Example sentences of "be [v-ing] about it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who said yes , and what are enjoying about it ? |
| 2 | Even when they 're not being it they 're fussing about it . |
| 3 | Can we get help , for the best possible start , we want , something like that , so we 're saying , help us to do this , that 's how we 're getting across the idea they 're erm , how they 're going about it . |
| 4 | I said you 're going about it with the wrong attitude ! |
| 5 | The the problem would appear to be on people like D K who are the main complainers , that unless it 's dead square , they 're complaining about it . |
| 6 | I would to our officers they should not grant another contract to Borough Council until they start to use the correct machines for doing the work and I hope that that message now has got across to the cou county surveyor and he really ought to be talking to Borough Council to find out what they 're doing about it . |
| 7 | If you had a health scare in your area , they 'll want to know how severe it was , who it affected , and what you 're doing about it . |
| 8 | Well you 're hearing about it now I think . |
| 9 | They 're arguing about it ! |
| 10 | And , since we 're talking about it , I want to make amends for the way I treated his mother . |
| 11 | Coke in the terms in which we 're talking about it is Er it 's not that soft drink either . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , anyway , ’ said my mother , ‘ I do n't know why we 're talking about it . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , they 're talking about it , ’ my mother said , dipping her head towards the table and holding her Paisley-pattern scarf to her throat as she nibbled tentatively at a large cream cake . |
| 14 | I 've got a bit on that , if you want I could bring it up now while you 're talking about it , I will . |
| 15 | Perhaps we 're talking about it . |
| 16 | that paper you 're talking about it 's mainly for erm students |
| 17 | Yes , let's see if they 're talking about it |
| 18 | It 's like just ticking them off , and surprisingly all this knowledge will build up inside you until eventually you know what you 're talking about and once you know what you 're talking about it breeds confidence , and once you 're confident , it transmits itself to the people you 're talking to , and they like it , because you know what you 're talking about , and that leads to sales . |
| 19 | Thinking about our coastline , seeing that we 're talking about it a bit , what about our white cliffs all along the coast ? |
| 20 | You did it on me , gettin' her to come up and talk to me , and do n't think I do n't know you 're laughin' about it . |
| 21 | Now when you were doing over here , you did a B times A is B A. Okay so it 's gon na be B A , all you 've got to decide now is it plus B A or minus B A , so you can put your B A down while you 're thinking about it . |
| 22 | Whil whilst whilst you 're thinking about it I would also suggest that er well ask for any other comments anybody may wish to raise on Selby itself . |
| 23 | You 're thinking about it |
| 24 | Is this a , is this a good feature to include on this day , while you 're thinking about it . |
| 25 | ‘ While you 're thinking about it I 'll go and take a shower . ’ |
| 26 | I du n no , we 're thinking about it but , you know it 's erm |
| 27 | when you 're thinking about it it 's not even a second out . |
| 28 | What 's your fir just tell me tell me I 'm more interested in sort what you 're thinking about it what you 're feeling about it er what you 're thinking of trying and not trying than than the answer you get . |
| 29 | I know that 's probably cos you 're thinking about it . |
| 30 | While you 're thinking about it , there are three quick things that you might like to add in , one is on page seventy-four , which , erm seventy-four ? |