Example sentences of "[vb mod] do [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 They can , what you should do is just drop the ladder in out , in the inside that 's all .
2 ‘ What you should do is simply stand on your feet and make sure you do n't commit yourself .
3 this is a structural change , what you could do or the easiest thing would be to do was just to incorporate a dummy variable , right , if you incorporated a dummy variable to a erm and to explain the and to take out the effect of structural change , right , er in that dummy inclusive model , right , all the diagnostic test statistics were okay , right , you would use , you would , therefore , use that , that particular model what we might do is just see if that is the case erm so if you come out of er diagnostics , work towards the data processing environment and generate a dummy variable right , so if you go into the erm data processing environment if it 's in the er sort of process plot option what we 'll do create a dummy variable call it D and let D pull zero press the return key and then edit D oh and if you just set erm observations for
4 Well what I might do is just put one soap in each cos it
5 Erm so erm what I 'll do is just indicate the amounts as they stand .
6 Now if you think you know what building or place is , put your hand up , but I think what we 'll do is actually let him get to the end of his description first .
7 he 's retired , but he 's , he 's been quite busy with this Festival , but I , I said to him , now what I 'll do is maybe come and you and him and Jane maybe kind of will just sort of have a quick confab sometime just talk about what he wants , and he will be kind of happy to do that with obviously we 'd have to find a drop of money to pay for the tapes , I mean that would n't be huge and expensive .
8 Okay well what we 'll do is home in on that .
9 The other thing , which I think is a , another great misconception is er our present Prime Ministers ' policy of having a classless society , well I think the first thing is you could do is actually abolish the House of Lords and that will certainly be a start on having a classless society in this country .
10 So I think we are actually obliged , and it 's right that people should be consulted , but there is a point about it that it takes an awful long time and that is actually the reason why we 've got er a whole programme of urban safety management schemes that er are taking a long time to develop , it 's almost two years now , and the main reason for that is toing and froing with different designs with members of the public and the worst thing we could do is actually put in a package of schemes which people say , well that 's not what we wanted anyway .
11 They 're people who are pathetic , who are sad , who have had an awful lot of knocks in life and I often think that one of the things that everybody in society could do is actually talk to them a bit more .
12 I think we should therefore hold the fight until a clear pattern emerges and certainly avoid international incidents which might tempt the Red Army , either at Union level or in the Republics and finally I think perhaps one useful thing we could do is too assist initially , and I stress initially , well disposed Republics with bread and sausages .
13 He can not equate it with ‘ ought ’ since , according to him , to speak of what one ought to do is simply to speak of what will have the best consequences .
14 The idea of what they ought to do is more subtle and will come to them only if they love and trust their parents enough to want to be like them .
15 highways and that sort of thing , and he does go to Farnsfield , and he does go to Oxford and back , and really all you need do is just send him , you need n't send him the minutes here , you just send him the notice of the meeting
16 I think all I would do is just to wrap it up bow , yeah , buy some of that cheap stuff
17 I 've got a continuation shot , well what I shall do is just try and line them up for a rush down to , which is not bad .
18 all it will do is slowly soften and go in , I can assure you , you do n't need to inject it
19 And he reckons that the little costume in which he sings Any Dream Will Do is pretty amazing , too .
20 He makes the point that predicting what people will do is always harder than measuring their current behaviour .
21 Because it , it 's , it 's not particularly going to grab me because I 'm going to look at it and I 'm going to I 'm going to look down to see what it 's asking me do and certainly a busy news editor is looking down the line to see , and the first thing he 'll actually do is , is just have a , a very fast glance at it , find out what it 's about , and just make sure there 's someone who can be phoned , and what the news editor will do is actually throw it out into a pile of other handouts and there 's usually a journalist who 's , who 's who 's won first prize and their task for the day is to do all the handouts , and all you want to be sure of is that someone can make a phone call and the news editor wo n't , wo n't bother with any with any superfluous detail , all he 'd want to know is that somebody can be contacted , we 'll find out about it later .
22 The most stressful thing the interviewer can do is simply to let silence fall after you think you have answered a question .
23 ‘ I think the very least you can do is not to rush into it . ’
24 Well I was saying to Alison , the only thing I can do is when I phone him
25 Well we 've had all this trauma about you know , cos I do you , where do you want the he said well do n't see much of daddy or nan and granddad and nana and granddad said they moved in on Christmas Day stay here and Rachael and Steven would n't come up , stay here on Christmas Day , it 's quite likely , quite likely to go with daddy he said but , in many ways I he said I know what we can do is when we send up the chimney we could put nanny 's address , nanny 's address on it , shall we ?
26 but I still get cramp , and that , and the doctor said to me he said all that I can do is when you get the pain just rest it , how can you rest with a three year old ?
27 I mean all I can do is when Dave gives me money write it in here that 's all I
28 Finding out about the worthwhile things men in space can do is best done with a unified , if multi-faceted , programme .
29 No you can all you can do is just learn a few each day or learn some patterns so that you can get quite a few words in one go and sort of learn some tricks like guessing well we 'll we 'll try with a C.
30 The other thing one can do is once again increasingly to use food that we , ourselves , can not or will not use , and the imposition of quotas which has put a degree of extensification on dairy production , has in fact encouraged this trend .
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