Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] do to " in BNC.
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1 | Consequently , she admits , ‘ There was a part of me that secretly felt evangelism was something you should n't do to your dog , let alone a friend ’ ( Pippert 1980:16 ) . |
2 | ‘ You can point at any object on the screen , click on it and do everything you could possibly do to that object without having to remember any instructions , ’ says Ms Reay . |
3 | Described as a Professional ZX Spectrum Keyboard this has to be the worst thing you could ever do to your Spectrum ! |
4 | There 's nothing we can really do to . |
5 | What they 'd probably do to them |
6 | It was empty , Jo was by this time awake ( having crept earlier to bed ) , but she did n't move for fear of her father 's anger interpreting his shouts of rage , she gathered that her mother was gone and realising what damage he could consequently do to her and her baby , she knew that she had to escape . |
7 | He had always been the gentleman with her , and if , at times , he had regretted what he would ultimately do to her , because he had begun to care for her more than his plan demanded , he could not let that deter him . |
8 | It would n't do to be up and about too early , would it ? |
9 | It would n't do to be breathalysed . |
10 | At 170 yards it would not do to be less than accurate . |
11 | It would not do to be discovered in so — intimate a situation . ’ |
12 | It will not do to simply write down the answers . |
13 | ‘ It wo n't do to be saying it backwards , or inside out , or to be missing a bit out that 's important , or adding a piece from another enchantment . |