Example sentences of "the [noun pl] can [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I just hope the lads can do it tonight whoever is in goal . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I just hope the lads can do it tonight whoever is in goal . ’ |
| 3 | But Walter had , and anyone who has read the books can feel it . ’ |
| 4 | So the concentrations can affect it . |
| 5 | Would it be done in the first year of a Labour Government , in the first Labour Parliament , or in two or three terms , or will there be an exchange rate mechanism-type growing process whereby we get used to the idea over 10 or 15 years and the Scots can have it immediately because they are culturally and politically ready for it , but the people of the north , who are not that bothered , will have to wait 15 years until they see the advantages that will supposedly accrue to Scotland and then will mount the barricades and demand the same for themselves ? |
| 6 | If this is so , and the missionaries can do it , then why are there so many religious disputes . |
| 7 | For page one three four and T U P E , yes , well we have done quite an extensive document , there 's been a lot done about T U P E in the public sector we 've done it in the government sector and given guidelines , and T U P E , while it is like you rightly say , a step forward , it 's not the total answer we need something better , but it does level out the playing field that the cowboys can find it difficult in and we as a union are advocating to our members where there is a transfer taking place , whether there 's a change to your employment challenge it and we will support that challenge with the necessary legal interpretation if so . |
| 8 | ‘ But a meeting has been arranged and hopefully the accountants can clear it up . ’ |
| 9 | If the Europeans can have it , why ca n't we ? |
| 10 | It is to be finished by Friday , so that the girls can decorate it with flowers . |
| 11 | An irritated Dutch official said : ‘ If the Danes can do it with a referendum by July , I do not see why the British would need a longer time . ’ |
| 12 | And so the men can try it just as much as the girls can as well . |
| 13 | He said , ‘ I must return it to the half-mortals , for only they in all the worlds can keep it safe now . ’ ’ |
| 14 | I 'm told that the television is on most of the time in my house — the police can detect it — and I want to say something to Liam , if he 's watching . ’ |
| 15 | As for the barbecue , even the guides can handle it in an emergency , but after the strenuous river trip I prefer them to be able to relax . |
| 16 | Describe the diagram in your hand so that the receivers can draw it . |
| 17 | " all the Bower-birds can do it . " |