Example sentences of "to do [is] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously , the thing to do is to backwind to the point where the eating of the banana comes to an end and begin the next shot from there . |
| 2 | All you have to do is to go with the flow of events , letting each scene add to what has gone before . |
| 3 | The second thing we need to do is to lobby for the repeal of the unwinding of the safety net . |
| 4 | Obviously the first thing to do is to deal with the family 's emotional problem as well as your own . |
| 5 | This is for the sensible reason that the last thing ministers want to do is to listen to an argument about figures being wrong . |
| 6 | Erm , the point perhaps of , of , of the thing is , it 's called the Team Focus , and hopefully for that very reason what we 're trying to do is to look at the way in which you can improve your performance together if you like , erm , and it would be very interesting to see what Jack and Linda can contribute to this in that , people who 've worked together for sort of six or seven years , erm , ought to be able to show us something . |
| 7 | The notion that you have a group of children that you can categorize , say like partially sighted , or maladjusted , or educationally subnormal , and that they should have a special education , is one that 's been increasingly challenged over the years and I think the Warnock Report actually moves considerably away from that notion and says no , we do n't want to separate off a particular group because they appear to have a single erm or even a multiple disability , what we want to do is to look at the needs of each individual child and ask what is it about that particular child that makes the achievement of education objectives more difficult than another child . |
| 8 | All I have to do is to get through the skin of stones and then I shall be in soft earth ( I imagine ) . |
| 9 | If a car suddenly swerves round the corner while I am standing in the middle of the road , the right thing for me to do is to jump for the pavement as spontaneously as a cat . |
| 10 | What not to do is to pan from the toddler back to the father , instead of cutting from one to the other . |