Example sentences of "[v-ing] that [pron] could do " in BNC.
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1 | This meant that country could keep on running during the war , and , proving that they could do the same jobs as men , women gave themselves an enormous boost in the push for votes . |
2 | I am not for one moment suggesting that you could do such a thing yourself because I think you would do it with more style and use a magnum of champagne . |
3 | When offered a post in the Labour government of 1964 she refused , saying that she could do more fighting for the government in Liverpool . |
4 | So convinced were the farmers that in July they delayed the trebbiatura , the threshing of the grain , hoping that they could do it under Allied administration ; they thought they would probably get 700 lire more for each sack . |
5 | Local councils do help to direct communities and that 's what the Sanhedrin were hoping that they could do too , they advised their communities . |