Example sentences of "he [was/were] do [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was almost as if he was doing me a favour by not sentencing me for more , even though it was only one specimen charge of supplying . |
| 2 | Dressed with extreme casualness himself in trainers and jeans , he ignored her outfit and she was left feeling uncomfortably in the wrong , almost as if he was doing her a favour by not commenting on her appearance . |
| 3 | Roman did n't take kindly to any woman 's refusal , and he no doubt thought he was doing her an honour in wanting her when he thought she had belonged to Garry . |
| 4 | He was doing what the saint willed . ’ |
| 5 | And I suppose what I was thinking was that when he 's worked till five or six he was doing it every day , but he has n't . |