Example sentences of "[vb infin] is [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've practically exiled yourself from your family and your home and your friends , you think you 've failed your finals but you say you 've no intention of sitting your re-sits even if you have ; you 've no money and you have n't even been looking for a job ; you 're getting done for shop-lifting and you 're acting like such a fucking dick-head you seem determined to get shot of the last few pals you do have left … and all you can do is make smart-ass remarks . ’ |
| 2 | A spokeswoman for the Tyne and Wear Anti-Fascist Association said : ‘ The best thing people can do is consign this sort of rubbish to the rubbish bin which is where it belongs . ’ |
| 3 | I think the best thing we can do is leave any talk of work until tomorrow and concentrate on the real reason why we agreed to this evening and get to know one another better . ’ |
| 4 | All they can do is exchange one form of wage slavery' for another . |
| 5 | Right , well , all I can do is take one lot , one coupon . |
| 6 | I be , so one of the things we 're gon na do is publish that information on a regular basis . |
| 7 | The first thing she will do is organise more space than the limited suite of offices traditionally allocated to the First Lady . |