Example sentences of "doing [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its significance is symbolic ; it represents a tangible token of the consensual nature governing the pupil 's attendance and in so doing attempts to counter the punitive and coercive meaning which accompanies referral . |
| 2 | She looked at Dodger inquiringly and back at me , but Dodger was just staring at me with her head on one side and drop dead in her eyes She was n't doing introductions . |
| 3 | I always do warm-ups for at least an hour , doing scales and arpeggios — boring stuff like that . |
| 4 | In the School of Librarianship and Information Studies in RGIT , students doing projects on school libraries have worked with school librarians and teachers in creating databases for schools . |
| 5 | The American-born former wife of the Scottish peer denies three counts of doing acts tending or intended to pervert the course of justice . |
| 6 | Admittedly there was only a single bed but that was fine by us ; we kept it warm for each other as we were doing shifts of two hours each . |
| 7 | But I mean , if I 'm only doing shifts night shifts then you can come down and get yourself in , right ? |
| 8 | Doing activities with them , such as sitting down and playing cards with them , playing music with some , music that they would enjoy — old time , etc . |
| 9 | They 're doing checks to flush them out . |
| 10 | And now there was a chap on the phone last night he want to go to Valley and I was trying to tell the bloke who who he between doing pickets and trying to keep count and er . |
| 11 | In my experience of doing exams , and I 'll talk to you about revision techniques in a minute , erm generally you 're better off to have a broad coverage of a syllabus rather than having a shallow one , right ? |
| 12 | Does she , doing exams yet ? |
| 13 | I 'm sure it would be , if the kids doing exams . |
| 14 | And the per people who are not doing exams still can can erm , do their work . |
| 15 | I thought you were doing neuro-sciences course ? |
| 16 | According to Keith Alexander , executive producer : ‘ We felt we should be doing programmes about tradition , but not with Kenneth Clark holding forth in Tuscany . |
| 17 | seen her doing programmes and this sort of thing . |
| 18 | Yes so they they say you know there 's all sorts of things you do farms and you get into the country and you do land as well but I reckon ninety eight percent of of their people are doing houses so |
| 19 | Which is what a lot of people are doing houses especially . |
| 20 | I was doing sticks I must admit . |
| 21 | We do n't think we do n't think that the citizens of are doing cartwheels at sixty four thousand pound being spent on a benefit bus to tour round this district and certainly if the festival organisers two years ago could commit themselves to breaking even within two years and were happy with that , why have we spent two hundred and forty thousand pound on a festival in when that money , and that 's four hundred thousand pounds worth of money , could have been spent on the salaries and training of our officers who work in children 's homes . |
| 22 | The general and his lieutenant scurry around cravenly looking for escape , but they are captured , and the Liberation Army enters acrobatically , doing cartwheels , double somersaults , and spectacular sword-play with their bayonets . |
| 23 | If somebody 's had a lifetime of doing tapestries or needlework or sewing , then encourage them to do needlework as an individual . |
| 24 | Because , it is , I think that 's much fairer than doing minutes , cos you still get the |
| 25 | All the time I 'm either bingeing ( in secret ) or doing loads of exercise ; I really feel desperate to lose weight because I 'm going to be a bridesmaid soon , and I do n't want to look like a splodge at my brother 's wedding . |
| 26 | Instead of doing loads of things |
| 27 | They 're doing loads of erm , flats and there 's all those , all that stuff round Highcross area . |
| 28 | With all the macros together on one page , someone doing accounts where they only want some of the standard sheets , can just choose those that are relevant . ’ |
| 29 | And while he says that he is prepared to go on doing musicals until he has one that really works , he would probably not agree with that picture of himself as fighting against the tide . |
| 30 | They say look my name is and erm so I want you to think about how and talking about the way we talked about doing calls . |