Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] do [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | A suitable satellite in high orbit should do it nicely . |
2 | To hell with the risk , I had three minutes to create an impact ( being carried off on a stretcher should do it ) . |
3 | One good shove should do it . ’ |
4 | I 'll come round with the skin and some shots protein and Zip should do it . ’ |
5 | But while we 're on the subject a dose of hard living might do you the world of good . ’ |
6 | No horse could do it , not even this great-muscled giant . |
7 | If Mr Mitterrand could do it , why not Mr Rocard ? |
8 | A few games in the reserves could do him some good . |
9 | ‘ The Computers could do it without trouble . |
10 | ‘ That 's a weird coincidence , ’ said Stanley , ‘ because I really think ‘ Deeply Dippy ’ sounds like the Rockingbirds could do it . ’ |
11 | Let them show the enemy that they were not the only ones who could attack by sea ; and show also that the Scots could do it in less blundering fashion . |
12 | No fighter aircraft could do it . |
13 | In 1881 , for example , Lancashire Independent College abolished all preparatory classes as Owens College could do it so much better . |
14 | This would enhance professional confidence in what schools are achieving and the methods used to do it . |
15 | As I shall illustrate later , that cost could not be met , and I do not think that Labour would do it . |
16 | But though none might be prepared to go so far as that , all British parties would quickly realize that apparent discrimination against women in their lists would do them a lot of harm . |
17 | A taste of aquavit would do her no harm . |
18 | The car would do it for a minute or two . |
19 | He hoped the rest of the lads would do him proud . |
20 | Say that whole tin will do it , wo n't it ? |
21 | But Wilkinson is convinced his in-form side can do it . |
22 | If this is so , and the missionaries can do it , then why are there so many religious disputes . |
23 | ‘ I just hope the lads can do it tonight whoever is in goal . ’ |
24 | ‘ I just hope the lads can do it tonight whoever is in goal . ’ |
25 | Over eating can do it ca n't it ? |
26 | But you can soften the blow by telling his Dad that none of the other dads can do it either . |
27 | Certain vets 'll do them . |
28 | Just that bit 'll do me . |
29 | Therefore church law must do it — that is , canon law . |
30 | In attempting to help users in searching automated catalogues , it is perhaps too easy to assume that the machine must do it all and that the burden must be removed entirely from the user . |