Example sentences of "to do [be] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now what I 'm proposing to do is to issue a revised programme in respect of the afternoon session this afternoon , which will take in some of the business that er has has already fell off which would be at the end of the private session this afternoon so we 'll try and get in er rule twenty Regions in their Manage and their Management which will take in three motions , thirty six , thirty seven and forty and then we 'll turn , hopefully , to the Social Security Payments Resolutions , you 'll remember that they fell off , composite two eight three , motions three seven nine , three eight five and three eight six . |
| 2 | All we have to do is print the design from the magnified screen , but in sections , and it is not purely by accident that when you click on the Magnify icon , the area shown in the design screen is exactly 45 squares wide , or one quarter of the needle bed width . |
| 3 | All you have to do is grow a beard and look rugged , take a bunch of gullible kids from good homes , make their parents pay through the nose to let them sleep in bunks and eat beans , and then pretend that mundane things are difficult or unusual . |
| 4 | Once you have passed the framing stage the only job left for you to do is to finish the back and make it as airtight as possible , to prevent any damp reaching the pressed flower material . |
| 5 | WHEN London friends come and spend the day with me in Hastings , the first thing they all want to do is sample the fish and chips . |
| 6 | If the answer to Question 2 for any particular degree of difference is no , all we have to do is repeat the question for a smaller degree of difference . |
| 7 | All he wants to do is register a village co-operative . |
| 8 | She 's just got him out of prison after making all that money and going through all that shit for him , he finally comes home , and all he wants to do is watch the match on the telly . |
| 9 | ‘ The first thing we have to do is analyse the playing strength and establish the club 's needs . |
| 10 | So one thing that I 'm sure we 'll want to do is to support the work of the Secondary Science Curriculum Review . |
| 11 | Right , well , good evening , ladies , gentlemen and members of the public , and erm , the first thing I 'd like to do is to ask the youngest of the young ladies at the end of the table , who have come to talk to us , and I 'm not quite sure , let me guess which one , but I reckon that that 's Miss and , and that 's Miss . |
| 12 | ‘ Because what I am asking you to do is become the paid companion to la Principessa . ’ |
| 13 | Erm , all you have to do is dial a phone number that 's . |
| 14 | When you want to run a program ( such as WORD.COM ) , all you have to do is type the first part of the filename ( WORD ) . |
| 15 | So what we 're trying to do is ensure the service is delivered as the purchasing agencies require . |
| 16 | To name an angle all we have to do is to name the route we would take to go right round the edge of the angle . |
| 17 | We wan na get more , you know , there 's th , thi thi this er , there is no point really in saying things like , what I 'd like to do is to improve the quality of the appointments because that do n't tell you anything . |
| 18 | Without a doubt , if you can make the journey from where you live , the very best thing to do is to visit the Trial Grounds of the National Rose Society at St Albans , Herts , — the Mecca of the rose — where you will be able to get as much information as you want , and straight answers from knowledgeable staff . |
| 19 | The last thing I want to do is break the spell . |
| 20 | What the Government is trying to do is to persuade the estate agents that they should n't give false particulars at all . |
| 21 | All you have to do is hire a plane out of here and go back south . |
| 22 | The second thing we have to do is restructure the way we organize mental health care . |
| 23 | The giving of legal advice and assistance in relation to matters arising in England and in foreign countries has been considered by the Central Committee and they take the view that standing the provision in the Act , all a Scottish solicitor is entitled to do is to give the client preliminary advice on his legal position and the course of action open to him . |
| 24 | What I am seeking to do is to outline a model of language use . |
| 25 | The next thing to do is to define the rulers themselves . |
| 26 | The list is not exhaustive , but what this present section sets out to do is give a very substantial selection illustrating the range of material which can be drawn on by the researcher . |
| 27 | Arrest and imprisonment would be the ultimate and tragic irony for Rod Jones , a man whose aims in Romania are simple : ‘ All I want to do is give the children a second chance . ’ |
| 28 | The first thing to do is to create a boxer . |
| 29 | They 're quite expensive at the outset because what we 've got to do is pay the lecturers to put a lot of work in on those lectures — it 's not a simple thing writing this lecture for a thirteen year old and we also pay the school teachers for coming along and helping the lecturers . |
| 30 | Basically , what you have to do is to rehang the radiator in its new position , and then divert the flow and return pipework to it . |