Example sentences of "do [be] be " in BNC.
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1 | Now the wrinkles are starting to show , all I can do is be good to myself . |
2 | All they can do is be at the radio station on time , and play their funky music whenever placed on a stage . |
3 | All you can do is be as honest as possible and go , ‘ Are you bored with doing this ? ’ |
4 | All you can do is be supportive … ’ |
5 | All I reckon we can do is be grateful for the good service , as you say Tim , and get on with what 's left — and that is quite a lot . |
6 | The best you can do is be as careful as it 's possible to be . ’ |
7 | But there was a one day in which Frenchie Nick Nicholson erm brought all the tail-enders across and had been told the one thing he should n't do was be last he was thinking I 'm not last and behind you then he came in in front of him and he was last . |
8 | ‘ All you have to do is be black and do n't curse the Jews directly , and the Jew will vote for the black in a second . |
9 | What I want to do is be part of something that does . ’ |
10 | The last thing I would want to do is be unkind to people who have given me an extremely successful show . |
11 | All I have to do is be fully committed to the Lord 's work and He will show me what I can do . |
12 | All you have to do is be alert and take those few basic precautions . |
13 | That the world is not divided into 2 classes of people — one who run private care for nasty reasons — and another group who work in the statutory service for all the good reasons , and that what we have to do is be prepared to step outside of those kinds of labelling and look at what we are seeing , look at the needs of the people we are trying to help make provision for and see what best can be done out of the resources available . |
14 | All you have to do is be as good as gold for a week . |
15 | It would be madness for me to refuse you through hurt pride when all I want to do is be with you , as I have just found out . ’ |
16 | My believe is what P P G is inviting local authorities to do is be cautious in proposing them , they should not be regarded as a first option , or an easy option , they should be cautious in proposing them . |
17 | Oh well okay , the other we 've got to do is be in the situation where you 've had a look at it before we all see it . |
18 | And he said ’ all you got to do is be careful you do n't hit the hedge , you see ’ . |
19 | All she had to do was be more herself and less what she thought she ought to be . |
20 | ‘ It was terrible having to be seen as a human being when all I wanted to do was be a bean . ’ |
21 | And all he had to do was be this other person and convince everybody . |
22 | Another thing he was not supposed to do was be tattooed . |
23 | She admitted that she had been thrilled at the idea of being alone with him , but all he was going to do was be stiffly silent . |
24 | Too late Paige tried to avoid him , but all she managed to do was be off balance as his hands caught her shoulders , and with a muffled yelp she toppled backwards . |
25 | Erm what I was trying to do was be candid about what kind of er inquiries of the strategic kind might be expected to come if this county had that kind of policy . |