Example sentences of "can [verb] it [is] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 trained and nevertheless it is a disturbing thing and the development of this County has to do , not only with businesses succeeding and also with people who are actually making those businesses work and the only way you can do it is by having people employed doing useful things .
2 The only way you can do it is by pleading .
3 Indeed , the only real way one can pinpoint it is by saying that in it the notion of suspense , of repeated and ever-growing suspense , predominates .
4 ‘ If anyone wanted to sell their piece , and we can see it 's of sufficient quality or by a popular artist , we 'll give an evaluation .
5 You can see it 's in good heart . ’
6 Last August I walked the entire towpath from Greywell to New Haw , and can report it is in good condition throughout , is very well used except in the most rural parts , and is maintained regularly by the canal authority .
7 ‘ I can recognize it 's in Russian , but no , I ca n't translate it myself , old chap , ’ said George .
8 There may only be one ground for divorce — irretrievable breakdown — but the only way you can prove it is by proving you 've got one of five grounds going for you :
9 The only way you can justify it is by saying it 's a means to an end .
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