Example sentences of "[verb] what to do [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When confronted with a small garden for the first time , its often difficult to know what to do for the best .
2 Having released a highly successful book of Russian posters the renowned publisher Aurora , which publishes books for export , does not know what to do with the rich reserve of editorial material it has accumulated over recent years , and it has been forced to sell transparencies and texts .
3 You know , we do n't know what to do with the bloody bit .
4 She does n't know what to do with the used one .
5 I do n't know what to do for the best .
6 We made the cut , but he was so bad-tempered he would n't speak to me , and sometimes I just did n't know what to do for the best .
7 She did n't know what to do for the best .
8 She 'll know what to do for the best . ’
9 But even you do n't know what to do about the third , do you ?
10 This is exactly the difference : a poor conductor often does not know what to do after the third rehearsal , he has nothing more to say , he is more easily satisfied , because he does not have the capacity for further discrimination , and because nothing in him imposes higher requirements .
11 He would n't know what to do in the outside world .
12 Deciding what to do with the Arab volunteers is hard for Pakistan , which is under pressure from other Islamic governments , and from America , to eject them .
13 Our connection for the prison camp did not leave until 11 o'clock and the Feldwebel was wondering what to do for the next two hours when the air raid siren blew .
14 On the way home he said , ‘ These sincere men think they know what to do for the black man .
15 I am totally computer hostile so I would n't have known what to do with the damn thing .
16 She 'll tell me , all right , and then we can go from there and decide what to do for the best .
17 Yes , it had not been easy knowing what to do for the best .
18 She became depressed at not knowing what to do for the best , and at leading the life of a whore .
19 Just vanish , leaving her not knowing what to do for the best .
20 ‘ For once , not Rosemary , though I 'm getting more and more desperate about not knowing what to do for the best , ’ he confessed , but went on to explain , ‘ I spent a lot of time yesterday in realising that I must have been a real wet blanket when Naylor announced your engagement on Saturday . ’
21 He had to decide what to do about the serious state of the Government 's own finances — the spiralling budget deficit estimated at £50 billion for next year — and he had to try to help the country to get out of the exceptionally severe recession which has bought both company failures and exceptionally high unemployment .
22 He had to decide what to do about the serious state of the Government 's own finances — the spiralling budget deficit estimated at £50 billion for next year — and he had to try to help the country to get out of the exceptionally severe recession which has bought both company failures and exceptionally high unemployment .
23 I wish I knew what to do with the other azalea .
24 Wish I knew what to do with the other azalea .
25 If the patient has successfully carried out the task that was agreed he should now be helped to plan what to do before the next session .
26 I said I du n no what to do for the best so , I just leave things the way they are and er hopefully that er you get some warm days where you need n't have the fire on , so you do n't have fumes you know
27 On the day that Wilson was elected to office , he telephoned me , tracking me down to a restaurant in London , to enquire what to do about the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra .
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