Example sentences of "do [indef pn] [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People were saying the union can do something we can fight back and we need to translate that right across the country . |
| 2 | Look , if you must do something you can stand at the kitchen door and shout . |
| 3 | Senior players will do everything they can to gain an advantage ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't see why men as well as women should n't do everything they can to fight it off . |
| 5 | I can Promise you that the police will do everything they can to find Mr. Stavanger , and to clear up the other matters we have been discussing . " |
| 6 | People who are applying for executive and management positions should most definitely do everything they can to make themselves fully conversant with the company , its product and its trading position . |
| 7 | I accept that , if there are unnecessary bureaucratic rules or regulations or ways to get forms filled out singly rather than in triplicate , we shall do everything we can to speed up the process . |
| 8 | We will do everything we can to allocate the Dool-eys a house where there are vacancies . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But it is infinitely the best show in town at a time when legislation threatens press freedom and we shall do everything we can to support it through the arguments ahead . ’ |
| 10 | Sustainable use is the key idea behind any kind of progress and we must do everything we can to support this , both in terms of financial aid and consumer ethics . |
| 11 | We must do everything we can to restore her sight but there is no guarantee the operations will be successful . ’ |
| 12 | We must do everything we can to improve the selection decision making process ; inevitably this will mean moving away from relying on interviews . |
| 13 | English Heritage says , however , that since the publication of the strategy , they have had seventeen expressions of interest from local authorities and that they will only hand over in cases where they are sure that maintenance will be adequate and public access guaranteed : ‘ We will do everything we can to assist those authorities that need help by giving guidance and support — which could include pump-priming of posts … |
| 14 | Craig and I will do everything we can to ensure the Subscriptions Scheme 's success . |
| 15 | We will do everything we can to clear up the open questions . ’ |
| 16 | We will do everything we can to clear up the open questions . ’ |
| 17 | We will do everything we can to help him . ’ |
| 18 | We 'll do everything we can to help . " |
| 19 | There have been building delays due to engineering problems , but we shall do everything we can to help these people . ’ |
| 20 | Midland bank has its own Customer Code and will always do everything it can to maintain the standards set out in the Code . |
| 21 | ‘ I am sure the town will do everything it can to make the officers and crew feel at home and join me in wishing them all the best for the future . ’ |
| 22 | You have an opportunity through experience for knowing better than anyone else what is at stake and how much effort it takes , and what a loss it is if you do n't do everything you can to make your partner contented . |
| 23 | If time off is needed for counselling or treatment , you should do everything you can to grant it . |
| 24 | Mr Papandreou will do everything he can to thwart New Democracy . |
| 25 | It will take a while , I 'm afraid , but I 'll do everything I can to persuade the family that they should meet you . ’ |
| 26 | This year has been the most difficult and disturbing of my 40-year reign , but it has brought home to me that I must do everything I can to continue to carry out that duty . |
| 27 | Kernaghan , who has actually won schoolboy caps for Northern Ireland added : ‘ I 've been given a big chance now to book my ticket for the World Cup finals in America and I 'll do everything I can to take it . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I could not help recalling , ’ Sir Maurice Hankey , the Cabinet Secretary , wrote in his diary in September , ‘ that on the last day of Parliament Mr. Baldwin had walked across the yard outside [ the House of Commons ] and had said ‘ I will do everything I can to help the Government in making economies , but I will not enter a Coalition Government . ' |
| 29 | I promise I 'll do everything I can to help the rest of you — ‘ |
| 30 | She will do everything she can to get her daughter back . ’ |