Example sentences of "doing this [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now if if the management at home heard me doing this of course er giving you a choice but I believe in it . |
| 2 | You should n't be doing this at all . |
| 3 | It is evident , too , that everyone is doing this at a time when thoughts of recession could easily exclude any charitable action . |
| 4 | One advantage of doing this at this stage is that the reader will probably feel able to devote a little extra effort to learning this terminology as the statements of the theorems themselves will take little remembering — many of them should be fairly familiar to him already . |
| 5 | I mean , we 've had them doing this at eight year old . |
| 6 | As Marianne , a programmer , said ‘ My only reason for doing this at home is to be with the children , and the worst thing about it is never getting away from the children . ’ |
| 7 | Are we all doing this at home ? |
| 8 | No , look , I , I do n't really feel like doing this at the moment . |
| 9 | Until recently , I was just amazed that I was doing this with a reasonable amount of success . |
| 10 | She is in the process of doing this with her fellow patients , when her gaze is met with hostility by a fat , pimpled , nineteen- or twenty-year-old girl . |
| 11 | Of course , he will have to cope with demonstrations , many of the less sober sort , but , as far as I have heard , he is doing this with massive inscrutability . |
| 12 | One woman said : ‘ They are obviously doing this with the children in mind . |
| 13 | The Payment of Wages Act allows employers to make it a condition of employment that new employees should be paid through a bank , but prohibits them from doing this with existing employees ( though of course individual existing employees can agree voluntarily to accept bank-account payment ) . |
| 14 | He thinks about whether he really wants to be doing this with his life at all . |
| 15 | Lawyers in Norway , he suggests , are doing this with regard to legal concepts and linguists have to do the same with regard to linguistic concepts and theories ( ibid . ) . |
| 16 | Now there was a lady who was working in the site and she was doing this with her hand . |
| 17 | Well what did you think of that compared to doing this with the numbers in ? |
| 18 | Doing this with the English and Tamil examples we will find that : Note that in Tamil is a variant of the /t/ phoneme , but a separate phoneme in English . |
| 19 | I could be doing this with the mouse but . |
| 20 | Either that or he is doing this with deliberate skill to gain her confidence . ’ |
| 21 | That ideally they should actually be doing this with just family or friends , erm or or or adults that they actually know . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm going to be doing this for the rest of my life if I 'm not careful , ’ she told me one day . |
| 23 | By the end of the decade , all will want to be doing this for their main cars in America and Europe . |
| 24 | Other times I think , ‘ What am I doing this for , I could be sitting at home with my feet up . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It is interesting that a major conservation charity like the Trust has been served with a writ now , when we have been doing this for 30 years at Blickling , ’ he added . |
| 26 | It is all too easy for the Germans to accept the glib axiom that whatever is good for Germany is good for Europe , and the ‘ European ’ gloss may permit them to pursue their own interests while trying to convince others , and even perhaps convincing themselves , that they are doing this for Europe . |
| 27 | Well , why are you doing this for her ? ’ |
| 28 | The French and the US National Science Foundation have been doing this for some time . ’ |
| 29 | I have been doing this for over ten years . |
| 30 | Usually they are quite capable of doing this for themselves , but if your elderly parent turns to you for advice on financial matters your main aims should be : I. To make sure that she is receiving all the State benefits and pensions to which she may be entitled . |