Example sentences of "[coord] do [det] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 We must compete against other sports and to do that we must make our game more attractive .
2 We would ask everyone to be on the look out for potential student teachers and to do all you can to encourage prospective candidates .
3 And to do this she must get away , must ‘ know somewhere else ’ .
4 You have to decide how much dialect will go into your writing and to do this you must be sure of your subject and of how wide you want your audience to be .
5 You must first seek to interest the editor and to do this you must make certain that the essence of the story is contained in the first few sentences .
6 You need to open up a locked strongroom , and to do this you must retrieve some 5 keys .
7 Nevertheless they swallowed their wounded pride and did all they could to help if she asked for advice .
8 My mother was always very jealous of the close relationship that my daughter and I had , and did all she could to come between us .
9 At one stage her mother had felt she would make a good doctor and did all she could to encourage her to take up medicine .
10 Talbot plotted against Errington and did all he could to bring about the coadjutor 's eventual resignation .
11 I always held that view and did all I could to press for an election before Christmas in order that we might get a majority large enough to stand the racket . "
12 They want to appeal to people 's better nature , but to do that they ca n't point out what shmucks most of us are , most of the time .
13 The Gestapo was just about running the Communist party by 1944 , but to do that they 'd have to let some small fry run free , and from their point of view the Eismarks would be very small indeed .
14 But to do that I must have time .
15 In this sense the members are not prevented from changing the scope of authority of the executive staff , but to do this they would be acting collectively qua ITC not as individual members .
16 But to do this there must be viable , efficient and economic alternatives , either pleasant and safe facilities in which to walk or cycle , or reliable modes of public transport .
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