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

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1 ( 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 . )
2 well , you can make it for me .
3 You can adapt it for your own taste but keep the pointers in mind .
4 As a result , we now have a very detailed picture of the lifestyle of the cuckoo and can recognise it for what it is : not a case of divine creation , but a superb example of the complex adaptations that occur in the intricate interrelationship .
5 ‘ And I believe he is the man who can win it for us at Elland Road .
6 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 ’ .
7 Well , Lloyd 's of London can buy it for me .
8 The birth his birthday was twenty four months , that means from when you can buy it for a new born baby or somebody up to two years old , will be suitable for it .
9 The pattern is different each time you run the program so you can watch it for hours !
10 The service also maintains that nothing can beat it for warmth , dependability and value for money .
11 Once the children are familiar with this method of working they can manipulate it for themselves — e.g. the performers can ask for advice whenever they need it ; the performers can " Tag " an adviser to take over from them .
12 ‘ If you want to go swimming you can do it for less than £800 a day .
13 And you can do it for a fraction of the price and without finding yourself on first-name-terms with your local AA recovery team .
14 If it did it for them it can do it for me ! ’
15 If the Government can do it for the Bosnians , why ca n't they do it for the homeless ?
16 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 .
17 Learning is an activity of an individual , no one else can do it for him .
18 Well , I 'm s sure if you wanted to I could give you the paint and you can do it for me .
19 I do hope you can do it for me ? ’
20 And to answer Kim 's other question , he is , in my estimation , the only one who can do it for me . ’
21 Well Cath can do it for you .
22 You can do it for a week .
23 ‘ You can do it for me .
24 It need not cost , cost the County Council anything at all , right , the combination and so on , we can do it for relatively low cost , and may get financial support , it 's a , it 's something worth doing to exploit the links that we have with our Embassies and Chambers of Commerce abroad .
25 Sort of , you 've got your health knock out sixty seventy , right we can do it for another year .
26 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 ?
27 Well you see we 're a bit further from home now and if we can do it for five days , great , we have n't
28 This is what pisses me off so often you know , things like the halls of residence and stuff are there to help the students and they do n't , they just try and rip them off for every cent they can do it for .
29 Let's see if I can do it for you .
30 See how long she can do it for .
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