Example sentences of "[noun] do [be] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | What research does is to reformulate the familiar so that it assumes a new significance . |
2 | All the constant changing did was to make the next scene you were doing contradict the one you did yesterday , so all that had to be changed . |
3 | Miss Geyer writes : ‘ The new thing in history that Castro did was to destroy the Communist Party and create his own Fidelista Party , which he called Communist in order to stand up against the United States and to gain backing and to borrow power from the Soviet Union ’ . |
4 | What Language , Truth and Logic does is to call a particular philosophical position , rather than a particular branch of philosophy , ‘ metaphysics ’ and thereby nonsense . |
5 | First thing to do is level the fucking ground off |
6 | The first thing to do is to form a realistic picture of how you want your physical shape to change . |
7 | Best thing to do is to draw a little picture erm so what does volts measure ? |
8 | The first thing to do is to have a major component of the reading section to include dyslexia , with erm instruction of trainee teachers , not only in how to recognise the problem , but also how to do something about it , and how to use the education system to bring support for parents and pupils . |
9 | Erm , amateur societies just ca n't exist without loyal officers and those officers have shown their loyalty by s standing again and we know the special circumstances appertaining to the , which brings us to the nitty- gritty now erm you said we have , Tracy , five erm perhaps you 'd better read those names out for us and then I think the best thing to do is to have a closed vote , where we give you all a piece of paper on which you state your nomination folded up so nobody else can see we 'll put them in a bag and then we 'll appoint a couple of to count the vote so that we do not the chairman . |
10 | What we must help students to do is to formulate the right hypotheses . |
11 | One of the most important things the VBK did was to start a privately-run school of art for women in 1868 . |