Example sentences of "be [adv] [v-ing] it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I am not saving it for the Tour de France .
2 ‘ Why they are not playing it on the Saturday , I do n't know .
3 Well this is alright , but we 're only doing it for the beneficiaries int you ?
4 and they 're only saying it for the sake of keeping going .
5 You 're not doing it at the party ?
6 no hope we do n't lose it on that Tim , it 's got all my money in at the moment , it 's a really good one is n't it , we 're really enjoying it at the moment does n't what number it is but we just , what do we do with this ?
7 well I , well that 's why I 'm not putting it to the vote
8 I 'm not putting it around the table , because it 's a very long letter , and I do n't think we could have a worthwhile discussion on it right now .
9 ‘ I 'm not doing it for the money , ’ said the new Bob .
10 Oh bugger me I 'm , there 's no way I 'm not doing it by the books
11 Well I 'm just getting it on the
12 I 'm not watching it I 'm just getting it at the beginning .
13 For instance the , the doctors in the hospitals had a lot of work because people rushed into jogging who were n't fit for it or were n't doing it with the right conditions .
14 The plan was to let him ride Dave Leach 's 400cc machine in the first round of the Superteens last weekend and then move on to Moodie 's Yamaha for the Scot is only riding it at the North West and the TT .
15 In these experiments , the rats learn the new trick best at those times when they remember the old trick least well : it is as if a rat can learn a new trick more easily when its memory is not muddling it with the memory of the old trick .
16 I think the most important thing about community arts is that it 's arts for the community , and invariably one is not approaching it in the same way as one would market , say , a show at the Theatre Royal for instance .
17 Amy 's not using it at the moment , oh goodness me .
18 But it 's not doing it at the moment , although there 's
19 ‘ And he would n't like a privileged and good-looking young man like you , who is clearly slumming it among the ranks of the caddies , to be on his territory . ’
20 Much of this music has no other recording — and none of it on the harp , and King plays it with rare strength , sensitivity and the conviction of one who is also inventing it as the same time — and is delighted by his own trouvailles .
21 Laura had been mentally cataloguing it since the moment she entered the room .
22 Crunching riffs , frantic sneer , a sound so chewy that Rowntrees are currently sticking it under the microscope to see if it can be put into a crisp candy coat , and a bloody horrible noise it all is .
23 I was only doing it for the money . ’
24 He smiled tenderly , and the knowledge that he was only doing it for the benefit of anyone who might be watching sliced deep into the very heart of her .
25 Mr Lamont was clearly confusing it with the Black-Bellied Sandgrouse ( Pterocles orientalis ) , whose natural habitat is North Africa , said the RSPB yesterday .
26 Oh I think an electric drill it was in the sixties so with the twenty five pounds off it brought it down a bit and I , I paid for it with one cheque so I was n't having it on the weekly er er it worked out I think Vicki gave some of it towards it .
27 All wobble and tremor , the Quake just was n't making it on the Richter Scale .
28 er my Lord it was n't , I was n't raising it for the purpose of your Lordship mentioned , er namely er er about er contingency fund , though indeed will be entitled to that , I raised a question of the minute , the board minute , to do with the concerned with Mr rest of the meeting about the placement
29 Seconds later , when the Plymouth came screaming around the bend , Manville was safely observing it from the inside of a record store window .
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