Example sentences of "[modal v] do it [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | And they must do it without letting off any light , or the sky would be aglow with the death throes of neutrinos to this day . |
2 | Its good reception encouraged Boyle to set pen to paper , publishing his results in June 1663 , at which time he observed , ‘ Nor is it only by dissection of various animals that the naturalist may promote the anatomist 's knowledge , but perhaps he may do it by devising ways to make the dead bodies of man and other animals keep longer than naturally they would do . ’ |
3 | But I might do it by talking to them rather than by writing to them . |
4 | We were on honeymoon , I could do it without loving or being loved , but not here … not in Hong Kong … |
5 | Now I know I could do it by getting a little deeper into things but can anyone think of a pure MS-DOS way of doing it ? |
6 | And if you would do it without telling Mr Thacker . |
7 | Actually , I 'm convinced the man to beat Lewis will do it through applying more mental pressure than physical strength . |
8 | You can do it by scrubbing the Navy . |
9 | We might do it amongst our family , we can do it er by you know helping within the family , you can do it by helping in the community , all sorts of different ways . |
10 | And you can do it by taking one from t' other but more useful er , I would suggest , is to work out a planned performance or what I 've called a planned performance , er , this 'll be in your , in your notes as well , er which equals planned expenditure over planned er , income or allowance . |
11 | It 's not really desperately important cos I can do it by using a list rather than a map but it 's just somehow easier to refer |