Example sentences of "be [conj] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if our picture of God is wrong , then our whole presupposition of what it is possible for God to be or do is correspondingly altered . |
| 2 | It means that they should be and do what we would reasonably expect of them . |
| 3 | ‘ She came into this life knowing she was going to do something , to be and do something great , ’ she says . |
| 4 | Their discussion of what the press ‘ should be and do ’ reflects an East — West Cold War divide and they set out ideal , polar positions so as to highlight differences . |
| 5 | The question of what it is desirable for Japan to be and do deeply divides the Japanese , but few fail to acknowledge that being Japanese sets them apart . |
| 6 | Hard as nails he may be but do n't let anyone tell you Hank has n't got a sense of humour . |
| 7 | Hard as nails he may be but do n't let anyone tell you Hank has n't got a sense of humour . |