Example sentences of "can [vb infin] it [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's bendy , you can make it into any shape , you know the one ?
2 Wh whilst that 's being done , can I just add that do n't feel inhibited ab I want you to make your best case , but I mean you know , if if you can make it in five minutes instead of half an hour then nothing will be lost in that .
3 People like Garth Crooks , Mike MacFarlane and Garry Thompson traced back how they could have made their blackness the basis for defeatism , admitting that ‘ there 's no way a black guy can make it in this society . ’
4 Or , you can cover it with black plastic so that it rots down .
5 The important thing is that we can influence it through aerobic exercise .
6 You can brown it in hot fat beforehand if you really want to .
7 If you are sent incomprehensible bumf , find someone locally who can translate it into readable English . )
8 ‘ You can translate it in various ways .
9 When it has grown strong and healthy , you can display it in various ways .
10 I 'll tell them you can borrow it at any time .
11 Very crudely we can base it on those elements which albeit often apparently antithetical or contradictory as they seem to be , have figured more or less constantly in discussions on " what design is " .
12 They must keep within the budget , but if they spend less than their limit they can reallocate it to other purposes within the practice .
13 There is an aesthetic , if we can dignify it with that word , which distinguishes blood sports from each other .
14 ‘ Whereas you , a childless young society woman , can feel it in full measure , ’ Tranter said sarcastically .
15 The main thing is that I can do it through official channels .
16 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
17 I can do it for one minute twenty seconds .
18 Sort of , you 've got your health knock out sixty seventy , right we can do it for another year .
19 She said , I do n't care whether you are at university , there are certain areas that you need to know a lot more background before you can do it at this level .
20 I did that when I was seven and different people can do it at any time .
21 So changing into the future , you can do it at any time , what it actually means , it 'll affects the next month 's premiums , and switching , er , it 's on a bid to bid basis , from one fund to the other , and we charge them eighteen pounds per occasion .
22 You can do it to some extent through the public sector , but one of the worrying things I find about the present situation with this growth of generations , the clamp down on building — less than a hundred thousand houses , I think , completed in the U K last year — my estimate is that we should be building about two hundred and fifty thousand .
23 That 's right so you can do it on leaded light , you can do it on handles , but either you lay it on the customer right , which do you prefer ?
24 ‘ You can do it with golden syrup tins , ’ Gaily said , ‘ easier than with coconuts .
25 encouraged or put under pressure erm , I would think that with a lot more talking we might actually be able to work out something between surrogate mothers and nurturing mothers , they can do it with open adoption , other countries were learning how to do it .
26 You can fly direct now the new seven four seven four hundreds can do it in one go .
27 However , there is a tip to erm , you can do it in one operation .
28 I 'm saying there 's only two ways you can do it in this country unless is to stop on the dole and .
29 Do it as that or you can do it after three months , yes I mean
30 ‘ Perhaps we can bring it in next year , ’ said the head .
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