Example sentences of "it [modal v] do [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The rest of the sack matched up to the quality of manufacture and finish of the back system — as it should do at the price .
2 by the divisional court and er it was a case where the divisional court er had to er consider what it should do in the interim , the Lord Justice er in the divisional court judgement deals with the interim position at er page twenty five of the transcript , starting at letter F and er going through to er page twenty eight paragraph B and I think it might help my Lord if you could read that passage in the justice latest judgment .
3 damage it must do over the country
4 It 'll do for the man it is for .
5 And with it , the sudden fear of what it could do to the tourist trade .
6 It 's analysis of the egos as , as we 've been seeing , in analysis was really all , all it could do at the beginning , after the First World War , shall we say .
7 It has been known for many years that recycling used materials helps make great savings , but it was not until recently that it was realised how much good that it could do for the environment .
8 By contrast , the Labour party has been silent about new technology , preferring to mutter about unemployment without putting forward detailed proposals as to what it would do about the problem beyond throwing public money at the dole queues .
9 God knows what it would do to the inside of anyone 's stomach .
10 ‘ Apart from the damage it would do to the ground I knew it would have to be ridden every day and then if it bolted or got stuck in the mud it would be my responsibility . ’
11 This uncertainty principle of Heisenberg showed that one could not measure the state of a system exactly , so one could not predict exactly what it would do in the future .
12 Molly thought it would do in the morning , and then she said , ‘ Was it Mr Kettering who left the dog with you ? ’
13 However , before you go adding vast quantities of fat to your dogs ' food , spare a thought for what it will do to the rest of your diet .
14 We all know what the Labour party will do to the higher rate , but even it does not seem to know what it will do to the tax on middle managers — national insurance contributions .
15 Until fairly recently I do n't think people have understood the design process or what it can do for the success of their companies .
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