Example sentences of "they be do be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All they are doing is trying to hide their own ignorance about Jesus and the Bible by being rude to you ! |
| 2 | They continually threaten , nudge and jostle each other ; what they are doing is competing for rank . |
| 3 | What they are doing is boosting their 1992 earnings at the expense of their income in 1993 when the Clinton government will be in power and hitting them with hugely increased tax bills . |
| 4 | I mean , when its done the ground will be 40K all seater … and all they are doing is putting seats in the KOP — reducing its capacity . |
| 5 | All they are doing is making a lot more money out of a lot more misery . ’ |
| 6 | Rather than recognise points about themselves that need changing , what they are doing is changing their partner for a new one . |
| 7 | erm and bearing in mind Mr 's comments about er could he have thought we translated into rather more layman 's language and say well the capacity of the roads do actually deliver and extract people from Gatwick mathematical modelling is pretty suspect stuff but erm but at least it would er if that is true if it is not capable of actually er sensibly erm er allowing arrivals and departures er onto our road network without causing I think all they 're doing is pushing the problem onto us er and we ought |
| 8 | She says that it would be wrong of the council to judge who is a good or bad busker , what they 're doing is setting out some rules so everyone knows where they stand . |
| 9 | Turn right into er what is a very busy er road in any event at that time but that the dangers is that many drivers are becoming impatient with waiting their turn in the queue and what they 're doing is driving down on the wrong side of the road in order to utilise a little back road that 's a service road which runs alongside road and leads into Nightingale avenue . |
| 10 | so all they 're doing is adding more families living in poverty . |
| 11 | mm er yeah they should be done by Friday I should think cos if all they 're doing is putting a coping edge on it 'll make it look nicer at the back . |
| 12 | I would imagine what they 're doing is raising the roof and not putting in the second storey . |
| 13 | All they 're doing is asking for something to eat , but it can be quite painful |
| 14 | In other words , the managers at the LBO could have achieved similar results without a buy-out ; what they were doing was seizing the gain for themselves . |
| 15 | But Suzy said there were all kinds of awards young people could get , particularly if what they were doing was connected with conservation — I was really surprised . |
| 16 | what they were doing was taking turns , one bloke was doing three man 's jobs while the other two was a kip |
| 17 | All they were doing was waiting for their Dad . |
| 18 | In this , as in much else , the fallen Communist leaders could plead that all they were doing was imitating Lenin . |