Example sentences of "doing [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , at fifty instead of sixty , they said you retire at age fifty and we will make your pension up to what you would have got at age sixty and we will also do the same with you lump sum and so now you know , this and they did that with thirty thousand I think went in one year , it does n't take long to get rid of one point seven billion pounds when you 're doing for that er that number of people erm and |
| 2 | what are you doing for that hour then ? |
| 3 | And what is the Government doing about that ? ’ |
| 4 | What are we doing about that ? |
| 5 | What , I wonder , is the fearless Insight Team doing about that ? |
| 6 | It 's right , it 's correct it is minus twelve but I could see you were really not very sure what you should be doing about that , that 's great , you 've found , you 've got that down to there , let's have a little look at the number line , zero , one , two , three and so on , minus one , minus two , minus three , minus four . |
| 7 | Will he tell the House what he is doing about that and what discussions he is having with the Treasury ? |
| 8 | What is the Minister doing about that ? |
| 9 | Wanted to know what you doing about that , and there 's John , and it was n't my fault ! |
| 10 | What the hell are you doing like that ? |
| 11 | I says to her that 's what I want , you know I want mine doing like that |
| 12 | Yeah and we see a lorry with a bloke he was doing like that looking out the back and we all go Ahhhh ! |
| 13 | I mean , and then then she always doing like that , I do n't know what she does ! |
| 14 | ‘ What were you doing behind that curtain ? ’ he asked . |
| 15 | ‘ What DID you think you were doing with that monstrous medieval machine ? ’ |
| 16 | A woman attendant asked me , ‘ What are you doing with that black child ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ What are you doing with that pig ? ’ asked the girl . |
| 18 | ‘ 'Ere , what you doing with that ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Claudia , Claude was her real name , of course , but we could n't be doing with that , was an anthropologist , although she called herself an ethnographer , I remember , ’ says Fairfax . |
| 20 | Did n't know what I 'm supposed to be doing with that . |
| 21 | Ca n't be doing with that way down there . |
| 22 | What were you doing with that light ? |
| 23 | ‘ What are you doing with that suitcase ? ’ |
| 24 | Now I 'll put you in these erm particular groups and you each have an allotted task as it were , so group A which is you people there , you will stay here okay and group B and C I 'll put you , that 's what we keep doing with that , so Barry you are in the jurassic er Gareth you are in as well . |
| 25 | What are you doing with that colander ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ What was she doing with that kind of jewellery here ? ’ |
| 27 | there you are , drop that in the toilet can you please ? look at them , right , down these stairs this instant , look be careful what you 're doing with that round you , carry it downstairs please , Richard , take , take your space suit off while you walk downstairs otherwise you 're gon na trip over it , here I 'll drop them down the stairs for you there we are you go down those stairs ooh |
| 28 | You ca n't be doing with that . |
| 29 | Will you please be careful what you 're doing with that tin . |
| 30 | And I do n't what you 're doing with that bloody there ! |