Example sentences of "they can do [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can do whatever they want . ’ |
| 2 | They can do whatever they like provided that it is what the Treasury has already agreed . |
| 3 | ‘ When you have what is effectively a one party Government for 13 years working hand in hand with the developers they believe they can do whatever they like . |
| 4 | Drivers themselves can not take the initiative since they can do nothing to relieve towns and cities of the extraordinarily wasteful and environmentally distasteful conditions which both they and the general public have to tolerate every day . |
| 5 | Many businesses think they can do nothing to protect themselves — but Barclays offers well-proven ways to limit damage which no business can afford to ignore . |
| 6 | These institutions are simply coping with low pass rates in the matriculation exam , an immediate manifestation of a broader problem of apartheid education which they can do nothing to solve . |
| 7 | Both have replied saying while they are sympathetic , they can do nothing about her situation . |
| 8 | The Ministry therefore feel that they can do nothing to restrict its spread , and will take no further action . |
| 9 | The Government wish that such increases were not happening , but realise that they can do nothing about them . |
| 10 | But they say they can do nothing . |
| 11 | And so we 've got to desire to have our broken relationship with God restored , you see we need to receive what God offers in Christ , the fact that Christ died for our sins does not mean a thing to us until we say yes I accept it for me , I believe you died for me , I receive it , I 'm linked into it , you see your house can be , let me give you a very simple illustration , your house is linked up with er Eastern Electricity and there is so many er I du n no what , what the what it is , but there is the power there , the there are , there are kilo watts of power on tap in your home , but in the winter you 're cold , when it gets dark outside , it 's dark inside the cooker , the electric cooker does n't work , the fridge is not operating the food is going rotten , you ca n't watch a programme on television , why , because you have n't plugged into the source of the power , it 's as simple as that , you ca n't blame the Electricity Board , it 's not Eastern Electricity 's fault it 's your fault because all the plugs are out of the sockets and it does n't matter what the Electricity Board does short of blowing up your house , they can do nothing for you and it does n't matter what God has done in Christ until we as it were to also plug in , it does n't mean a thing to us , but the moment we link in , that 's the change , the lights come on , there 's , there 's heat there , the stove works , the , the radio , the television , the record player , they 're all operating , the freezer 's working , the situation has changed , we needs to receive what God offers us in Christ |
| 12 | Well I du n no I think that they would follow if they wanted to roll up they can do they do with |
| 13 | Remember the the boat 's been filling with water , they 've been bailing out in desperation , after they 'd done everything that they can do they then turn round and said , Lord , do n't you care we 're gon na drown ? |
| 14 | Whereby erm we do n't end up actually doing the things for them , but we show them the way that they can do them for themselves . |
| 15 | Let's wait and see what they can do themselves . " |
| 16 | Cos there are things they can do themselves . |
| 17 | They can do everything in two rehearsals , and they take to Berlioz because of the virtuosity of their playing and the quickness of their reading . |
| 18 | I mean er erm it 's a single market for every citizen of the E C twelve so an Italian , a Belgian , a German can come to this country and work , er but the p Assuming they can do everything else as equal , their qualifications are equal and so on . |
| 19 | It 's about individual people realising they can do something beyond what they may normally expect to achieve . ’ |
| 20 | And when they go out on a football field they can do something about it . |
| 21 | Women have always felt both complaint and commitment about domestic life with men — the difference is that today they can do something about that contradiction . |
| 22 | It 's very important they feel they can do something themselves as well . |
| 23 | The fac targets are focused on things that are within that own persons control , that they can do something about themselves , straight away . |
| 24 | " We want to bring it to the attention of communities that they can do something about the rubbish in their streets , " said UNEP 's Richard Lumbe , launching the campaign in Nairobi . |
| 25 | It makes prisoners realise they can do something , and we 're all in the same society |
| 26 | And see , you know , if they can do something about that , maybe it 'd be right time . |
| 27 | I mean , it needs to perhaps perhaps they can do something for the first couple |
| 28 | Well maybe it would be good if these children took on board that they can do something right now . |
| 29 | There 's a lot less emphasis on men to be stunning , it 's all about power and whether they can do their job . |
| 30 | First time in a year she has n't waited for Jo so they can do their shopping together . |