Example sentences of "[noun prp] can [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | " We do n't see people suffering immediately from drinking water , so the EPA can decide it 's not a problem they have to deal with right away " , he said , adding that , " the programme is a shambles " . |
2 | And you , and with Steve , Ellen can pick it out . |
3 | ‘ If Dino Zoff decides to pick him then he must be confident that Gazza can handle it . |
4 | Finally the women of Buntong Tiga can stand it no longer — they take matters into their own hands . |
5 | ‘ If Clem can make it , that is . |
6 | If I ca n't find Mr Clancy , maybe David can coax it to work . ’ |
7 | But Jeff Koons can afford it . |
8 | Let's see if Richard can see it . |
9 | 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 . ’ |
10 | I can not see any way that South Africa can win this international , but three distinct ways that England can lose it : IRISH referee Stephen Hilditch proved in Paris last year that he fears nobody , favours no nation . |
11 | ‘ If Allan Wells can do it , ’ British sprinters said to themselves , ‘ so can I. ’ The benchmark had been set . |
12 | Go on , embarrass me some more , Ollie can take it , he 's getting used to it . |
13 | Yeah , yeah , ok , Kim can do it this month . |
14 | If crazy Jake can leave it , so can I , and I 'd rather be mad like him than sane like that lot in Wickrithe ! ’ |
15 | And while most people are currently cursing the recession , Rutter can thank it for the improvement in Yeovil 's playing fortunes . |
16 | If you 're having problems with your hairstyle , Silvikrin can fix it ! |
17 | But Matilda can do it all . |
18 | ‘ The Tientsin can do it in thirty . |
19 | Matthew can try it . |
20 | I wonder whether how long it 's gon na take Martin to fit that gear if Martin can do it |
21 | My Tom can bring it along after Mass on Sunday . |
22 | If Nissan can do it , why ca n't other car makers ? |
23 | Stephen can sort it out . ’ |
24 | Yeah , Gill can do it . |
25 | If you want a clean start , Jesus can give it to you ! |
26 | Unless Major and the Hurd can neutralise it , the Government 's credibility is set to take the full force of the shock wave . |
27 | Where Philip can reach it ? ’ |
28 | For the same reason they understand why Gandalf tells Frodo not to use the Ring ( use always causes addiction ) ; why Sam , Bilbo and Frodo nevertheless survive their use of it ( addiction in early stages is curable ) ; why Boromir succumbs to the Ring without handling it ( use has to be preceded by desire ) ; and why Faramir can shrug it off ( a wise person is capable of stifling the desire to become addicted , though no wisdom will stifle addiction once contracted ) . |
29 | The optimism of the secular moralists that hypocrisy will reveal itself , the conviction of a Christian that God can penetrate it , these are reassuring attitudes in the long term . |
30 | Britain can collect it from Brussels only when the local authorities to which the money was allocated send in bills to show it has been appropriately spent . |