Example sentences of "all we [modal v] do is [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | All we can do is to report observations at national and international meetings where the keenest , most dedicated enthusiasts gather . |
2 | ‘ Then I suppose all we can do is to take her one of our Christmas puddings and some holly and things , ’ said Christine sadly . |
3 | All we can do is to try and insure against the possibility of ill-judged disposal by some sort of division of labour . |
4 | He says : ‘ The fans have been frustrated because we have n't scored but all we can do is to try and put it right . |
5 | All we can do is to follow our inner guidance , realize we are a part of the Earth , and we will know . |
6 | However , until that stage is reached , all we can do is to ensure that the animals whose flesh we devour are given the best possible lifestyle and are then despatched as quickly and painlessly as possible . |
7 | All we can do is to find sets of conditions which are , and sets which are not , sufficient . |
8 | Wittgenstein suggests that all we can do is to look again to see if we are really tempted to call it pain . |