Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] be doing [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the first three days he was watched increasingly closely , as it appeared that he may have been sleeping during the early evening when no recordings were being made , and during the nights his wife seemed to be doing her best to keep him awake . |
| 2 | They had to be seen to be doing something positive , something caring . |
| 3 | ‘ Marstons seem to be doing its best to get rid of them . ’ |
| 4 | A As you have had such success in breeding your fish , and raising the fry to a reasonable size , you can not be judged to be doing anything wrong . |
| 5 | Er I do n't have to be doing anything other than er working for . |
| 6 | Nearly everyone I meet seems to be doing something these days . |
| 7 | The government seems to be doing its best to keep things that way . |
| 8 | But he did n't seem to be doing anything awful . |