Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] do " in BNC.

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1 I 'll make do for myself but I wo n't make do for them .
2 I 'll make do with slides .
3 I 'm not going to Nettos today I 'll make do just go down the bottom .
4 O.K. I 'll try do a version , but it does effect on Q P 5 an Q P6 you see as well coughing .
5 Regular readers will know that I have been a fan of Stephen Coonts since I reviewed his first novel Flight of the Intruder ( now a major ( ? ) film , as they say , though I 'd make do with the book if I were you ) .
6 Because they Hyflo has 4 outlets , and I am trying to keep within budget , I would make do with 4 plates with a gap of a few inches between them — the overall effect should be total bottom filtration as there would be some sideways suction across the gravel in the gaps .
7 Since Manning and Upward are in this way for the moment denied us , I shall make do with two other names : Maurice Hewlett and Laurence Binyon .
8 I can make do .
9 But anyway , we created that whole idea that no-one could photograph him , no-one could do do a story on him unless it was going to be a cover story , which was outrageous because he was virtually unknown in America .
10 Sorry I 've spoilt your expectations … ’ his obsidian eyes darted over her flushed face , framed in its disarray of blonde hair ‘ … though maybe , ’ he paused significantly , ‘ maybe you 'll make do with a temporary substitute ? ’
11 Right , Anthea 's not in her office right now , she 's in Eynsham , so it 'll take all of 75 seconds to get there , so she 'll make do with call parking it anyway .
12 The family say I take after my mother a great deal in that she could make do and be happy .
13 You 'd make do that !
14 She could n't afford it , but no matter ; she would make do with her appallingly riddled stockings for another month .
15 GUSHIEST COMMENT : ‘ The greatest thing you can do do when you love somebody is to make another human being . ’
16 You can make do with string , but having spent so much time and care on creating a perfect picture , you might be somewhat annoyed if it fell to the floor and smashed because the string had broken !
17 If you can make do with a 200Mb IDE drive , the price drops to £1,940 .
18 You can do without carpet but you 've got to have somewhere to sit and the least you can make do with is one sofa or two good chairs .
19 no oh I carpets and what have you you know I think you can make do as long as you 've got one , you know why it
20 Is this so you can make do they let you keep the stuff at the end ?
21 To , yes , we 'll go do that .
22 Now what we 'll do do you like pizza ?
23 Well , well anyway we 'll do do that and see see what the other 's like .
24 We could do do things like that
25 In Darcy 's Utopia we will make do with listening to the radio .
26 Confronted with such a situation , with no sure indication as to how , if at all , a satisfactory clarification of particular identity might be found , we might be tempted to think that the best course to follow is to try and see if we can make do without relying on this awkward and intractable concept .
27 They might make do with that . ’
28 What what do you think they could do do ?
29 He 'll make do with his interest-free £250 overdraft from the listening bank .
30 And until he gets real power he 'll make do with deference — subservience even .
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