Example sentences of "can do [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best deal I can do on the airfares is £870 — this includes a small fee for myself for the administration . |
| 2 | If your insulation is reasonable , and heat loss and energy conservation not therefore serious considerations , or if the window is more useful for its light than its view , or the view needs disguising , then see what you can do with the frames . |
| 3 | ‘ If there is anything we can do at the dams , it may be that we can raise their levels by even two or three inches , but that has implications for the surrounding countryside . ’ |
| 4 | jaundiced , jaundiced activist shall I call myself I mean a point of view mentioned recognition of the River Authorities , I mean erm the latest pay awards I mean we have n't had too much to gloat about have we ? this , this is what the m this is what we can do for the members . |
| 5 | Is there nothing that the average man wandering down a country lane can do about the effects of autumn ? |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm quite sure Dora can do without the services of an emissary , ’ she said coolly and his laughter echoed across the empty garden . |
| 7 | Tom , if you 're in charge of that , let's get these delegates on them front pages , we can do without the Tories . |
| 8 | It 's a long shot , I know , but there is n't much else we can do under the circumstances . ’ |
| 9 | Existing technology is less advanced … but there is a great deal we can do within the limits of existing technology — and more we can do to spur technological advance . ’ |
| 10 | Let's see what you can do against a kwai . ’ |
| 11 | So if you 're going to plan ahead , now , which I think is the only thing you can do in the circumstances … what I suggest is a with-profits endowment policy linked to a seven-year maturity date with yearly incrementals — optional , if you like , or you can build them in , it depends how optimistic you are about your career , ha ha — leaving a little bit of the schools fees to pay at the time , but there will be a big chunk taken out , that 's for sure … and do it off monthly standing orders of around … let's say … five hundred a month ? |
| 12 | Now it 's a long time since I went by tube , and there 's not much you can do in the carriages except keep a handkerchief over your nose , but a useful tip is never to put your hand on the rail beside the moving staircase . |