Example sentences of "[noun] can do it " in BNC.
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1 | But Wilkinson is convinced his in-form side can do it . |
2 | If this is so , and the missionaries can do it , then why are there so many religious disputes . |
3 | ‘ I just hope the lads can do it tonight whoever is in goal . ’ |
4 | ‘ I just hope the lads can do it tonight whoever is in goal . ’ |
5 | Over eating can do it ca n't it ? |
6 | But you can soften the blow by telling his Dad that none of the other dads can do it either . |
7 | Ieuan Evans argued Scotland can do it ‘ if the pack in particular perform as they did ’ , while his fellow captain , Hastings , predicted ; ‘ The victory , if it comes , will be dedicated to Ian McGeechan . ’ |
8 | ‘ If Allan Wells can do it , ’ British sprinters said to themselves , ‘ so can I. ’ The benchmark had been set . |
9 | But I mean if the Townswomen 's Guild can do it for cheaper why ca n't we ? |
10 | Yeah , yeah , ok , Kim can do it this month . |
11 | The telephone watch receiver is used in two ways : ( 1 ) holding it to your other ear when using the ‘ phone may ( depending on your hearing loss ) provide better speech reception and prevent interference from background noise ; ( 2 ) you speak on the telephone in the ordinary way , and someone ( a child can do it ) listens through the watch receiver and repeats to you what the speaker says , which you then speechread and reply direct to the caller . |
12 | But Matilda can do it all . |
13 | Not us not us , every time I speak to somebody about something , you know marketing can do it , y'know everybody 's d giving away free tickets as a way out of y'know compensate the people , re-dressing the situation . |
14 | The hardened jumper-fiddler can do it the hard way , of course , but the software approach is by far the easiest — so you can plug it in and forget it , you wo n't need to whip it out and fiddle with it . |
15 | ‘ The Tientsin can do it in thirty . |
16 | I wonder whether how long it 's gon na take Martin to fit that gear if Martin can do it |
17 | If Nissan can do it , why ca n't other car makers ? |
18 | Yeah , Gill can do it . |
19 | that 's what I said it pulls them down , erm the Apache can do it now at any height apparently erm and the , there are , there are two or three particular copter 's now |
20 | Now it 's so easy … even man 's Best Friend can do it ! |
21 | Techniques for going up and down stairs , through doors and in narrow spaces should be properly demonstrated by a mobility expert so that pupils guiding a blind friend can do it in a safe , efficient way . |
22 | Like bread-making , any mugwump can do it . |
23 | WEEKENDERS can do it in Amsterdam courtesy of Acid Jazz , who invade the city 's Melkweg arts centre on Aug 29–31 . |
24 | Well you can forget the astonishment that cats can do it all , it is extraordinary that cats can do that at all . |
25 | ‘ Only one man in the area can do it , ’ said Joseph . |
26 | I can do that , probably a number of other people can do it too , but the vast majority would n't have the remotest idea what to listen for or know how it is done . |
27 | There is a tremendous myth about throwing knives — very few people can do it properly and it is extremely difficult to hit a moving target . |
28 | Very few people can do it . |
29 | I did that when I was seven and different people can do it at any time . |
30 | Yeah , but people can do it even in a little way |