Example sentences of "can [vb infin] it for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well , you can make it for me . |
| 2 | ( Practise that defensive movement with a friend and you will be amazed at how fast you can turn to protect yourself , and how difficult you can make it for him or her to hit you . ) |
| 3 | ‘ And I believe he is the man who can win it for us at Elland Road . |
| 4 | The first five are in Latin , but Miller , realising his limitations , wrote in August 1763 , ‘ I have taken the liberty of writing to you in English , being informed that you can either read it yourself , or have some persons who can translate it for you ’ . |
| 5 | Well , Lloyd 's of London can buy it for me . |
| 6 | Oh it would be really nice you know , especially for the supporters that 's been behind us all season , so hopefully we can do it for them . |
| 7 | Learning is an activity of an individual , no one else can do it for him . |
| 8 | If it did it for them it can do it for me ! ’ |
| 9 | Well , I 'm s sure if you wanted to I could give you the paint and you can do it for me . |
| 10 | I do hope you can do it for me ? ’ |
| 11 | And to answer Kim 's other question , he is , in my estimation , the only one who can do it for me . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You can do it for me . |
| 13 | rain jacket for Annaleigh get the jacket done , get that in for Ian and something in for Claire and then when you go down town you can do it for me |
| 14 | You know that if they can do it for you , they will , and you know that when they 're on screen , they 'll do their damnedest to make it all work . |
| 15 | Well Cath can do it for you . |
| 16 | Let's see if I can do it for you . |
| 17 | But I can do it for you . |
| 18 | So in everything that we do and staying spiritually awake , we have to do something , it all comes back to you and I at the end of the day , no one else can do it for us we sometimes think well , well , so and so can help , I mean this is true to a degree , but at the end of the day it all comes back to us does n't it ? |
| 19 | ‘ Poor Bernard , I must see if I can sew it for him . |
| 20 | I can take it for you if you like . |
| 21 | ‘ You can cut it for me after the party , ’ he told her , which everybody took to be a big joke . |
| 22 | So she 's got her knuckles grazed , you 've cleansed it , put it into a drop of water , ra or else we 've used the Mediwipes or the end of the bandage okay , now we just cover it , okay , so it goes over , can you just straighten out your hand for me , it goes over the wound , okay and you can take this one that she can hold it for you just up there , right , now the rest of this just winds round , the only thing you really need to do is to just make sure that you leave the thumb out , cover up the bottom right and then come up towards the wrist , cover up the top of the pad , come back down again , leave the thumb out all the time , got the idea ? |
| 23 | ‘ You played it for her , you can play it for me ’ : MacWeek expects Apple Computer Inc this month to announce a software only information server code-named Bogart that simplifies and accelerates text search and retrieval ; the thing will use agent technology to enable users to perform English-language queries with Boolean operators and proximity searches of text stored on a central server or on CD-ROMs and will deliver ‘ smart relevance ’ search results , ranked by pertinence to the user 's query ; searches can reportedly occur on demand or at user-specified time intervals . |
| 24 | Objective I is aimed at stressing to parents that they are the people who will solve the problem and that no-one else can solve it for them . |
| 25 | They , they said well we can redo it for you , they said we can give you a reduction in it , and he sort of bartered with them , and I think he got , you know , a good couple of hundred pound off just for this little chip in the unit . |
| 26 | I can handle it for you and see you clear enough to lay yourselves out something really nice with what 's left , really classy bit of landscaping . |
| 27 | You know you need some information , resource investigator can either give it to you because he 's got it or can find it for you . |
| 28 | but you , I do n't know which we , you just have to say next time you see her oh which reading test do you use and you can work out , how , what , you know , I 've got a reading test somewhere I 'll see if I can find it for you , just show you |
| 29 | and he said ah no problem I can order it for you if you 'd like me to so I said I would and he said he 'd phone me when er |