Example sentences of "[pron] can [verb] [prep] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can clamber into it a smiling , law-abiding little woman . |
| 2 | By the time I can fit into it properly , I 'll be a staid old mother of nearly forty strugggling through sleepless nights . |
| 3 | If he do n't like it I can record over it but |
| 4 | I 'll see what I can do with it . |
| 5 | However , there seems to be very little I can do with it . |
| 6 | ‘ I think perhaps you 've forgotten something — This is my land ; I can do with it as I please . |
| 7 | and this is the difficulty , I 'll , I 'll take this away and see what I can do with it , I mean there 's that East End thing , you know , that arts erm you know |
| 8 | I do n't know what I can do with it . |
| 9 | My ears are burning in the cold , but there 's nothing I can do about it . |
| 10 | She said : ‘ It 's a dreadful thought , but there 's nothing I can do about it . |
| 11 | And the worse thing is that now there 's nothing I can do about it . |
| 12 | Self-preservation , replies Kate the British Committee librarian feebly , I ca n't afford a breakdown , this is me for the moment , there 's nothing I can do about it . |
| 13 | Being only 5′ 2½″ tall myself I too feel very strongly about the unfairness of this , but there is absolutely nothing I can do about it except to warn you that in these circumstances you do need to be very accurate in counting calories in order to achieve a good rate of weight loss . |
| 14 | But if somebody decides differently , there 's nothing I can do about it . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , there is little I can do about it . |
| 16 | ‘ Yeah , I worry about it , but there 's nothing much I can do about it . |
| 17 | There 's nothing I can do about it . ’ |
| 18 | " If because of this the kingdom of God is closed to me , there is nothing I can do about it , for I ca n't return these things . |
| 19 | ‘ But there 's nothing I can do about it . |
| 20 | Have you any advice on what I can do about it ? |
| 21 | ‘ And there 's nothing I can do about it . ’ |
| 22 | but no I mean I i mean I 've lost a lot of good friends on it , and I would love to see them back alive but , there 's nothing much I can do about it . |
| 23 | But there 's nothing I can do about it , as the two of them , stomping and shouting ‘ Hey ! ’ , run through a repertoire of leaps , kicks and contortions . |
| 24 | Unless I know about it there 's nothing I can do about it is there ? |
| 25 | ‘ But he 's back and he 's working at OBEX and there 's nothing I can do about it . |
| 26 | ‘ I know who the kids are but there 's nothing I can do about it . |
| 27 | Charlie laughed when Tommy added , ‘ So we 'll ‘ ave to see what I can do about it . ’ |
| 28 | feel like I 've accepted it , I 've come to terms with it , there 's nothing I can do about it |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm no genius , so I can do without it . ’ |
| 30 | There 's more than one way to prevent segre to prevent integration , you can draw school boundaries in certain ways to effectively segregate schools if you want to , but let's not have this macho stuff on the school steps , armed guards , you know , er I mean er the pictures of mobs , that 's the only expression for them I suppose , mobs of white people , you know , throwing , throwing bricks and bottles at seven and eight year old black children on the way to school , I do n't want , I do n't want , I can do without it . |