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nice of you to do vs nice of you doing

Both phrases are not correct as they are missing a preposition. The correct phrase should be 'nice of you to do.' The preposition 'to' is necessary after the phrase 'nice of you' to introduce the action that follows.

Last updated: April 01, 2024 • 3284 views

nice of you to do

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express gratitude or appreciation for someone's action. The preposition 'to' is necessary after 'nice of you' to introduce the action that follows.

Examples:

  • It was nice of you to help me with my project.
  • It's really nice of you to offer your assistance.
  • That was so nice of you to remember my birthday.
  • It's nice of you to take the time to listen to me.
  • How nice of you to bring me a gift!
  • It was really nice of you to do this for me.
  • It was really nice of you to do this for Bobby and Laurie.
  • Very nice of you to do that, Schmidt.
  • It's nice of you to do this - spend a weekend trying to help Jamie.
  • It's so nice of you to do this.
  • And I have to say it's really nice of you to do this.
  • It's mighty nice of you to do this for me, Elena.
  • This is really nice of you to do this for me.
  • And that was very nice of you to do that, but like I told you before, that's my brother.
  • You know, it's really nice of you to do this for Brooke.
  • That is nice of you to do that.
  • It was so nice of you to do this.
  • Nice of you to do that.
  • Nice of you to do so.

nice of you doing

This phrase is not correct in English. It lacks the necessary preposition 'to' after 'nice of you.'

  • Nice doing business with you guys.
  • Listen, whoever wins, it was nice doing battle with you.
  • Nice doing business with you, Mr. Malouf.
  • It's so nice to see you doing something you love.
  • It's nice to see you doing your own dirty work for a change.
  • It's nice to see you doing your best with her.
  • It's nice to see you doing good work in the lab again, Dad.
  • Remember, Frank, the signal is "Nice doing business with you."
  • So we shake hands... nice doing business with you down a dark alley.
  • Dinner and a good film, it's nice doing housework!
  • It was so nice doing it with yours the other night I thought maybe tonight we could do it with mine.
  • What were you doing in Nice last night?
  • What's a nice kid like you doing with the Malkos?
  • What's a nice girl like you doing with two deviant vampires?
  • I thought it was a nice touch doing it from the kitchen.
  • I thought it was a nice touch doing it from the kitchen.
  • But it's nice, doing a bucket in 2 minutes pretty flexible, you know.
  • Now, I've got to ask... What's a nice girl like you doing working for the Colonial enemy?
  • Tell me, Arissa... what's a nice woman like you doing with a dataport?
  • A group of good friends having fun, doing nice things for each other.

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