Example sentences of "[noun] you can do " in BNC.
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1 | When you all have to wear the same uniform , there is n't a great deal you can do to make yourself stand out from the crowd , but we did our best , washing and setting each other 's hair and sharing out what precious bits of makeup we owned . |
2 | That 's the problem , if it 's a one-off party there 's not a great deal you can do . |
3 | But there is a great deal you can do to ease your misery , alleviate the worst of the symptoms and let you join in most of the fine weather fun without spending your days in a darkened room with a crate of Kleenex . |
4 | that 's the maximum speed you can do |
5 | If you want to phone Cobalt you can do it easily enough from London . ’ |
6 | For long-range fishing you can do without the elasticity , for picking up a long length of line and planting a hook is difficult enough without any ‘ give ’ . |
7 | … I think the better you are at public relations the better you can do your job . |
8 | Harriet comments , ‘ When I come to your wedding in the slums of Brooklyn you can do me the honours . ’ |
9 | If this is the case , then your first objective is to raise the level of work you can do before sliding too far into fatigue-producing anaerobic respiration . |
10 | ‘ Just in the work you can do for me . ’ |
11 | Here is a simple exercise you can do which will help you to become aware of how your breathing should feel . |
12 | An exercise you can do to get a picture of the difference between newspapers is to go to the library and read each daily in turn . |
13 | If you 're pregnant and sporty , you may be wondering what exercise you can do safely . |
14 | We all want to see the dance you can do . |
15 | Perhaps it 's the moaning you can do at the top , or the relief of getting down and into the warmth . |
16 | The truth is there is only so much preparation you can do . |
17 | ‘ The more preparation you can do , the cheaper the operation becomes . |
18 | I suppose if you 're a writer you can do it anywhere . |
19 | If you sell farm butter and cheese instead of whole milk you can do well if you have the right market . |
20 | Of course you can do something . |
21 | Of course you can do this with other digital processors , but to remove the EQ from the system completely , at the touch of a button , is a real advantage , especially as the latest trend seems to be away from overprocessing and back to more natural , warmer tones . |
22 | ‘ Of course you can do it . |
23 | This is a job you can do without too much difficulty . |
24 | Most of what you 'd want to do in a DTP package you can do with WordPerfect 5.1 , if a little awkwardly . |
25 | rain jacket for Annaleigh get the jacket done , get that in for Ian and something in for Claire and then when you go down town you can do it for me |
26 | ‘ The idea has always been at Knightshayes to blend if it 's possible — up to a point you can do it — the garden you 're making into its setting . |
27 | When I go I usually pay er to go round the back er which in some circuses you can do and only two weeks ago |
28 | There is a limit to how much business you can do by remote control . |
29 | So you go into the guy you sell it to him and then you 've lost you 've got for two years you can do nothing with that person . |
30 | I see things like senile dementia as being a direct result of restricted breathing over very many years — in 20 , 30 or 40 years you can do to yourself the same sort of thing that happens in an operating theatre if oxygen is withdrawn . ’ |