Example sentences of "be doing [num] " in BNC.

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1 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
2 They 're doing five and seven so they 've got one above each other .
3 Look can we do one show here we 're doing two at the moment ?
4 they 're doing two thousand miles an hour .
5 The course erm temporarily is being held in the Grand Hotel in while we er extend our training school because we 're doing two more rooms on to the training school .
6 Cause you have to put a lot of cream on your face to get the make up off and you do that especially if you 're doing two performances a day it 's an awful lot mess and much you 're putting on your face and you ca n't get it all off
7 And then you could put arrows round the outside , for comments that you might conversation , erm , conversation A and B , if you 're doing two .
8 I I do n't think that 's a problem because we 're doing erm we 're doing two blocks of six and we 're onto the fourth of the first block now , but then the second block comes up in September and October , so it 's certainly in time for that .
9 Beattie 's sister Rose and husband ( Clive Swift ) wait for director Richard Phillips to tell them what they 're doing 6,000 miles away from home .
10 We do n't want the children from Columbia on the streets etcetera , because there 's sort of an awful helplessness about us , because we think we 're doing one person , how on earth can we actually do anything , you see if enough people think together that if possible the change happens , then it can happen , right , and you are actually the ones that are going to have to be considering that you are a world 's visitor , you are not just Tom and you 're not just Anthony right , erm , you 've really got to think , what about Jayne , there you are ideal Jayne
11 Oh , you 're doing one of them .
12 We 're doing 130 mph on the back straight , approaching the Esses , a left and a right at dog-leg right-angles .
13 You would n't want to think of McCloy laughing , going scotfree , while you 're doing fifteen years ?
14 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 ?
15 as we 're doing twelve hours perhaps I 'll come in tonight and the machine will actually be running .
16 but when you 're doing fifty and you wan na overtake something
17 like that when you 're doing fifty .
18 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
19 and I do n't give any of this shit with lights If they 're doing seventy miles an hour , and I 'm going faster and they 're , all the overtaking lanes are taken , then I 'll slow down to their speed , I wo n't
20 Except I would say the winders are worse off cos they 're doing three shifts .
21 But they 're doing three each now today you know .
22 The latest from Glasgow is the system is starting up again , we 're doing the first one on the twenty fourth of September erm , the Theatre Royal had , we 're doing three
23 If you go rushing in and you 're in a thirty and you 're doing forty five they 'll all rush in with you .
24 but there is a sale , and it got , they 're doing forty per cent off .
25 so we 're doing twenty per cent .
26 If you 're doing twenty in a forty and a copper comes along and pulls both of you , it 's gon na be you that gets fucking done , not him !
27 Yes , we 're doing eighty three at the moment Colin .
28 Now we need to look at one lot of something in brackets add another lot , well let's , let's forget about the first one being in brackets , let's say we 're doing ten take away six .
29 That 's what I 've been doing six days a week for the last four or five weeks .
30 ‘ I have been doing one acquisition a month and I expect we will still do one acquisition a month , ’ Sadler said .
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