Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 " Because all I can do is to pray to the spirits of our ancestors for forgiveness . "
32 All I can do is sit in the front and wait till I see Tod Richardson .
33 What we can actually do is suggest to the C , the C D or the computer shop your manufacturer can send directly to Peter via us , I then say via us .
34 What I 'd do is stay on the other side of the room so I would n't get sucked through it .
35 The last thing the Profitboss will do is stay in the office to administer the paperwork on these projects .
36 So whi what I 'm trying to say to you is that you should have four sides of written text , whether it 's on two pages , three or four What I will do is go through the headings and give you a very brief description of that so that you know roughly what 's in them .
37 Right well first of all the first thing we can probably do is broadsheet to the trade introducing product and incentives .
38 What we can do is think about the meaning of play and fantasy , and the repercussions of denying a child the sort of toys and television-watching that is allowed to almost every other child .
39 The regime has in fact over-corrected , but the harm which excessive centralisation might do is diminished by the degree of de facto autonomy which many provinces have acquired .
40 What you must NOT do is hold up the edge of the knitting , taking the weight off it , in an attempt to help the linker cast off .
41 All you 've got ta do is to sit on the bog and go oooaaah
42 I 've never heard so much rubbish in my life and what I 'm gon na try and do is speak to the policy of Percent for Art .
43 All it can do is to cling to the roof of its gallery and there hundreds of them hang in rows .
44 What this , this union must do and what Labour must do is campaign for the earliest possible opt-in to the Social Chapter .
45 Then what we 've got ta do is drill through the holes , drill through there
46 What the report does not do is to comment on the appropriateness of the sampling methodology for producing these kinds of performance measures .
47 Your balls are well separated , I mean , the best I can do is take off the yellow , then I can make the .
48 All they can do is to look at the evidence and decide what they are going to believe .
49 Right , erm , ah , I think the best thing we can do is to look at the rate book for this question because you may have remembered it from er , you may not .
50 Mr Gibson says : ‘ What we can always do is listen to the problem and see if we can work out a solution . ’
51 What such issues must not do is clog up the wheels : travelling communications must have clarity and cohesion .
52 The first thing the company must then do is submit to the OR a full statement of its financial affairs as well as any other relevant information .
53 ‘ At the time I wanted to weep or murder somebody , but now — ’ he shrugged pragmatic shoulders ‘ — all I can do is wait for the next time . ’
54 Actually what I 'll do is wait until the Autumn , take a big stick , but send Andy up there and knock them in the bag .
55 I just do n't know what 's going on , all I can do is wait by the phone and hope I hear something
56 The best thing you could do is ask at the
57 What we can more profitably do is look at the way speakers have used code switches in the past , in an effort to understand their motivations .
58 The first thing we 'll do is look at the data , alright , so if you go from the action menu into option one , right , we 're going to plot er go through to the transform edit
59 The very least the world can now do is to read into the legal record the barbarism of the Bosnian war .
60 For the present all we need do is point to the logical gap between pluralism and neutrality .
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