Example sentences of "i can do something " in BNC.

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1 Taking several samples of firedamp in glass bottles , Sir Humphry returned to London telling Buddle , ‘ I think I can do something for you ’ .
2 ‘ If I have a little chance , ’ Karl told me , ‘ I can do something with it . ’
3 But , ’ I jumped in as he was about to interrupt , ‘ I think I can do something for you . ’
4 Run ! at me but the message is n't getting through , there 's something else in the way , something else pulling me back , back to Andy and back to that frozen river bank ; I hear Andy crying out and I can still see him reaching towards me and he 's about to slip away from me again and I ca n't do anything … but I can , this time I can ; I can do something and I will .
5 And I can do something , Sergeant . ’
6 " I can adjust the stove , if you like , " said Richard , in relief " I can do something to the regulator . "
7 ‘ Just so long as I can do something — no matter what — I wo n't feel so helpless . ’
8 What you 've got to do is actually have some understanding of the needs of a of particular newspapers , radio programmes , television programmes , by studying , look at it , see what it who 's it for , what language do they use , how do they phrase things , what 's their format , and then you can get yourself in the position where you can say , ‘ I can do something like that , I can produce something like that . ’
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