Example sentences of "[pers pn] can do [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I can do that ampersand that or those two cells have got range names the range names .
2 Well , he 's doing it , last wee I would n't mind doing the Wednesday actually cos I can do that sort of you know , student discos , you know , so
3 Paul recognized this when he wrote : ‘ I can do all things through Christ , who strengthens me ’ .
4 This is the nature of Christian joy through suffering , which reconciles the negative with the transcendent love of Christ , enabling us to say , like Paul the apostle : ‘ I can do all things through Christ , who strengthens me . ’
5 Then he explained how he had found this incredible contentment : ‘ I can do all things through him who gives me strength . ’
6 I can do all things in him who strengthens me .
7 I can do all things in him who strengthens me . ’
8 Paul again when he 's writing to the Philippians , in chapter four and verse thirteen , he says I can do all things , oh how arrogant of you Paul , how boastful you are , oh no he did n't just finish there did he , he says I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me , and writing to the Romans in that tremendous eighth chapter of Romans and verse thirty seven he says in all these things , in all the problems of life , in all the difficulties and all the temptations , in all the pressures that we are called to go through he says , in all of these things we overwhelmingly concur , we are triumphant he says , how , through him who loved us .
9 Paul again when he 's writing to the Philippians , in chapter four and verse thirteen , he says I can do all things , oh how arrogant of you Paul , how boastful you are , oh no he did n't just finish there did he , he says I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me , and writing to the Romans in that tremendous eighth chapter of Romans and verse thirty seven he says in all these things , in all the problems of life , in all the difficulties and all the temptations , in all the pressures that we are called to go through he says , in all of these things we overwhelmingly concur , we are triumphant he says , how , through him who loved us .
10 And Mrs Black ses I can do joined-up writin' , ’ he added , scrambling to his feet .
11 But I can do many things that you do not understand .
12 it saves me having to do three weekends , I can do two weekends next term instead of three
13 I can do one thing in the light , and that 's send and treat for him in open negotiation .
14 I can do sixteen mile an hour now , instead of eight .
15 I can do difficult jigsaws
16 She can try them on then , so that I can do any alterations that are necessary .
17 Perhaps I 'll die from natural causes before I can do any mischief .
18 I ca n't give you a figure now , on how many American firms there are in the county , erm , but I can do some work on it and come back to you .
19 I can do some jobs that he gits in the way of .
20 I can do some writing there , read his books , meet a few people . ’
21 So you 're quite happy with that , one hundred , two hundred , three hundred , four hundred , five hundred , six hundred oh I can do this standing on my head , right and you s you stop concentrating so much , and you 've gone up to , so that should be a seven hundred
22 Knitters now ask me if I can do these ballet cardigans with my eyes shut .
23 ‘ The men think that I can do disappearing tricks , too ! ’ thinks Carl .
24 I can do most things on that , but the one thing I 've always had a problem getting with that type of preamp setup is the kind of crunchy combo sound .
25 Well yeah , but I do n't think the job 's erm , I mean that 's not the problem for her because she can always go on the agency you see and she can do general midwifery
26 In a parade she can do little things like look into her Daily Mirror .
27 ‘ Now she can do half passes , shoulder-in and pirouettes .
28 H you can do higher hopping and P fast and R round you got ta turn around with a skipping rope and W waives .
29 He 's got a pair of shearing scissors and he 's been doing like , this boy 's African , so he 's got , you know , Afro hair , which you can do curly-wurly signs on the back of him , it looks pretty neat .
30 So here 's the hypothesis to explain that ellipsis is confined to constituents where constituents are just what they sound like , genuine components of a larger thing which is signalled by sticking brackets , labelled brackets round them so they make a phrase and you can do certain things with them .
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