Example sentences of "[adv prt] doing [det] " in BNC.

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1 Now Madeleine had taken over doing that .
2 The snag is at the moment is that annuity rates are n't too hot , cos they 've gone down with interest rates , so er I think maybe that I 'd hold off doing that until later , and use other types of investment , and then maybe at maturity , roll it back into , into erm a er single premium annuity .
3 It was not very healthy food erm we gave up doing that because er as you know cattle , they chew their cud .
4 But , if we make the reward of the item of food erm not predictable , okay , so it comes at variable intervals er then the rat actually works harder pressing the lever , it 's more likely to do the behaviour and it 's less likely to give up doing that behaviour afterwards , okay ?
5 Well we 're going to mum 's but Geoff said well I I hate them cos Bobby and Pam are going I think this year he said well if I get fed up doing that evening he said I 'll come home early .
6 It may be that the lovely weather will go on even after the hall is pulled down , in which case we can meet out of doors , but we ca n't expect to go on doing that when autumn and winter comes , can we ? ’
7 They 're too embarrassed to actually part with them and so you have this very difficult decision as to whether to insist that you have their laundry or whether you allow them to go on doing that , causing them to live in a smelly environment .
8 I ca n't keep on doing that though , can I , so what can I do ?
9 ‘ For the past few years I have built my life around rugby and I am happy to go on doing that until I ca n't go any further in the game ’ , he said .
10 Any man [ sic ] who had opposed political action had simply been insulted at quarterly meetings , and they could not keep on doing that without feeling the effects .
11 Appeared in 39 Carry Ons , including Carry On Doing That And My Dad 'll Smack You In The Mouth , Carry On Sexism and Carry On Num Nums .
12 You just keep on doing that yeah .
13 You would expect them to carry on doing that .
14 I intend to go on doing that as long as he wants me .
15 And I carried on doing that for quite a number of years and I managed to be voted onto the Edinburgh committee .
16 His a terrible , so we did n't go near him right through on the playing field , and then Katherine , I found to get , I sat , found a way to get them near Matthew and then Katherine said , I tickled him on the back , and I 'd kept on doing that . .
17 I 've had tremendous support in carrying them through , and had there not been this unforeseen event , I would certainly have been expecting to , and looking forward to , carrying on doing that for quite a considerable time , but I am sure that Kenneth Clarke will carry the same reforms forward with equal gusto .
18 keep on doing that !
19 ‘ You think , ’ she began , dabbing at her eyes as she came back with the pad , ‘ you think someone — someone killed my Charlie because he would n't go on — go on doing these jobs for them ? ’
20 ‘ Making a final decision wo n't be easy but I ca n't keep on doing this to my body , ’ said Gardner , who suffered multiple fractures to his left leg less than two years ago .
21 The nymphs remain with their mother through one or two moults , infecting and reinforcing one another , and they may go on doing this after they leave the nest , as the young of any one year remain more or less together in a loose family association .
22 Before , we were just listening to everybody else telling us to keep on playing and carry on doing this and that , but that was really just because they were afraid we were going to be a flash in the pan .
23 She has to decide whether she is prepared to carry on doing this .
24 You can happily go on doing this until you reach your target weight .
25 Maybe I should just go on doing this all night .
26 Carry on doing this until we find a degree of difference sufficiently small to give us a " yes " answer to Question 2 .
27 We ca n't go on doing this for ever so that we support Heathrow terminal five , they support the second runway at Stansted .
28 I 'm getting worn out doing this , it 's hurting my eyes after going to the pictures and then doing all these bingo cards for granddad
29 I do n't usually go around doing this sort of thing .
30 So how would you go about doing that diagram ?
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