Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] be do [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I got thirty five shillings a week and I was doing six hou twelve hours a day from Monday till Friday and twelve and a half on a Saturday . |
| 2 | Andrew was on the dole and I was doing two part-time jobs . |
| 3 | So you had you had twelve pennies in one pile and twelve in another and you 're doing twelve add twelve now you could have done counted the whole lot could n't you ? |
| 4 | If you go rushing in and you 're in a thirty and you 're doing forty five they 'll all rush in with you . |
| 5 | You see my brother Joe is wrong , he should have , he 's a workaholic , and they 're doing sixteen hours a day and they 're working , can you imagine , and I mean my youngest brother Brad who 's working with him said er Joe do n't stop , a week , no a fortnight la , a fortnight last Sunday they had to put a not air conditioning yeah it is air conditioning unit in Smith 's in Staines and they had to whatever happens they had to get it working for the next day , it 's got to be in and working and they worked all day , my brother , my eldest brother Derek weld it for nine hours non stop , to the point where Brad our , my younger brother and Joe had |
| 6 | he said and they was doing six hundred mile an hour oh yeah ? |
| 7 | And in fact in the early stages I got one man working for me and er I went back into teaching again for a short time to help out at a school where the the the teacher was ill , and I was teaching in the morning and then doing two-man jobs in the afternoon , and he was doing one man jobs in the morning . |
| 8 | She says the car suddenly came up with it 's headlights blaring and it was doing eighty five miles an hour . |
| 9 | She says the car suddenly came up with it 's headlights blaring and it was doing eighty five miles an hour . |
| 10 | Cos they they they 've obviously not made sense to realise that , a dog might run out in front of you but you 're doing sixty in a in a sixty zone and forty in a forty zone you 're gon na have to slam on your anyway so it 's them gon na be stupid , it 's not you being |
| 11 | But they 're doing three each now today you know . |