Example sentences of "[conj] it [vb mod] do [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That may mean no more than that such a scheme may do more good than harm and that it would do more good than the obvious alternatives .
2 ‘ I do n't see that it would do any harm , ’ said the Direktor glumly .
3 Not that it 'll do any good . ’
4 If multimedia has a future , it has nothing to do with the fact that it can do clever things .
5 The process can be speeded up somewhat by changing the blotting paper several times while the flowers are being pressed , although you must be extremely careful as the plants will be exceptionally fragile at this point and it may do more harm than good to disturb them .
6 Briefly he wondered if it would do any good to tell the ship 's administrator that the presence of the newly appointed Admiral of the White on an ordinary survey mission was not an occurrence of special significance .
7 ‘ I do n't know if it will do any good , ’ she said as she looked at the medicine , ‘ but it might .
8 However , very often the frame looks rather tatty and in definite need of some loving care before it can do proper justice to your work .
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