Example sentences of "do [be] [verb] they [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 All I can do is to tell them of the number and variety involved , and point them to some background reading .
2 As you can see , so far six hundred organizations have registered with us and what we 've done is put them in a rather , rather flash booklet and the idea is that youngsters , their parents , teachers , youth leaders , scout leaders , anybody , gets hold of one of these booklets and in it , it tells them how to go sailing .
3 ‘ The only thing to do is return them to the Romanians . ’
4 They have come from a war-ravaged country where their parents or friends have thought the best thing to do is to get them on a plane to some safer place .
5 The only thing I 'm asking you to do is put them in the diary now .
6 All you 're doing is taking them from the objection , which is , well , we 're not prepared to give a decision , take them from that objection to where you want them do it with me , can you do it ?
7 All it is doing is assembling them into a package .
8 Mind , it is from er , what they do is send them through the post , just check 'em , make sure everything 's alright , ai n't it .
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