Example sentences of "thing do be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the day to get things done is n't it ? |
| 2 | Norris 's reputation as a man who got things done was dented when the Tories lost a vote on extra primary school places because Norris was away from his seat ( leading to the crack that he ‘ spent a penny and cost the ratepayers £250,000 ’ ) , but he left his mark on the place . |
| 3 | Norris 's reputation as a man who got things done was dented when the Tories lost a vote on extra primary school places because Norris was away from his seat ( leading to the crack that he ‘ spent a penny and cost the ratepayers £250,000 ’ ) , but he left his mark on the place . |
| 4 | One of the simplest and most informative things to do is to measure the thickness of the pumice deposit at as many places as possible , plot these thicknesses on a map , and then draw lines on the map , rather like contour lines , linking points of equal ash thickness , say ten metres , five metres , one metre and so on . |
| 5 | One of the simplest things to do is to work off some of the tension by walking to the interview if at all possible . |
| 6 | So clearly many of the things do are very right and very appropriate and probably one of the rightest was to choose accounting software on which to er prepare their corporate accounts . |
| 7 | So whenever you 're er tt using er these type of things do be careful . |
| 8 | Sometimes the only safe thing to do is to land out of the site altogether in a nearby field . |
| 9 | If you 're tiling a whole wall or room , the most important thing to do is to plan precisely where the whole tiles will fall . |
| 10 | If you are keen to do some racing at a local club , the best thing to do is check out which classes have strong fleets in your area . |
| 11 | If you want to chance it , the first thing to do is book a venue . |
| 12 | The first thing to do is sort out the basis of the young artists ’ business . |
| 13 | The first thing to do is to give them food and shelter , medicine , and chance to take a bath , some clothing . |
| 14 | The first thing to do is to form a realistic picture of how you want your physical shape to change . |
| 15 | The first thing to do is go on a shopping trip . |
| 16 | The best thing to do is to channel this concern in a positive way by helping them practise revision and exam techniques at home . ’ |
| 17 | The best thing to do is set firm guidelines . |
| 18 | Instead of confining the Cup to a gleaming glass case somewhere , the Australian Rugby Union took the attitude that if you 're going to win such a proud flag of valour , the only sensible thing to do is to wave it around . |
| 19 | The first thing to do is make sure the doors themselves are strong enough . |
| 20 | If your marriage is on the rocks , the thing to do is throw a wobbly on a motorway at night so that your husband will put you out at the next lay-by . |
| 21 | The obvious thing to do is strip off and dive into the clear , green water , but I would n't advise it . |
| 22 | The best thing to do is to apply for further details of any of the courses which interest you . |
| 23 | The cool thing to do is buy two pairs , then wear odd colours . ’ |
| 24 | If you think you are eating too much salt , the first thing to do is to go easy on the amount you sprinkle on food and use in cooking . |
| 25 | The first thing to do is to ask yourself what you truly want . |
| 26 | If for some reason it subsequently becomes obvious that you ca n't do what you said you 'd do , then the genuine thing to do is to contact the person before the deadline expires , admit your difficulty and negotiate a new deadline . |
| 27 | The least productive thing to do is to keep trying to go to sleep . |
| 28 | When you find a place that is satisfactory , though , the first thing to do is to make an offer for it to the estate agent . |
| 29 | The best thing to do is to put down absorbent floor covering in those rooms . |
| 30 | Always , the best thing to do is to run and shout for help , before attempting anything else . |