Example sentences of "they [verb] be do " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't they 've been doing anything to me yet okay . |
2 | For me that was vindication for the disagreements I 'd had with Sydney Newman and Donald Wilson , both of whom saw the music and titles after they 'd been done and said they did n't like them . |
3 | But then they 'd still presumably report back to the main group about what they 'd been doing . |
4 | She thought the girls would regard anyone who wanted to relive her childhood as wringingly wet , but they did n't openly sneer — just went back to whatever they 'd been doing while Constance and Camille walked away to appreciate the fine lines and charming dispositions of twenty greyhounds . |
5 | You 'd go to a school where they 'd been doing French or Latin for two or three years and you had n't done any at all . |
6 | They , they , what they 'd been doing was shooting them over and they 'd just had n't been exploded , they said dud shell or something . |
7 | and you may find that they 've been done and they 'll be posted to your branch so they will be there when you get back on Monday . |
8 | Probably cos they 've been done that much . |
9 | Mm I say probably cos they 've been done . |
10 | they 've been done for many years |
11 | Erm , Joan and Sheila very kindly volunteered to wash all the curtains in here and they 've been done . |
12 | They 've been done , have they , they have n't been circulated , but they 're available . |
13 | After all , they 've been doing this longer than you have . |
14 | They 've been doing so since bathing machines first appeared on Long Island in about 1794 . |
15 | A good A&R Manager can earn sixty or seventy grand , whilst successful A&R Directors can earn upwards of a hundred grand and considerably more if they 've been doing it for a while . ’ |
16 | Hence my association with Flip , because they 've been doing second-hand clothes for 20 or 30 years . |
17 | They 've been doing it for some time at the Biro , Perth is |
18 | Well they are anyway cos they 've been doing the test at eleven ! |
19 | But they 've they 've been doing that since er last century . |
20 | ‘ We lease the land out to the forestry people , and they 've been doing a helicopter survey . ’ |
21 | They 've been doing that for a they take it from and they put it in cheap cheap labour . |
22 | I mean they 've been doing that for half a century or more , only now it 's getting more and they ca n't . |
23 | And they 've been doing it eighteen months longer than us . |
24 | Let's see what they 've been doing to you . |
25 | Erm I would say that in the past the loyalist paramilitaries , apart from the obvious thing which was easy going out just and killing catholics as they 've been doing recently . |
26 | A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time . |
27 | I ask each group what they 've been doing . |
28 | All the buying they 've been doing must be starting to hurt . |
29 | review with them where they 're at , record how they 're doing , you know tra , I mean I ca n't tell them to do that , but actually ask them to spend five or ten minutes each session talking to different pupils and what they 've been doing and you know even if it 's a personal timetable some people wo n't get into it but it 's you know , trying to get them to be what are tutors are , you know , I 'd like them to do . |
30 | There is n't er er there is no , people have gone because they 've been doing other things other than er . |