Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pron] [modal v] do [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Fiona Ray , who has Down 's Syndrome , was sure she could win the tough Duke of Edinburgh 's Gold Award , but experts doubted she 'd do it .
2 Ewan felt he could do nothing about this situation , and there was no use worrying about it .
3 Jean said you 'd do it marvellously .
4 Andy said he 'll do it .
5 Eva said he could do what he liked ; she would support them both — on love , presumably .
6 ‘ Yes , well , you know I said you need n't feed the cat and water the plants because Barbs said she 'd do it ? ’
7 I mean , th tha when we took it over we , we got that , cos people said well , you know , just dishing out the oranges was n't there should be something organized so Rotaract said they would do we said we would give the money towards the prizes .
8 Right Said Fred learned they could do something , and they learned to be proud of it .
9 Anna found she could do it quite well , but Corrie had no aptitude at all , though when it came to learning Foundling hymns she excelled .
10 Lil thought it would do you good to sweat a little …
11 Once a retreat had been forced from one dump site , people believed they could do it again , and did .
12 But as long as there was a chance of helping Amy , Theodora resolved she would do her best , even if this meant an encroachment on her precious holiday .
13 And if you want your kitchen koshered we 'll do it . ’
14 Athelstan promised he would do something to help her and left quietly , the cope still round his shoulders , Crim jumping up and down in front of him all the way back to the church .
15 Athelstan promised he would do what he could and hoped to see her and her family as soon as possible .
16 One farmer claimed he would do nothing to the buildings until his son had been confirmed in the tenancy .
17 Er that was n't er on competition though , th that was er an Intercity job which Birmingham said they could do it for that figure .
18 When the time came she would do what she could to help .
19 When the guerrillas appeared it could do nothing to stop them .
20 Jimmy said he 'd do it .
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