Example sentences of "can do [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're smart , the place is well maintained , and I think anything we can do to support the general thing there , and certainly the Ottery youth there is , is , is money well spent . |
| 2 | Anything that you can do to support the D E C appeal for Africa will be more than welcome . |
| 3 | So let's have a look at what you can do to remedy the situation . |
| 4 | Trichologist Glenn Lyons from the Philip Kingsley Trichological Clinic will join Charles to talk about specific hair and scalp problems , and what you can do to improve the health of your hair . |
| 5 | Is there anything I mean I think I know the answer to the question , but is there anything we can do to improve the language that 's uttered in our church ? |
| 6 | Will he see what he can do to persuade the public sector to follow the private sector 's practice in this case ? |
| 7 | But we do n't believe that those sort of problems can be solved centrally , we believe that local communities can look at their own areas and see what they can do to lessen the problem . |
| 8 | A favourite mail-out is the 160-page 50 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth ( 3.5 million copies sold and distributed through a variety of sources ) . |
| 9 | ‘ There 's nothing I can do to prolong the girl 's stay here , even if I wanted to . ’ |
| 10 | discuss risk-taking with your teenager — try to agree what she can do to make the experimenting relatively safe , think about what you both can do to make it so ; |
| 11 | But the Department of Transport says there 's very little they can do to make the motorway quieter . |
| 12 | However , for a horse shut in a small yard , or especially a stable , boredom is very distressing as there is little it can do to break the monotony , and it will become anxious . |
| 13 | Miss O'Keeffe ( sic ) , is rather French , for though Proust , Paul Morand and Jean Cocteau had done all they can do to break the old forms , and ‘ French ’ may come to mean something else in the future ; at present it means planning the work out in one 's mind completely before beginning upon it . |
| 14 | Nonetheless , within the Aegean , the Third Millennium BC was a wonderful period , when a lot of new things happened and that is particularly true of the Cycladic islands , so anything we can do to understand the international spirit of the Early Bronze Age of the Aegean is helpful . |
| 15 | ‘ I am the last person in the world who would want to inhibit the movement of the SMMB to its new form , ’ Mr Lang said , ‘ but there is little I or Michael Heseltine can do to influence the OFT . |
| 16 | What you can do to BEAT THE BURGLARS ! |
| 17 | ‘ I believe we are at the stage now where the fears and uncertainty in the community are such that no one can any longer pass by on the other side , and there is something which everybody can do to alleviate the problem . ’ |
| 18 | It is as much as you can do to read the job advertisements in the Times Educational Supplement , let alone the leader . |
| 19 | People have to die at last , and there is nothing that anybody ( even doctors ) can do to alter the fact . |
| 20 | Finally back at base , it 's amazing what a five-star hotel can do to revive the spirits . |
| 21 | There is very little the Chewong can do to prevent the Chinese and Malays from harming them , except to stay out of their way as much as possible . |
| 22 | It also remains to be seen what the Halls can do to reduce the club 's debts of £6.5m . |
| 23 | Another said , ‘ The way I look at it , it 's too late now ; there 's nothing can be done which can put the clock back ; let's see what we can do to help the victim ’ ( FN 6/11/87 , p. 35 ) . |
| 24 | It does not aim to tell readers what they can do to help the environmental cause , nor is it written in an alarmist way . |
| 25 | The carer is involved in the routine : you will watch the therapist at first , and then learn how much you can do to help the learning process at any stage . |
| 26 | There 's nothing the adventurers can do to help the ‘ Zombies ’ . |
| 27 | Then see what you can do to change the circumstances of the situation . |
| 28 | ‘ I am not sure there is anything a state can do to change the economics of the airline business , ’ Mr Crandall said . |
| 29 | It is also considering what it can do to meet the demand for more information by such measures as explanatory videos , evening classes or workplace clinics . |
| 30 | Anything you can do to gain the advantage in combat is worthwhile . |