Example sentences of "[modal v] do [det] " in BNC.

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1 A hypothetical imperative tells me that , as a rational being , I must do such and such if I desire to obtain a certain upshot , because it is the essential means to that upshot , and he who wills the end must will the means .
2 But , as justly observed by you , we must do all we can and leave the rest to God . ’
3 He must do all he can to make sure he is not deserted again .
4 This is damaging to the Government 's credit and we must do all we can to avoid it . ’
5 This is the really dangerous depression in our society and is one we must do all in our power to do away with .
6 For some reason many professionals believe that they must do all they have time to do for people with problems , though without thinking through their view that this is ‘ good ’ professional practice : it tends to be done for its own sake .
7 But although doctors know that they must do all they can for their patients , the limits of their responsibilities have never been , and perhaps never can be , defined .
8 The West , therefore , must do all it can to ensure that Turkey 's interests are diverted northwards and that a unitary Iraq state survives the war .
9 Your teacher said that you and Jason must do all the work . ’
10 Now is shortage of material , I must do all .
11 You must do all the inserts first and then copy down so that you end up with the right formula at the end of the day which is the C five , C eight .
12 The relative stability in the months following the purported declaration of independence back in May last year was very welcome and we must do all that we can to re-establish it , but sheer names on pieces of paper will not do so .
13 We must do all we can in the coming few years to block any parliamentary private Bill which could as easily be dealt with through this legislation .
14 I am certain of one thing , however : we must do all in our power to ensure that none of that happens .
15 He added : ‘ As a community , we must do all in our power to encourage the planting of new trees and preserve our existing tree and woodlands . ’
16 We may not be able to contain a spill , but we must do all that we can to prevent another disaster . ’
17 Yeah , well I du n no , do it all properly I must do all my bits and pieces tonight , I have n't done them this week , oh let's have a look at the poll tax , because I thought there was one more , I 'm sure there is
18 oh god Sarah what 's wrong with me ? , must do all this walking like this
19 They must do that down here . ’
20 Although Ramsay proposed that he should lead the decoy party , under the royal standard , Murray insisted that he himself must do that , as was suitable .
21 But if you put a poor team under pressure they 'll have no chance and Ince and Palmer are the two who must do that job .
22 ‘ The first time we met I thought she was gorgeous but I did n't ask for her phone number because I imagined every man must do that .
23 We are well aware we must do that but I 'm sure we will with the confidence of the good displays in the World Cup behind us ’ .
24 I 'm 21 but I 'm still a kid : I go to pubs and do this and that and I think , ‘ Well , if I 'm a kid , other kids must do that ’ .
25 Given this and this — he must do that .
26 And they must do that as the possibility increases that they might be sucked into a wider Balkans war .
27 We 've had five years here and nothing 's really been clamped down on us — we must do this and we must do that .
28 I must do that bit and that before that .
29 The Shah seemed very pleased attitude was changing previously they had urged him to be a purely constitutional monarch ; now perhaps they wanted him to involve himself more in Iranian politics , He thought he must do that — otherwise there would be confusion and chaos .
30 Which is why you must do that sort of That that 's probably all you need for that bit .
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