Example sentences of "[pron] be doing some [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I am doing some part-time and short-term work for a charity — difficult on lots of scores ( ! ) . |
2 | I am doing some special strengthening work that has been recommended and that hopefully will bring about recovery and will make surgery unnecessary . |
3 | But thank God someone 's doing some classy work in this crumby country , eh ? ’ |
4 | I was doing some mental arithmetic , counting up what was in my wire basket , when I got a great dig in the backside . |
5 | I was doing some swift mental arithmetic , and the result was so crazy that I paused to rework the sums in my head . |
6 | So style what you were talking about when they base ideas , just concentrate on what you are doing cos you 're doing some good work you know when they base ideas on the past , that is looking back , yeah , like see this word retro , going back , right . |
7 | This point had already occurred to Loretta , who was doing some rapid calculations . |
8 | Yeah , we are doing some good . |
9 | We 're doing some new Metros . |
10 | We 're doing some covering footage on a stretch of the river where there are some rapids , but the actual capsizing which is meant to happen there does n't really . |
11 | They 're doing some good things at weekend . |
12 | He was doing some other thing than dancing . ’ |
13 | Then one time when he was doing some other business with the woman we called Mrs Howard , he sold her the story for a few marks . |
14 | Except that she had n't dreamt about Tony for the past three nights , so perhaps he was doing some good . |