Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] is [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The thing to work on is applying this same principle to the playing situation .
2 All I want now is to get this 'ere wallet into the mitts of that geezer I do n't like the look of . ’
3 The other way to find out is to cover each eye in turn ; if there 's a squint , the bad eye will generally move outwards to take over the job of seeing .
4 The way to find out is to read this report but , more importantly , become involved with your branch .
5 In summer 1984 a Commission scientist wrote in Coal and Energy Quarterly , a journal funded by and used as a mouthpiece for the National Coal Board , that ‘ there is no damage [ in British conifers ] that can be defined as new ’ and ‘ the chances of similar damage [ to that in West Germany ] occurring here is considered low . ’
6 On the other hand , if no digging out and filling in is done first time , the remaining rabbits retain a free run of the entire system and are much more difficult to corner .
7 Erm so if they do something with , with windows that makes them actually the , the open way they can break in is to break all the glass out , and the way you would do that is to fit a window lock .
8 One way of persuading people to drink sensibly is to provide good-tasting alternatives with less alcohol .
9 What you must do now is enjoy gentle pleasure .
10 All that can be done here is to identify some of the relevant variables , using what must inevitably be a broad brush in their description .
11 The key to success in heading abroad is getting these first planning basics right .
12 ( To suggest otherwise is to imply that Bukharin was suggesting that a proletarian state would regress back beyond state capitalism . )
13 In the past it has been common wisdom that a major party will not suggest extreme policies , for to do so is to invite electoral defeat .
14 This is not because they wish to act in the public interest as exemplified in the values of their political masters , but rather because they wish to succeed in their careers and the way to do so is to appear efficient .
15 You know I mean , oh oh di you know I mean it 's to theorise , I suppose but I mean all it takes really is to have three bins .
16 What we 're going to do now is combine both of these hypotheses right into our supply response model , alright and we come out with the following .
17 Right , what we are going to do now is create a dummy variable , right , let's call it D one right so if you type D one equals zero and press the return key what you created there , right , is a new variable called D one and it assumes the value of zero , right , what I want you to do now is to edit this variable , so type edit space D one press the return key right , if you type on edit space D one you 'll then get a sheet that has all the observations for our variable D one .
18 ‘ So what we 've got to do now is find this Bel-Shamharoth person and explain things to him and perhaps he 'll let us out , ’ said Twoflower .
19 In exactly the same way as it is essential to deconstruct the rhetoric of Hansard by examining the context which structures Parliamentary debate , what we want to do here is to reveal this grounding of other contributions to this volume .
20 What I want to do today , what I 've been trying to do today is to spend that time looking at certain aspects of the way the business works , the way you work .
21 And all you need to do then is to find one of these in terms of the others and substitute in , and it 'll come out fairly easily .
22 That which clings , momentarily , then slithers down is deemed useless .
23 Skin which reddens or burns easily is considered sensitive and should always use high protection suncare .
24 The way the sequencer has been set up is to allow three voices and one drum track to be laid down and then used as a backing for either the regular guitar sound or another synth sound .
25 My astonishment in coming here is to see these later pictures of his , although I always associate Basil with being a very competent , sensitive , and a typical Euston Road type of painter , I do think his association with the North seems to have done something incredible , and these later water colours , with their tremendous feeling for " wind and Yorkshire weather " seem to have given him an absolutely different and much more mature outlook .
26 Our main reason for this is the argument we referred to when discussing denunciation : that to punish disproportionately is to convey incorrect moral messages about the relative gravity of offences .
27 To argue otherwise is to betray millions of people , to condemn them to squalor , poverty , disease , starvation and death .
28 One exciting story we have lined up is called Two Weeks With The Queen , about a boy who comes to England to ask the Queen for help for his dying brother .
29 To think otherwise is to confuse moral justice with business reality .
30 The fee range outlined above is given subject to the following provisos :
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