Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ITALY , Scotland 's World Cup rivals , must make do without gifted Juventus playmaker Roberto Baggio today when they seek a victory over Malta which would lift them to the top of the qualifying Group I.
2 Those who do no have the time to go to a La Scala performance or are visiting out of season , must make do with going to the theatre museum ; this normally , but not always , includes a trip to the auditorium .
3 A few days later , on 8 June , the scheme was approved on two conditions : no unit was to be diverted from the essential defence of the British Isles ; and the new force must make do with a minimum of arms .
4 Sometimes youngsters must make do with teachers ' worksheets giving summaries of books they should be studying .
5 For one person to get more , another must make do with less .
6 Students must make do with two exercise books for the entire year .
7 We in Scotland must make do with such styles as we can accumulate in our professional careers and , by and large , the only other source of styles for non-statutory deeds is the Encyclopaedia of Scottish Legal Styles .
8 Mr Malik did not seem anxious that Mafouz should let go of the ball until he was absolutely ready to do so .
9 As well as celebrating the new , people must let go of that part of their past which is now redundant .
10 And yet she felt bound to warn , ‘ But , there has to come a time soon when you must let go of the past … or go to Richard and Beth with all that is in your heart . ’
11 ‘ He had a brother like Angharad and his mother was determined that Wyn should help look after him .
12 That rarity , an album without a filler — admire every aspect as Owens finger-flicks his way through the Stax-happy , gospel croons on a couple of things Sam Cooke would have loved to wrap his larynx around , and opts for the more brooding approach on the let's do crunch of ‘ Why You Treat Me This Way ? ’ — ‘ Blues Soul ’ is remarkable not only for the performance of its outfront star , but also for that of the Pete Wingfield-led back-up squad , which nary places a quaver in the wrong place , along with Mike Vernon 's knowing production .
13 I 'll make do for myself but I wo n't make do for them .
14 He 'll make do with his interest-free £250 overdraft from the listening bank .
15 I 'll make do with slides .
16 And until he gets real power he 'll make do with deference — subservience even .
17 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 ? ’
18 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 .
19 ‘ They might make do with that . ’
20 They make the ball do the work and there 's not many teams who 'll dare go at Newcastle in front of a packed house at St James ' Park .
21 Three hundred people say hang round the bar and say , conservation board I 've had lots of letters , well so have I , we 'll get get through them they might cause trouble .
22 Now they hope he 'll help pull in other big names .
23 I 've told him we 'll help search for her .
24 Deputy Judge Miss B.P.Cooper QC lifted reporting restrictions in the hope that publicity might help track down Chatchai and his mother .
25 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 ) .
26 So long as they believed in themselves they could make shift with constitutions and parliaments and dull republics .
27 He carried no weapon save his own sharp needles and scissors , but it occurred to him that he could make do with the slivers of glass from the broken sarcophagus .
28 At Boston Spa , for example , there were no adequate washing facilities for 16 years ; at Exeter , it was 1887 before the school got hot water facilities ; at Old Kent Road , the installation of gas pipes which could have provided better lighting was rejected in 1833 on the grounds the cost was exorbitant and that the children could make do with candles .
29 No doubt McDowell could make do with first-order ‘ quasi'-knowledge in a theory of cognitive representations for ‘ lower ’ species ( in something of the form suggested by Field 1978 ) , stopping short of the special problems posed by the diagnosis of the higher-order beliefs and intentions involved in a Gricean or sub-Gricean mechanism ( cf.
30 And , indeed , she was more than anxious to do what she could to help look after the twins .
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