Example sentences of "[noun pl] ca [not/n't] do " in BNC.

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1 But words ca n't do justice to Jan Ormerod 's wonderful animal pictures , which make each spread in this large-format picture a joy to look at .
2 And we 're also going to set up our own site , which we 'll be able to carry on on a daily basis throughout the year , so obviously the schools ca n't do it during the holidays .
3 For me , my Mont Blanc is a reminder that computers ca n't do everything and an incentive to improve my handwriting .
4 If we are out on the day it will be because of human error but computers ca n't do it so accurately . ’
5 I used to help her with things — you know , things that little kids ca n't do too well , like cutting up their food and opening doors and stuff like that .
6 It 's wrong the Blacks ca n't do as they please in South Africa , it 's as much their country as the Whites .
7 Erm probates Or rather procedure on death because probate is proving a will , in the Latin if there 's no will it 's letters of administration which is a similar procedure , except that the will speaks from death and therefore your appointment of the executors is effective from death and therefore your appointment of executors is effective from death , they can do certain things even before they 've proven the will Which administrators ca n't do cos they do n't have the power until they 've proved that they 're the people entitled .
8 erm And even governments ca n't do much .
9 Just out on video , the even worse Ghosts Ca n't Do It tries to resurrect Bo Derek 's career .
10 I mean , they do n't mean nothing when you 've got them because a lot of these people that have all these qualifications ca n't do naff all in any case !
11 Bureaucrats ca n't do without artists , however . ’
12 Fiddly things that those great fingers ca n't do … but not paint flowers or mend their shoes …
13 Whites ca n't do that . ’
14 It does what the Tory ladies ca n't do , which is to name women 's fear of men .
15 I 'm saying this because GCSE includes a section on improvisation , and a lot of teachers ca n't do it ; they say they ca n't do it …
16 Landowners ca n't do exactly what they want for a start , and if they intend to do anything which might damage the site they have to inform the Nature Conservancy Council in writing and try to work out a compromise .
17 things like this , but regards to the fact that when , when something is sold to somebody right , erm , and then a , and , and the person who 's selling it receives the money , I mean the person the police ca n't do nothing at all about it unless fraud comes into it
18 If the police ca n't do it then somebody else has got to !
19 The business angels ca n't do it all themselves .
20 But , women have a better chance in San Salvador , because you can work with the rich , while men ca n't do that .
21 They 're unable to do it and shivering is a body reaction to being cold to make you warm up because it 's rapid movement and babies ca n't do that , this is n't very clear , hang on that better ?
22 What can metals do very well that non-metals ca n't do ?
23 Others ca n't do that : they have n't got the records to choose from . ’
24 ‘ There 's always a challenge to do a job others ca n't do .
25 An external UPS ca n't do much about that .
26 Little boys ca n't do that can they ?
27 But average boys ca n't do that can they ?
28 At 2 or 3 hours notice we may have to go to Manchester ; the women ca n't do that .
29 The women ca n't do that , those who are married because they are married and those who are not married because they are not married .
30 Women ca n't do a man 's job ? ’
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