Example sentences of "what we can do " in BNC.

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1 The public debate about political priorities focuses far too much on what we can do for today 's consumption and far too little about what we invest in the future .
2 Another said , ‘ The way I look at it , it 's too late now ; there 's nothing can be done which can put the clock back ; let's see what we can do to help the victim ’ ( FN 6/11/87 , p. 35 ) .
3 Let's see what we can do . ’
4 ‘ I ca n't think what we can do , ’ said Endill .
5 ‘ Then let us see what we can do about it . ’
6 So , if there are limits to what we can do , and if the development of technology brings costs as well as benefits , we now must face the second question : under what circumstances do we either develop or apply a particular technology ?
7 Cabinet under Mrs Thatcher is ‘ not used so much as a formal forum where there are papers saying we have this problem and here are the options for what we can do about it .
8 What we can do is think about the meaning of play and fantasy , and the repercussions of denying a child the sort of toys and television-watching that is allowed to almost every other child .
9 But what we can do is give the children all the knowledge that this boy has without the experiences .
10 If you have any queries about what we can do for you , please do n't hesitate to call us on
11 What we can do , though , is to illustrate , by example , who has the right in any given situation .
12 What we can do is choose our friends and only listen to those whose opinion we totally respect .
13 ‘ It worries me and I spend a lot of time thinking about it what we should be doing , what we can do .
14 ‘ If the track authority is less cost-efficient than it might be , it 's going to shackle what we can do as an operator , ’ he says .
15 Rangers manager Walter Smith still believes that Marseilles have a slight edge as they have to face Rangers at home on April 7 but he said : ‘ I 'm still optimistic about what we can do in our home games . ’
16 We got our heads right round it , whereas before , like , half the time we was n't even bothered what was recorded or how it was done , it was always bang , get a groove , put it down and see what we can do with it later . ’
17 ‘ That will remind us of what he 's had to say , and I think he may just find it acts as a spur to show him what we can do .
18 Many of the limitations appear not as abrupt cut-off points , distinguishing what we can do from what we ca n't , but as limitations of rate .
19 What we can do is attempt to get hold of the rules of the game so that we can make sense of a game as it is played .
20 I mean it 's empty at the moment if anybody 's got any suggestions or thoughts about what we can do with it it 's certainly er we I I would like to hear those .
21 All I do know is that we 're very conscious a great deal of money 's been spent by the Council and by the Trust to try and make the place outside more inviting those tubs been put there er they been planted etc there 's a lot of litter there we 've put litter bins there there 's taxi rank there there 's lot 's of things been put there I think the problem is it is n't the people who do that I mean it 's the people who actually do the litter and it 's quite clear that we do go out we do tidy up but it happens and it 's a case of balance of what we can do and what you ca n't do but we do work at it I can assure you .
22 As all of us spend time in groups we should ask what we can do to improve group effectiveness .
23 I think we should attempt to focus on what we can do with the scarce resources that are available to us .
24 We are a relatively small group and therefore are limited in what we can do .
25 Swiftly , now , before the deep-freezers , the dehydrators and the emulsifiers take the syllabub away from us and return it transformed and forever despoiled , let us discover how it was made in its heyday and what we can do to recapture something of its pristine charm .
26 What we can do , however , is to concentrate on the commonest group of small animals ( in fact the commonest group of all animals ) , the insects , and study their life-cycles .
27 jaundiced , jaundiced activist shall I call myself I mean a point of view mentioned recognition of the River Authorities , I mean erm the latest pay awards I mean we have n't had too much to gloat about have we ? this , this is what the m this is what we can do for the members .
28 What we can do now we can use systems to , once we 've got the racemic mixture we can use systems to separate that racemic mixture .
29 Right , so now we 've got round to what we can do for the casualty , let's have a look and see what the body 's trying to do here and then we 'll say how you 'll help them a bit more .
30 We will not understand what is happening and what we can do if we do not attempt a sociology of politics by paying attention to these things .
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