Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] do it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The Computers could do it without trouble . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | The car would do it for a minute or two . |
4 | Any fool can buy a blue-chip index ; Aunt Agatha could do it for herself , if she had the money and a stockbroker . |
5 | You do not need to type in all the dates for yourself — the spreadsheet will do it for you . |
6 | But I mean if the Townswomen 's Guild can do it for cheaper why ca n't we ? |
7 | Alternatively , the chairman could do it on his horn , ca n't he ? |
8 | Or or or the vice chairman could do it on alto clarinet and give somebody else a clarinet part to play . |
9 | She was asking what Steve had come up with job wise she said if ever I wanted a C V writing Graham 'd do it for me |
10 | Dogs would do it to us with their teeth but they have laws and guns instead . |
11 | ‘ The Tientsin can do it in thirty . |
12 | Brains and education and character would do it for her . |
13 | Techniques for going up and down stairs , through doors and in narrow spaces should be properly demonstrated by a mobility expert so that pupils guiding a blind friend can do it in a safe , efficient way . |
14 | The ban itself is n't unusual but the County Council has also ruled that anyone taking a break for a cigarette must do it in their own time . |
15 | People might do it at first , there might be like an epidemic of wow it 's so cool we can smoke at school |
16 | Some people would do it in a very extrovert way . |
17 | WEEKENDERS can do it in Amsterdam courtesy of Acid Jazz , who invade the city 's Melkweg arts centre on Aug 29–31 . |
18 | I did that when I was seven and different people can do it at any time . |
19 | Then one lady wrote and said that the ladies of the local church should do it for us . |
20 | Well the they 'd , then they 'd sew it on to the calico or the firm would do it for 'em . |
21 | Actually , I 'm convinced the man to beat Lewis will do it through applying more mental pressure than physical strength . |
22 | I hope those talented players will do it for us . |
23 | If the Government can do it for the Bosnians , why ca n't they do it for the homeless ? |
24 | But whereas the mum-to-be would normally have found themselves admitted for a spell in hospital for monitoring , the centre can do it in a day . |
25 | I du n no , I 'm gon na try and see if er if Sarah will do it for me . |
26 | ‘ If not , John Major should do it for him . ’ |
27 | ‘ And if he will not , then John Major must do it for him . ’ |
28 | ( Mebbe Mel could do it for Leeds : - ) |
29 | ( Mebbe Mel could do it for Leeds : - ) |
30 | And the old men used to do it before us aye . |