Example sentences of "[pron] to do be [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But what I 'd like you to do is to go with me during the next couple of hours , have an open mind and erm if I say something which is in an in any way provocative , question me if you want to , cos that 's what we 're here for , to communicate . |
2 | Now what I 'd like you to do is to look at these numbers this is a bit like erm have you seen Countdown ? |
3 | If a car suddenly swerves round the corner while I am standing in the middle of the road , the right thing for me to do is to jump for the pavement as spontaneously as a cat . |
4 | And all they wanted it to do was to go around the corner to Marygate for the winter and then we s got the same in the spring to bring it back , but by that time the python was a lot bigger . |
5 | Now what I want us to do is to look at these questions er because we 're being tape recorded , I am not going to give you time to work on a questions |