Example sentences of "do [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All you and sister Patsy do is just grizzle . ’ |
| 2 | What I usually do is just take five minutes to decide the best way |
| 3 | Maxima and minima , but I 'm not gon na bothered with that one Now what I suggest you do is just jot this down . |
| 4 | And as Joe was saying , he said , all we do is just go back to them and just try and say well look you know when you come to see us again do you want to accept this or regret it on the basis that you 're going to strike , but all the other section in the company 's accepted that . |
| 5 | All you do is just put them round there . |
| 6 | So instead , what I do is just stand outside and look through the window . |
| 7 | Yeah you do and all they do is just move a couple of things about . |
| 8 | it runs everything erm and all you do is just say mouse . |
| 9 | Now , what you probably do is just reset all the input cells back to zero . |
| 10 | You 're gon na be on the road , the number of miles you do is obviously going to put you at risk , more than somebody who does a third of your miles . |
| 11 | Here , I can only think that he was saying , ‘ well , we do n't know that there 's the full authority of the city council in this view ’ , but erm I 'm not going to put up a defence , I just think that what we do is basically stress from yourself and from the chief officer that we do want this file known . |
| 12 | What is required , he wrote , is to find an outlet for those energies , for those needs and desires , so that they do not turn inward and rend you to pieces , an outlet , he wrote , but never to imagine that what we do is ever going to be an everlasting achievement . |
| 13 | In a book called Problems with badgers ? , the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals acknowledges that badgers are a nuisance for farmers , but suggests the damage they do is often exaggerated . |
| 14 | For example , talking about the jobs people do is often used to practise describing daily routines . |
| 15 | But if our picture of God is wrong , then our whole presupposition of what it is possible for God to be or do is correspondingly altered . |