Example sentences of "[to-vb] [to-vb] the [noun sg] is " in BNC.

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1 But since the pain I have to experience to learn the concept is necessarily my pain , this explanation leads to our asking ourselves the question , ‘ What possible reason could I have to think that other people ever have what I mean by ‘ pain ’ ? ’ — a question which invites the answers , ‘ None ’ ( solipsism ) or , alternatively ‘ An argument from analogy ’ .
2 What you need to do to win the point is to put the other person out of position .
3 All the bands have now been assigned to symmetry species , and all we need to do to complete the assignment is to associate each band with a particular form of vibration , best expressed in terms of local motions such as Ge-H bond stretching .
4 The local pub throws a race night before the event and on the day everyone knows they have a particular task to perform to ensure the race is a success .
5 But do n't let that put you off , because as with most cities , the only way to get to know the place is on foot .
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