Example sentences of "[verb] [det] [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ We will do all we can to help customers as much as we can , especially those on low incomes , and we want to take more time during the course of the year to evaluate the charge in detail .
32 But the company insists there will still be a need to build the reservoir and that they would do all they can to minimise the impact it makes on the surrounding countryside when that happens .
33 I hope that the Government will consider the potential of adult education in a new way and will do all they can to devote funds to it .
34 My friends are very anxious that there should be no difference between their people and the Mamur Zapt , and will do all they can to see that things go no further , at least for the time being .
35 The main significance claimed for the market for corporate control as an efficiency- inducing device is not so much that companies are actually taken-over and inadequate managements displaced , though of course this does happen and is regarded as a valuable effect of the mechanism , but that incumbent managements fear take-over and hence will do all they can to make the company efficient and the share price correspondingly high .
36 All those connected with salmon fishing , the hotel business , the tourist industry and those who just feel incensed by this cavalier treatment from London , should make it clear to their own MPs that they will do all they can to make the Government 's position even more precarious .
37 If there is a problem they 'll do all they can to help you .
38 Your relatives , friends , social worker and/or solicitor will do all they can to help you understand and complete the formalities .
39 The external version of the theory holds that the ‘ market value ’ of top managers ( which takes account of the salary they could command if they moved to a different employer ) will increase where they are associated with a successful company and therefore that directors will do all they can to boost profitability .
40 will do all they can to ensure that the details of the policy and of individual schemes are clearly understood by teachers .
41 Accounting errors Of course , the retailer will do all he can to limit the amount of shrinkage , but he will probably allow for a small percentage loss of profit when working out his budget .
42 He 'll do all he can to discredit me . ’
43 He must do all he can to make sure he is not deserted again .
44 He will do all he can to make amends in some small way for the family 's loss and what they 've suffered .
45 I did not intend to embarrass you deliberately , and I will do all I can to insure it does n't happen again .
46 But I 'll do all I can To try and get by
47 Announcing an extra 50,000 places on Government training schemes she promised to ‘ do all I can to help unemployed people get back to work ’ .
48 I 'll do all I can to help .
49 I love my constituency and will do all I can to advance the interests of my constituents from the backbenches .
50 You should not take rejection too personally in these circumstances , but you should do all you can to build on the experience .
51 In the meantime , you should quietly do all you can to help her to feel a part of the life of your local community .
52 ‘ And you will do all you can to make my grandmother think you are happy to see her again . ’
53 WACC 's Forum Programme should do all it can to facilitate the debate and draw practical and , if possible , legal conclusions .
54 It will do all it can to reassure residents , to accept and prove accountability , to demonstrate openness , and to return communities to a quality of life which others enjoy and which all deserve .
55 If you believe that you have not received proper service , the Bank will do all it can to investigate your complaint objectively .
56 The West , therefore , must do all it can to ensure that Turkey 's interests are diverted northwards and that a unitary Iraq state survives the war .
57 Where the activity involved is one which would not give rise to insuperable planning objections if it were carried out somewhere else , then the planning authority should do all it can to help in finding suitable alternative premises before initiating enforcement action .
58 Erm , I 'll make them , I 'll make them all take away , sorry , discounts , because if you could do those you can do the adding ones .
59 In two other sonnets , 77 ( ‘ Thy glass will shew thee how thy beauties wear , ) and 84 ( ‘ Who is it that says most which can say more/Than this rich praise , — that you alone are you ’ ) the I is also totally absent .
60 ‘ Anyhow , ’ Sendei continued , ‘ while we 've got this we can make him do pretty much what we want . ’
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