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

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1 I 'm a pretty perceptive person , I understand people quite well , but I never dreamt that my mother could do anything that would damage my daughter so greatly .
2 Editor , — Allyson M Pollock and Azeem Majeed 's arguments in response to our editorial on consultant episodes could perhaps be summarised as ‘ the internal market is intrinsically flawed and we should not do anything that would delay its demise . ’
3 ‘ Too busy to do something that might benefit your mother ? ’
4 She looked wistfully up the companionway to the square of blue sky , but fought the urge to go up on deck , scared he might ask her to do something that would reveal her ignorance .
5 ‘ This will be an opportunity for them to come into their own but without having to do anything that might upset their families . ’
6 Why would I want to do anything that would lessen my chances of making money ? ’
7 And if you thought you had a fight last year over bi-annual congresses , you wait until you try and do anything that will affect our structure in the future .
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