Example sentences of "is doing a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We have had considerable difficulty in the current year , in meeting the demand upon children 's services , and we have met those difficulties , in no small part , from the use of carry forwards within the year , and before you come to looking at reductions in services on the salmon papers , the children 's service is going to , and in fact is doing a redirection of its funding to ensure that it stays within its base budget in future years .
2 Tell him the doctor is doing a survey of all the people in Santa Barbara .
3 Meanwhile the surveyor , who is doing a ventriloquist act with his insurers , carries on with his surveys , charging higher fees to pay for his increased insurance premiums .
4 He is doing a physiotherapy degree in that spare time .
5 OSF 's security provider , SecureWare Inc , is bankrolling a start-up and sharing its president with it : Advanced Software Engineering Technologies or ASET Inc is doing a user interface management system dubbed Agora .
6 Windows 3.1 is £99 a copy , OS/2 2.0 is £157 , but IBM is doing a promotion price of £90 .
7 In the foreground part of an oven is being excavated , while behind a draughts-person is doing a scale plan of part of the site .
8 And my brother , who 's a trainee diplomat , is doing a stint in Brussels , so he 's abroad , too , ’ she tacked on , for good measure .
9 But however , he is doing a wheeler typo thing , almost a grind , atop the extension .
10 ‘ We view Brown 's behaviour very seriously , ’ said the presiding official , ‘ he is doing a disservice to the PGA [ Professional Golfers ' Association ] and to everyone concerned with the game . ’
11 I only hope Lynda La Plante is doing a sequel .
12 He should have a glass of water with each meal , at least , and possibly in between meals if his environment is very warm , or if he is doing a lot of active therapy .
13 The government is doing a lot about the smoking issue .
14 If a spreadsheet really is doing a lot of calculation then a machine using a 486DX or a processor with a x87 numeric coprocessor will help .
15 Patients will have no way of telling whether the waiting list is a reflection of high quality and status , or that the consultant is doing a lot of outside non-NHS work .
16 I thought Rob is doing a sort of recycling what do you call it composium
17 We 've also er recently been talking to erm a lecturer of the University who is doing a project , a research project , and would like to er offer his services to us in in that er in that project , so we at the early stages but nonetheless I think it is er very important that we do er test the market place and find out what both think of us , so that we with a prime and only objective of improving a service
18 I do n't have any distinct views , but my local church is doing a petition about South Africa .
19 Now the State has already got a problem because in the next century , it will have insufficient people at work to pay for old age pensions we already know Mr Portillo is doing a pension review and is looking about only targeting it to the needy at the bottom well that means a lot of people like you and me will miss out on State pensions .
20 At eighteen she is doing A levels at college and wants to train as an aromatherapist , because she feels that looking after yourself with massage and perfume can make you feel good about yourself .
21 He is doing a job in your office as an assistant section engineer at the moment .
22 Any person who is doing a job and is not providing his own support needs supporting .
23 The Embalmer therefore , acquires an attitude towards his job of complete satisfaction — satisfaction that he is doing a job and that job is well worth doing .
24 Rather than converting Windows applications for Unix in the current fashion , nQue is doing a version for Unix that will run atop Windows .
25 History of art A-levels seem very popular nowadays but I have never encountered anyone who is doing an A-level in the history of science .
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