Example sentences of "be do [pron] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | When you put the and that 's the difference about drama at college is you 're doing it to please yourself and the , the group that you 're in with and ultimately I suppose your tutor but when you do something like a pantomime when you 're doing it to please the punters |
2 | And this year we 're doing it for about half price or something . |
3 | Part of , part of the furniture , yes what do you want , there 's no problem with parcels , and so again it becomes far less difficult to discuss erm , a business conversation , and sometimes it 's a conversation about football , and they 're all a load of complete , because that 's part of , er , that 's one of the joys of er , er , having been doing something for long enough to have got known within the , within the patch . |
4 | I mean , we could have been doing anything in there . ’ |
5 | He 's been doing it for quite a while now has n't he ? |
6 | ‘ She has been doing it for about three years . |
7 | But you you 've got the drift and as long as I I persuade people to listen to the people who 've been doing it for so long |
8 | You look at Lauren Hutton , who 's been doing it for more than 20 years . |
9 | If you go for a ten year fix , Bank of Scotland are doing it at about eight point nine nine . |
10 | But then he knew he would n't , because he would be doing it for just that reason even if he really preferred tea with lemon . |
11 | He seemed likely to be doing it for quite some time to come as , rather than actually having an election , it is more a case of finding someone willing to take on the job . |
12 | ‘ I do n't like living like this , but I will be doing it for ever . |
13 | Which shows that perhaps a misindica In this situation perhaps the men are seeking agreement rather than the women are , because the women seem to be doing it to actually show concern , rather than to seek agreement , which does n't Turns a lot of the traditional thing about tag questions on it head . |
14 | And he 's doing it with just five days experience of single-handed sailing . |