Example sentences of "[adv] doing a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are overweight , but are happy with the exercises you do at least three times per week , then far be it from us to interfere — continue , you are obviously doing a good job ! |
| 2 | are all doing a futile side-stroke . |
| 3 | ‘ And the senator tells me that you 're only doing a two-week trial with his kids , is that right ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I know he 's going to do a first-rate job , ’ said Edward Crumwallis , gazing towards the door , where Hilary Frome was already doing a first-rate job with two of the more important parents . |
| 5 | The South-West Shropshire Historical and Archeological Society is already doing a good job in recording the history of the area , especially that which is in living memory , or only one or two generations removed . |
| 6 | The public bar was already doing a brisk trade . |
| 7 | Right if you 're doing something , just doing a straight bit of text which |
| 8 | I 'm just doing a quick shwooo . |
| 9 | Sex would seem to be one , but you will be discussing this and hopefully doing a fair amount of reading on the subject . |
| 10 | They 're still doing a wee bit there . |
| 11 | He was still looking down and still doing a little dance . |
| 12 | I was once doing a live phone-in programme and this woman rang up and she said , ‘ I used to think that your impersonation of Princess Anne was needlessly cruel and unpleasant , but now I realize that they were , in fact , your own teeth . ’ |
| 13 | I think , yeah , it was my dad said , that the way they try to do combined science it 's like doing a combined maths and English paper . |
| 14 | Do you feel like it 's almost like doing a different thing that you 're not , you know when you 're actually acting in the play you 're more self conscious and you 're more conscious of what you 're you 're moving and you 're speaking and whereas the likes of the panto you know you just be yourself really with a bit of fun thrown in . |
| 15 | Long queues were waiting for opening time at the Regent Street store in London , with the company 's Brighton , Exeter and Cheltenham stores also doing a roaring trade . |
| 16 | They 're probably doing a Social Survey . |
| 17 | and then Rochdale up towards Blackpool and we 're stuck right in the bloody middle so the er , they were a , like we were one delivery that 's all it , and we were n't that big an account , you know even doing a reasonable trade you 're not |
| 18 | I 've stayed at my desk until half past seven , writing up the minutes of our meeting at the Treasury — even doing a little preparation for a series of consultations I have to begin tomorrow in connection with the Annual Assessment . |
| 19 | When he first took up the post in September 1943 one of his students was the fourteen-year-old Robert Hunt , then doing a junior art scholarship and familiarly known as Bobby . |
| 20 | You hitchhiking in my rucksack all the way up here without me knowing and then doing a perfect impression of a police loud hailer . ’ |
| 21 | Goodier will be playing a Disraeli Gears record tomorrow and then doing a special session with the band on Wednesday night . |
| 22 | I 'm considering doing a mini-series set in the 1940s or 50s called The Silence Of Dean Maitland . |
| 23 | Er and it is actually doing a useful job . |