Example sentences of "is [vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All you have to do is answer one question . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ All I have to do is make one phone call to the plant manager and I can blow your cover . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | Yes Chair , I think Mr was quoting Michael Portillo was n't he in about the er , when you sell a house you do n't not pay off the mortgage , and of course what most people do is buy another house , sorry who was it ? |
| 5 | Nevertheless if they were going to fly again they were gon na pay for a seat and they 're only looking for some recompense towards a new new ticket what 's wrong with sending them a voucher y'know , a properly produced voucher that we c that 's controlled properly by and all they do is guarantee any travel at their normal travel agent , do the business , attach the voucher to the B S P |
| 6 | In so far as this policy is concerned I think is all it does is give greater clarity to what is the strategy of the plan and what is perhaps implicit within those other policies . |
| 7 | All you have to do is send two bar codes from any two of our nursery products , fill in this coupon and we 'll send you a copy of ‘ Keep Your Baby Safe ’ . |
| 8 | What I am trying to do is identify genetic potential long before the birth of the infant , and therefore long before he has been affected by his environment . |
| 9 | All they can do is exchange one form of wage slavery' for another . |
| 10 | So all you need to do is remember that table which is the same , the same as when you , this is for adding adding or subtracting , and the same table for multiplying or dividing , yeah ? |
| 11 | but having said that she 's got a sort of ready meal , all you have to do is use one hand either pick your plate up , put it in the microwave and you 've got a cooked meal |
| 12 | What this Tory government intends to do is see total destruction of the trade union movements . |
| 13 | All we 've been asked to do is secure this ship until help arrives ; which should n't be longer than this time tomorrow . |
| 14 | Well presumably with , what we 're trying to do is create some sort of alternative family units , we do n't want , although , er , laudable what the youth service does , is , we would n't want , if they do n't want to plugged , clubbable together , if , if , if , if the , the unit could provide that , or provide alternatives to pick up the , the correlation between that and , and ordinary normal family unit , I would hope that that would have been the best way forward , erm , er , because often some youngsters are in this situation because they , they have n't found the , that sort of provision has been helpful for them . |
| 15 | Right , well , all I can do is take one lot , one coupon . |
| 16 | And I think what we ought to do is have another look at you now . |
| 17 | All natural selection does is reward reproductive success . |
| 18 | I be , so one of the things we 're gon na do is publish that information on a regular basis . |
| 19 | and er I bloody , I said , I said in the end I 've , what we ought to do is lop some part of their anatomy off , like a little digit or something then we can prove they 've been in |
| 20 | All I do is produce basic knowledge . |
| 21 | I think it does , d' ya , I think like when you scarify it and things like that all you do is produce open ground for weeds to grow in . |
| 22 | ALL you have to do is enter this competition , courtesy of Cheshire Tourism , is to answer the three simple questions . |
| 23 | 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 . ’ |
| 24 | The first thing you do is announce half way through a year that they 're gon na put back some , but not all , of the money they cut from the budget . |
| 25 | The first thing you do is announce half way through a year that they 're gon na put back some , but not all , of the money they cut from the budget . |
| 26 | Because you get , all you do is , is press that button up there and let it go and you can talk . |
| 27 | ‘ Look , all you have to do is press this button . |
| 28 | And what we are trying to do is attract other business into that floor space . |
| 29 | What this announcement does is put that arrangement on a formal basis . |
| 30 | If we look at rule six , and we 've all been given rulebooks , if people have brought them with us , what we have to do is bend that rule so that it applies to branches , not members . |