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

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1 When confronted with a small garden for the first time , its often difficult to know what to do for the best .
2 Rather plainly the poem decides , as others have decided before and since , that the revolution 's humble heroes , revolution once accomplished , did not know what to do with the liberation they had achieved .
3 I did not know what to do with the child . ’
4 But some schools just do n't know what to do with the computers .
5 ‘ The widow , ’ replied Hank , with more than a trace of impatience in his voice , and then continued : ‘ And it 's selling so fast that I do n't know what to do with the money .
6 Having released a highly successful book of Russian posters the renowned publisher Aurora , which publishes books for export , does not know what to do with the rich reserve of editorial material it has accumulated over recent years , and it has been forced to sell transparencies and texts .
7 What 's more , I did n't know what to do with the money .
8 He saw them off on honeymoon and did n't know what to do with the weeks they were going to be away , until he thought of taking a total-immersion course in Italian .
9 She does n't know what to do with the used one .
10 ‘ I shall not only be deeply wounded if you spurn my offerings , I sha n't know what to do with the things .
11 And I did n't know what to do with the thing !
12 You know , we do n't know what to do with the bloody bit .
13 Um well we did n't know what to do with the money , so we basically gambled it on the Grand National .
14 I do n't know what to do for the best .
15 We made the cut , but he was so bad-tempered he would n't speak to me , and sometimes I just did n't know what to do for the best .
16 She did n't know what to do for the best .
17 She 'll know what to do for the best . ’
18 I do n't know what to do for the numbers .
19 Do you know what to do for the numbers ?
20 ‘ I still did n't know what to do about the voice .
21 But even you do n't know what to do about the third , do you ?
22 This is exactly the difference : a poor conductor often does not know what to do after the third rehearsal , he has nothing more to say , he is more easily satisfied , because he does not have the capacity for further discrimination , and because nothing in him imposes higher requirements .
23 He would n't know what to do in the outside world .
24 Very few had considered what to do about the care management-care programming interface but then this is at least partly a problem for health authorities .
25 And we have the technology for nuclear power , yet again we do n't know what to do with it , we have n't developed it , we 've just left it and we 're creating nuclear power stations and we still have n't even decided what to do with the waste .
26 Deciding what to do with the Arab volunteers is hard for Pakistan , which is under pressure from other Islamic governments , and from America , to eject them .
27 True enough , the famous set of Roman values — fides , constantia , severitas , gravitas , dignitas , auctoritas , etc. etc. — was discovered for the first time by German professors during the First World War , and helped their pupils to mark time while Hitler was deciding what to do with the classics .
28 I know but we ca n't do , we ca n't do anything apart from be told what to do by the teachers .
29 During the next half hour they worked in this way , and when the empty cases and the bed covers were at last placed on the cart , Aggie locked the door , then hesitated for a moment , wondering what to do with the key .
30 It was only when Jean-Claude came to Paris and was settled in the attic , wondering what to do with the rest of his life , that he realized he was already a composer and the rest of his life would be spent composing .
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