Example sentences of "do be [vb infin] in " in BNC.
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1 | What they did not do is cohabit in advance of the wedding , which could well be a good thing if we choose to take seriously a recent report which says cohabitees who subsequently marry are 60% more likely to divorce than those who marry without first living together . |
2 | All I can do is sit in the front and wait till I see Tod Richardson . |
3 | The last thing the Profitboss will do is stay in the office to administer the paperwork on these projects . |
4 | Elaine England , senior training analyst at Lloyds Bank says : ‘ The worst thing you can do is fall in love with the gadgets and technology . ’ |
5 | What parents can do is buy in both their names with an account designation of up to three letters which would be the child 's initial . |
6 | What parents can do is buy in both their names with an account designation of up to three letters which would be the child 's initial . |
7 | What parents can do is buy in both their names with an account designation of up to three letters which would be the child 's initial . |
8 | If you have a look at the four versions of the videos , I hope what you 'll do is have in front of you er the advocacy criteria guide , which we 'll speak a bit more about in a moment , and actually look and see well , how is it that these people meet , those things , they do n't necessarily but how , how are they persuasive advocates ? |
9 | All I can do is lie in bed , listening to the howling wind and staring at the grey northern sky . |
10 | ‘ All you 'd ‘ ave to do is stand in front of 'em and ‘ ope the wind was blowin' in the right direction . ’ |
11 | All an eavesdropper has to do is key in the broad frequency and then ‘ tweak ’ it a little to get the fine tuning . |
12 | try to get rid of all my baby stuff and , so what I 'm going to do is advertise in the paper and then |
13 | But if all you want to do is sit in the gardens or laze by the pool , they will allow it ! |
14 | All you have to do is throw in your lot with me . |
15 | But it 's very difficult to say to people , ‘ Go back into your offices and rock your handset ’ , because it 's the last thing on your mind , especially after a boring afternoon like this , all you want to do is get in there , do as little as possible and go home ! |
16 | Adding a coprocessor is relatively easy in that all you have to do is plug in a chip into an empty socket . |
17 | What I do is sit in the chair by the fire . |
18 | I mean , bugger me , all they do is sit in little Toyota vans all day bouncing around taking pictures of Tommies . ’ |
19 | One of the things the group in Wolverhampton I think at the Theatre Royal there is , is doing both audio descriptions by sign language I think and one of the things they 've , they , they do is meet in the bar |
20 | ‘ All we do is go in convoy with a lorry or two . |
21 | All you do is key in your psyche data and if offers you a wide range of mind expanding sensations . ’ |
22 | We think we do things for ourselves and all we do is live in odd corners of their world — under their floors , stealing things . |
23 | All you do is put in the starter compost and the newspaper , add the worms and put some kitchen waste on top . |
24 | I would recommend you do is look in this book , there 's a coup a couple of copies of which is , I mean er , is in the library , right . |
25 | All I do is look in the |
26 | ‘ A dress , you ignoramus ’ ) , all he does is look in the mirror and say , ‘ This can not be true ! ’ |