Example sentences of "[verb] [be] doing [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | But Pete said that it was n't , because for much of the hour he 'd been doing the same . |
2 | But voters whose preferences have been distributed between these two parties will have been doing no more than indicate acceptable alternatives , of which the basic pattern must have been , " Let that candidate of Party B have my vote IF and only IF my higher preference for this candidate of Party A has not been effective " . |
3 | She further alleged that an older brother had been doing the same . |
4 | It had all been going on for years , Chertro said , and apparently earlier technicians had been doing the same for a long time before . |
5 | I mean the number 's quite , I said you , you reaffirmed that the number was the same one that had been doing the same thing in , in Wokingham . |
6 | Actually I 've been doing a few things this year when no one has recognised me and nobody knew . |
7 | , so we 've been doing a few need a good wash |
8 | We , myself and Bill , although we have been doing the same thing for more than 20 years , could not really work together . |
9 | If the police had never set up the jewellers shop , they would , in my judgment , have been doing the same thing , though of course they would not have been doing it in that shop , at that time . |
10 | The young , the young officer who came to me he said of course we 're so glad you got the number , you 're quite right it 's a car that 's been doing the same thing in Wokingham . |