Example sentences of "can do [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They derive their power from being taken for granted , so that they can do their destructive work without themselves being checked for validity or reality . |
| 2 | Increasingly , however , the professionals concerned are finding ways in which they can do their own jobs properly , while working together for the child 's benefit . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , she needs a change of clothes until she 's on her feet and can do her own shopping , ’ said Joe . |
| 4 | If you have a weekend free , you can do what many west Berliners are now able to do for the first time since 1952 — simple drive into the country and enjoy the landscape of Brandenburg . |
| 5 | You can put , do brown and put colours on the top or you can do him any colour and then put any colour on top . |
| 6 | do n't forget when they 're added when they 're added you can do them one bit at a time . |
| 7 | I mean , er FIMBRA can do its regulatory bit , the same as the police can regulate or the , or the government can regulate , but only within certain er parameters , and if somebody really wants to cheat , then they will cheat anyway and er we 've go we 're in a very sophisticated position where the directors of B C C I were able to move money from one continent to another and it meant er it looked as if you 'd actually got money in three separate areas , but in fact there was only one lot and it was being moved rapidly . |
| 8 | Alcohol in moderation is fine — but if you over-indulge , then you can do yourself serious harm . |
| 9 | Alcohol in moderation is fine — but if you over-indulge , then you can do yourself serious harm . |
| 10 | Well I can do you scrambled eggs tomorrow then . |
| 11 | If he 's really interested he can do his own asking . |
| 12 | He 's erm , he 's self-sufficient , as Chrissy walks in David can go up to bed , he 's , can do his own teeth , get himself in and , you know , and |
| 13 | We can do anything these days . ’ |
| 14 | Even if you have to pay for specialist advice you will still save money if you can do your own survey — moreover you will be in control , and you will gain a knowledge of the house you are buying before your are committed , which could save you a great deal of money and anxiety . |
| 15 | I can do my own sightseeing , really … ’ |
| 16 | learn how to introduce yourself , so you can do it each time you meet a new person at somebody 's house . |
| 17 | And we can do it that way . |
| 18 | You can do it that way and it works out a lot cheaper . |
| 19 | But your experience on , on one thing , I think , was , I can do it five times better than that . |
| 20 | Or you can do it next week . |
| 21 | And if they can do it this afternoon or tomorrow morning , |
| 22 | And if they can do it this afternoon or tomorrow morning , |
| 23 | They can do it this way . |
| 24 | can do it this way . |
| 25 | Yeah , yeah , ok , Kim can do it this month . |
| 26 | Yeah , we can do it this month . |
| 27 | You can do it this time . |
| 28 | It 's some once as a customer you can do it later stage . |
| 29 | A proud Henderson said : ‘ Fast or slow , he can do it either way . |
| 30 | I can do it either way , but the ‘ leg-over ’ style suits Steve because that 's how Tony Hewitt did it . |