Example sentences of "[verb] doing a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you think you might possibly enjoy doing a particular exercise , but it is not something terribly exciting , do not write it down . |
| 2 | so I think you could almost enjoy doing a little diagram like that , could n't you ? |
| 3 | Imagine doing a shitty job like that ! ’ |
| 4 | you say that she would n't , she certainly would n't mind doing a follow-up document and |
| 5 | You might think that laying a simple path through the garden does n't require much thought , but time spent doing a little planning never goes amiss . |
| 6 | This does n't just mean doing a sedentary job but refers rather to the type of person ( who could well be a housewife , doing a basically non-sedentary type of job ) who calls the children to bring something from the next room rather than getting up herself , or who goes to great lengths to avoid journeys up and down stairs , or who will drive round for five minutes to find a parking spot near the exit of the car park rather than walk for two minutes … |
| 7 | The couple were spotted doing a raunchy snake dance in a nightclub after Peta attended a riotous party he threw . |
| 8 | Now it wo n't cure all the problems I 'm pretending that it will , but if we were to have proper seats , proper microphones , electronic voting I believe that it would show symbolically that the House of Commons was prepared to modernize itself and start doing a proper job in our democracy rather than the farce and the theatre which frankly turns so many people off in modern Britain . |
| 9 | Oh , I start doing a different language then |
| 10 | Now he 's been told to stop doing a good turn for pensioners and others who otherwise have to wait minutes for a gap in the traffic . |
| 11 | Not very enthusiastically , and not at all successfully either , so far as I can ascertain , we have begun doing a sexual thing with ourself . |