Example sentences of "[pers pn] ca [adv] do a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd love to be back in Bishop Auckland just now , if only for the gossip , but I ca n't do a day 's canvassing and sometimes feel a bit of a passenger .
2 I ca n't do a thing with my carrots
3 I have to have the full eight hours or I ca n't do a thing the next morning , not a single thing .
4 Q My son is nine and I can honestly say I ca n't do a thing with him .
5 Come on man , I 've got Come with a nice young lady , intelligent In a cardboard box , informer lick your boom boom there lick your boom boom there with my dibby , dibby dob , police knock my door , they shout my crib , rough me up and I ca n't do a thing , pick up the when the telephone ring informer .
6 I ca n't do a riding turn , darling , ’ said his wife .
7 but Martin you ca n't do a song about doggy-dos .
8 When I left school I would n't go on with me dad at first , I said I wanted to play football and me dad did n't want me to play football and he said you ca n't do a milkround and play football .
9 You ca n't do a début again can you ?
10 I do n't think he minded , for once he said to me , ‘ You ca n't do a job like mine unless you 're fascinated by it ’ , and I was n't .
11 if you ca n't do a lot more work .
12 And you ca n't do a thing .
13 She ca n't do a thing around the house .
14 She ca n't do a thing about it . ’
15 We 'd kill to have wash'n'wear hair , but we ca n't do a thing with our drooping rats ' tails .
16 If we ca n't put a clamp on it , then we we ca n't do a clamp .
17 He said : ‘ Admittedly we ca n't do a lot of big photo shoots and adventurous features which require the star 's co-operation .
18 He ca n't do a thing .
19 Well he ca n't do a thing about it !
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