Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [is] [vb infin] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and er I bloody , I said , I said in the end I 've , what we ought to do is lop some part of their anatomy off , like a little digit or something then we can prove they 've been in |
| 2 | ‘ What you ought to do is teach these girls some manners , ’ the American muttered crossly . |
| 3 | And I think what we ought to do is have another look at you now . |
| 4 | The first thing she will do is organise more space than the limited suite of offices traditionally allocated to the First Lady . |
| 5 | A spokeswoman for the Tyne and Wear Anti-Fascist Association said : ‘ The best thing people can do is consign this sort of rubbish to the rubbish bin which is where it belongs . ’ |
| 6 | I think the best thing we can do is leave any talk of work until tomorrow and concentrate on the real reason why we agreed to this evening and get to know one another better . ’ |