Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [verb] and [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What you can do is go and get that money . |
| 2 | All we can do is try and make sure we 've assessed the risks correctly . ’ |
| 3 | But I think possibly what I might do is try and make this grape vine one the first one where we actually do do it properly . |
| 4 | What I 'll probably do is try and get some running , I 'll take that one and that one |
| 5 | The common response of a rat or mouse to stress is to freeze and become immobile . |
| 6 | What I am seeking to do is to go and support Conservative candidates up and down the country and I 'm supporting many of them during this local election campaign . |
| 7 | Now what we want to do is try and draw some sort of picture for that . |
| 8 | I now turn to the adoption minutes of city hall and now it is a process of in that city hall did not endorse a recommendation from the finance panel , the budget that came from finance panel erm so we are in the slightly unusual position of having to debate the proposals of finance panel as we were recommended to do by city hall , erm that means as I understand it that er the chair of city hall will now present the annual budget statement erm and since he is going to do that in a form of an amendment er that seven other unusual features about the way in which we would normally do it which would mean that there would be er a budget statement and where there would then be the the formal proposals and amendments themself , erm so what I would propose is to try and make sure that everybody has , has maximum opportunity to have their say erm because no two amendments can be on the floor at one time er to take what the leader of the council said first of all erm then to allow the other two leaders to present their budget alternatives as it were , without it be , this is just not did n't take it at that point if they do n't want to . |
| 9 | Oh mostly that really , supposedly going to America in February the sixth and the doctor , she said to the doctor what 's the matter and he said you 're really , really run down then he said to her what I suggest you do is to go and buy some cartons of fresh orange juice , a jar of honey and some natural live yoghurt and she 's ate it all , now she 's got diarrhoea ca n't win can ya ? |