Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] do it " in BNC.
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1 | Whenever an instruction starts with the words ‘ Let's all ’ everyone MUST do it . |
2 | One of them must do it . ’ |
3 | Even though I 've got the option of not doing it , I do n't really feel I could not do it , because I feel I ought to do it . |
4 | JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it . |
5 | Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me . |
6 | ‘ If there 's any chance of being selected I must do it . |
7 | I knew it was n't going to be easy , as it was so very much his world , but I realized I must do it soon , because the longer I delayed , the longer I felt I would go on doing so — like facing up to the ashes . |
8 | I was as a man who was pulling down his house upon the head of his wife and children , yet thought I , I must do it , I must do it . ’ |
9 | I was as a man who was pulling down his house upon the head of his wife and children , yet thought I , I must do it , I must do it . ’ |
10 | I 'm sorry but … but I must do it . ’ |
11 | As such , I will realize that I must do it , whether I wish to or not . |
12 | I must do it now . |
13 | But I must do it . |
14 | I asked how he thought I should do it and he said buy a tenoner . |
15 | And he once passed on to BitC an invitation he had received requesting him and the Princess to open the conference of a Brent Women 's Association , with a note saying , ‘ Do you think I should do it ? |
16 | I usually follow fashion very slowly and creep in just as it starts to look dated , but then I think that 's the way I should do it . |
17 | that 's why I was an A&R man for a while , trying to tell other people what to do without realising I should do it myself . ’ |
18 | Er maybe I should do it on graph paper . |
19 | And it does n't appeal to me but I know that I should do it . |
20 | ‘ Are you suggesting that I should do it for you ? ’ she queried sweetly . |
21 | I should do it . |
22 | she thinks I should do it , you know |
23 | And then I should do it in an hour . |
24 | Do you think I should do it here or just put it |
25 | Jean has n't much time — and I think I might do it quite well . ’ |
26 | OK , I knew I was better than anyone in my school , but it never occurred to me that I might do it as a profession . ’ |
27 | But I might do it by talking to them rather than by writing to them . |
28 | I thought I might do it like that . |
29 | Er — and there are two ways I might do it , right ? ’ |
30 | Normally I do the computational modelling first then context but I might do it the other way round , right ? |