not doing it all are you ? |
| 8 | and you sort of say , do you think it would be useful if we talked about reception because that 's something y you 're not doing quite as frequently but it 's obviously , it must be difficult for you to fit in to that because you 're not doing it all the time . |
| 9 | No , you 're not doing your own hair . |
| 10 | I hope you 're not doing anything all afternoon mother ! |
| 11 | Overall assessment : Look , those press vultures are always being beastly about Fergie , which is jolly unfair because she ca n't answer back and she 's only doing what any perfectly normal gel would do if they found themselves in her shoes , OK ? |
| 12 | She 's perhaps done what most working mothers do , she 's put the children first . |
| 13 | I would n't say my career will go the same way as Kylie 's — we 're both doing our own thing and I would n't try to imitate her because we are both completely different . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm so bloody glad we 're not doing it this time , ’ he said . |
| 15 | With the possible exception of Mrs Major , who has to struggle not to look cheerful at the mention of leaving 10 Downing Street , and Sir Denis Thatcher ( ’ I 'm so bloody glad we 're not doing it this time ’ ) , every good political consort must learn how to be a good loser . |
| 16 | There Oh that 's why we 're not doing it any more , so what do we have to do instead of having to do an essay ? |
| 17 | County arbitrarily said , we 're not doing it any more , that 's to save money and the thing fell upon the district councils . |
| 18 | We were all doing our own thing . |
| 19 | I mean they 're not doing their own housework or clearing up their own rubbish , they 're doing it for you . |
| 20 | So it 's more than a little interesting to note that today , they 're all doing it that way . |
| 21 | So it 's more than a little interesting to note that today , they 're all doing it that way . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's not done him any good , ’ said Big Nan , ‘ running away like that . ’ |
| 23 | They 're all saying , it 's not doing me any good . |
| 24 | It 's not doing you any good . |
| 25 | Oh Hayley it 's not doing you any good at all . |
| 26 | the food and it 's not doing you any good |
| 27 | it 's lovely but it 's not doing us any good this |
| 28 | But it 's how to do it that 's the problem . |
| 29 | If a person has , say , five jobs to do as part of his professional responsibility , and is beginning to feel inadequate because he is n't doing them all perfectly … take on ten more . |
| 30 | And if he does and then I see him and that he is n't doing it any more , at least I 've got job satisfaction in that he has n't . |