Example sentences of "[adv] doing [pers pn] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He 's obviously doing it to keep a rhythm going and it certainly seems to work .
2 In so doing they extended the problem of determining the relationship between rhetoric and reality into the early barbarian period .
3 In so doing they begin the process of explaining a phenomenon , reducing it to intelligibility ; of course , that process entails a closing of options , a setting of limits to reality , since understanding is one of the ways in which we control and circumscribe our environment .
4 In so doing he emphasised the need for accountability at all levels of the system .
5 In so doing he became a symbol of the age , and his poetry became its echoing music — with its brooding grandeur as well as its bleakness , its plangency as well as its ellipses , its rhythmical strength as well as its theatrical equivocations .
6 In so doing he creates a problem that has not yet been solved .
7 By so doing he originated a style of dance which owed its liveliness to the way such people behaved and danced in real life .
8 In so doing she destroys the principle of control that kept her novels within the bounds of the generic traditions of British fiction .
9 But they were not doing it to supply the world 's newspapers and magazines with better pictures .
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