Example sentences of "what be [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ What are we doing this morning ? ’ she asked in a forlorn voice . |
2 | So what are we doing next week ? |
3 | Whereas it would have been possible to ask Harriet Finlay Johnson , ‘ What are you teaching this lesson ? ’ and the answer could easily be something like , ‘ The Spanish Armada ’ , one could not expect to be given an equivalent answer from Peter Slade , Brian Way or the Speech and Drama teachers . |
4 | What are you giving that cake to the birds for ? |
5 | Just running about , what are you doing all day ? |
6 | What are you doing this afternoon ? |
7 | ‘ All right , what are you doing this week ? ’ |
8 | What are you doing this evening ? ’ |
9 | well anyway er , you see and well anyway er so when , that night and we were by coach of course bus , went there by bus and so that night she said to me , what are you doing when , in the bus , she said , what are you doing this evening ? |
10 | ‘ What are you doing this evening , Sunil ? ’ |
11 | Yeah what are you doing this evening ? |
12 | ‘ And what are you doing this evening ? ’ asked Mrs Lorimer . |
13 | What are you doing these days ? ’ |
14 | What 're you doing any way ? |
15 | She said what , what were you eating last night she said |
16 | What were you playing this morning when you got up , you and Christopher ? |
17 | what were you playing last night , forgotten what it was called , it begins with B. |
18 | Mrs. Porter , what were you doing last night ? ’ |
19 | What were you doing last night in bed , eh ? |
20 | And she was gon na , aye trying to do her ironing because she said if she did n't get it done they 'd be all next week 's as well to do , and I said to Tracy what 's he doing all day ? |
21 | ‘ What 's he doing these days ? ’ asked Jay . |
22 | So what 's it got that MS-DOS 6 wo n't have ? |
23 | and what 's it running that way ? and that way ? |
24 | Michael put on his best voice and said , ‘ And what is one reading this week ? ’ |
25 | For my life I can not understand , what is it makes this man now so lame , so hesitant , so crippled , who was wont to be hale and prompt enough . |
26 | ‘ What was you burning last night ? ’ he asked , pointing to her room . |
27 | What was you saying last Wednesday ? |
28 | So , if she was supposed to be his girlfriend , what was she doing staying home nights ? |
29 | And we had a little drive to er what was it called Fast Eddy 's . |
30 | The one-night stand is an obvious high-risk adventure and the question should be asked , ‘ Do I find myself in bed with this person because I am the most attractive/ vivacious/brawny/amusing person that he/she has ever met or , if that is not true , what was he/she doing last night , and the night before , and the night before ? |