Example sentences of "[noun] can do [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Words can do something .
2 But Wilkinson is convinced his in-form side can do it .
3 If this is so , and the missionaries can do it , then why are there so many religious disputes .
4 ‘ I just hope the lads can do it tonight whoever is in goal . ’
5 ‘ I just hope the lads can do it tonight whoever is in goal . ’
6 Over eating can do it ca n't it ?
7 But you can soften the blow by telling his Dad that none of the other dads can do it either .
8 Ieuan Evans argued Scotland can do it ‘ if the pack in particular perform as they did ’ , while his fellow captain , Hastings , predicted ; ‘ The victory , if it comes , will be dedicated to Ian McGeechan . ’
9 But there is another , very important matter social work can do something about , which , over time , will do more than anything to raise the profession 's standing .
10 can do your work can do your work or can do your work , whatever , maybe that 'll maybe that 'll mix it up a bit
11 ‘ If Allan Wells can do it , ’ British sprinters said to themselves , ‘ so can I. ’ The benchmark had been set .
12 But I mean if the Townswomen 's Guild can do it for cheaper why ca n't we ?
13 As this area is in Cabus Parish I have been asked to contact you to see if your council can do anything about this matter .
14 Yeah , yeah , ok , Kim can do it this month .
15 A plan can do nothing more .
16 But here , Mr Lenarduzzi and his staff perceive a recurrent problem : ‘ How do you know when a child can do something ? ’ he asks .
17 The telephone watch receiver is used in two ways : ( 1 ) holding it to your other ear when using the ‘ phone may ( depending on your hearing loss ) provide better speech reception and prevent interference from background noise ; ( 2 ) you speak on the telephone in the ordinary way , and someone ( a child can do it ) listens through the watch receiver and repeats to you what the speaker says , which you then speechread and reply direct to the caller .
18 Balaam can do nothing but pronounce God 's own words of blessing upon them , while Balak grows ever more frustrated and angry .
19 But Matilda can do it all .
20 Not us not us , every time I speak to somebody about something , you know marketing can do it , y'know everybody 's d giving away free tickets as a way out of y'know compensate the people , re-dressing the situation .
21 The hardened jumper-fiddler can do it the hard way , of course , but the software approach is by far the easiest — so you can plug it in and forget it , you wo n't need to whip it out and fiddle with it .
22 Notice that the enzyme can do nothing about the difference , h , between the initial and final energy engineer can , by digging a tunnel , reduce the height to which one must climb to travel between them , but if there is a difference of altitude between the cities he can not alter it .
23 ‘ The Tientsin can do it in thirty .
24 I wonder whether how long it 's gon na take Martin to fit that gear if Martin can do it
25 If Nissan can do it , why ca n't other car makers ?
26 Yeah , Gill can do it .
27 that 's what I said it pulls them down , erm the Apache can do it now at any height apparently erm and the , there are , there are two or three particular copter 's now
28 What is clear is that we need another ball control , distribution player , it is unfair for Macca be responsible for us all the time and besides teams can do what Ipswich did to him and mark him out of the game in the forward areas .
29 When a person has faith that Jesus can do something for them , then all things are possible .
30 It is the centurion who has the faith that Jesus can do something .
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