Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [modal v] do [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The baby saw it happening but could do nothing to stop it , its pudgy fingers would not close tightly enough to grasp the string … .
2 In a letter to the Australian Stock Exchange , the company said it would ‘ vigorously oppose the appointment that has been made and will do everything in its power to have the receivership rescinded . ’
3 His touch was warm and soft , as were his incredible eyes , hooded now with something she recognised but could do nothing to deny .
4 We 're also considering and will do our leaflet drops erm giving money money off value er value perceived er gifts .
5 He offers to mediate and will do anything to assist . ’
6 From love 's satiety we move to an indifference to feeling : ‘ They that have power to hurt and will do none ’ .
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