Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [be] [v-ing] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I told Fitzroy : ‘ You are a bloody good player and you do n't need to be doing that . |
| 2 | David I do n't suppose you want to be doing that for |
| 3 | he 's bound to be coming in and wanting to be starting that job |
| 4 | Now that 's something that erm particularly that last point , that audit committees that are established in most efficient companies want to look at and I come back to the point that audit ought to be looked at as something that assists companies in efficiency as well as a mechanism for detecting fraud and yet the government does n't appear to be examining that . |
| 5 | Did you expect to be raising that sort of money ? |
| 6 | The faction was said to be demanding that government forces disarm and demobilize in stages , in parallel with the guerrillas , and that UNTAC provide assurances that no Vietnamese forces remained in the country . |
| 7 | The social worker seemed to be dangling that last word before Gilly 's nose , as if expecting her to jump up on her hind legs and dance for it . |
| 8 | Perhaps that was why I was so angry , because it seemed to be going that way . |
| 9 | So somehow you , you , you , you 've got to get these ideas through th that you you 've recognized that it , it 's , it 's necessary to move on beyond the pol the moderate policies of the United Front but you ca n't be seen to be doing that . |
| 10 | Where are you going to be doing that ? |
| 11 | It 's almost always about the sort of fringe things that happen in schools , the not strictly educational erm organisational matters about when to bring bits of equipment and which day the term 's going to finish , but very few schools put much into writing about how they teach maths , or what the children are going to be doing that term as a topic . |
| 12 | We 're gon na have to be doing that at the same time . |
| 13 | Roadburg seems to be suggesting that certain characteristics of the British fans ' involvement in the game ( partisanship , segregation , collective identity and pre-match build-up ) give rise to a greater degree of passionate commitment ( and enhanced potential for disorder ) than in the American equivalent . |
| 14 | True , Novell seems to be promising that life will go on much as usual . |
| 15 | Lee Doherty summed it up afterwards when he said : ‘ We 'll settle for the 3–1 win , but you would n't want to be watching that kind of football every week . |
| 16 | So I think we would want to be pressing that sort of point er , on them . |
| 17 | Can I just check out that what you 're actually talking about is influencing that . |
| 18 | Dad I 'm meant to be doing that , is that the top one ? |
| 19 | Very often , puberty for example , that depression will become more enhanced , so it might present itself as a problem that seems to be rising out of puberty , but as time goes on and through school help that does n't seem to be resolving that problem , I think that 's the point at which the specialist within the school , the teacher within the school , must think about , ‘ This does n't seem to be resolving itself . |
| 20 | What is crucial for the Government is not only to help provide jobs but to be seen to want to be doing that . |