Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] do [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | not painful er but it when you er it is when they 're doing physio and when I do , you know , I have , have to do it myself , I should be doing it every hour . |
| 2 | That way you 'll be doing him a favour . " |
| 3 | You 'll be doing him a favour , she 'd thought , and so as he wandered past the kitchen on a mid-afternoon stroll she crept up behind him and grabbed him by the neck . |
| 4 | But Henry was unsurprised : You 'll be doing her a favour . |
| 5 | I hope we will borrow very modestly , it 'll be affordable , we 're not reckless , we 'll be doing what the majority of people in this country do , borrow within their limits for the things that they need for the future such as a home , or a car , something like that . |
| 6 | If you could tell your clients that they 're on a very sticky wicket here and that I wo n't be the only woman journalist who 's utterly repulsed , you 'll be doing them a service ! |
| 7 | And after about a week , there 'll be no pain in it , and you 'll be doing it no bother at all . |
| 8 | ‘ But you do realise that you 'll be doing it the hard way ? |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll be doing 'em a favour — magazines pay a pittance anyway . |
| 10 | He believes that sheep farmers who think only about the pound in their pocket could be doing themselves a great disservice . |
| 11 | So far as I can see , we 'd be doing him a favour . ’ |
| 12 | And I justified a liaison by telling myself that Simon was far too young to get tied down and that , by taking you off his hands , I 'd be doing him a favour , ’ he said , his tone dry . |
| 13 | But , since Cara was supposed to be with her in Czechoslovakia and had said that she 'd be doing her a favour if she did n't ring them , Fabia settled for the next best thing . |
| 14 | You 'd be doing me a favour . |
| 15 | Anyway , I really do need to catch up on some paperwork , so you 'd be doing me a favour . ’ |
| 16 | But meantime you 'd be doing me a favour if you did n't ring them either . |
| 17 | To make the assumption that JustText was only capable of producing text would be to do it a grave disservice . |
| 18 | ‘ Will you be staying ? ’ enquired Miss Harker as if he would be doing her an immense favour . |
| 19 | Encouraged , Bunny suggested he would be doing himself a favour if he asked Desmond Fairchild to dinner . |
| 20 | They would be doing everybody a favour . |
| 21 | So she would be doing everyone a favour , including herself ! |
| 22 | If the hon. Gentleman , from a London constituency , would pay some attention to the problems that we face in Hemsworth , such as those with RECHAR , which is helping to keep rates in his area down , he would be doing us a service . |
| 23 | You will be doing everyone a service by making sure that at these times a copy of your prospectus is at hand . |
| 24 | But sometimes it is disturbing to mothers , so if you feel uncomfortable about it you can try giving him a toy to hold while he 's on the toilet seat ’ ; and in general : ‘ If you take it easy in caring for your baby , you will be doing him a great service . ’ |
| 25 | If you can procur [ sic ] me any porters for this , the finest and most perfect work I have yet attempted , you will be doing me a real kindness ; you are aware that neither pains or expense will be spared to render it complete . ’ |