Sentence examples for doing sums from inspiring English sources

Emma perches on a high stool at the kitchen counter, doing sums in her math book.

Not just better at doing sums than us and knowing what the best route is to Basildon.

Mr. Day-Lewis prepared for the part not by splitting rails or doing sums on the back of a shovel but mostly by reading.

Hurtling toward the… The proprietor of 51 Pepys Road, in South London, Roger Yount, sat at his desk at his bank, Pinker Lloyd, doing sums.

The proprietor of 51 Pepys Road, in South London, Roger Yount, sat at his desk at his bank, Pinker Lloyd, doing sums.

I'm not saying men don't do this, too – the editor reading this may well be singing and smoking and doing sums in his head for all I know.

"To show the character we did sums up our season.

The more there are, the faster the machine can do sums.

"Or they use them to do sums, or jot down things or send messages of love".

There is nothing that he hasn't done, sums up one spokesman.

Calculators were forbidden until students could do sums in their heads.