Example sentences of "and it be [pron] duty [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | I brought it for you and it 's your duty to see it put away in a decent fashion . ’ |
2 | It is a great blessing to possess a sound mind in a healthy body , and it is our duty to build this gift into true fitness . |
3 | On the day they want to , they will massacre you to the last man , and it is your duty to fall . |
4 | Mr Andrew Cammish , representing Shaun Williams , had told them : ‘ Justice must be seen to be done as well as be done and it is my duty to bring any particular irregularity to the court 's attention . |
5 | I am the Chelsea captain and it is my duty to try to protect my players . ’ |
6 | ‘ And it is my duty to change it . ’ |
7 | On these occasions the warden was informed of the number and kind of game they were to take , and it was his duty to keep a check on the number of deer taken , and to inform the king . |