Example sentences of "can do [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 This they can do through a stockbroker , who will sell them via the stock market to people who want to buy such bonds .
2 ‘ It 's fun to show others what you can do with a small garden . ’
3 I mean , there 's not much we can do with a two-minute video ’
4 I mean , there 's not much we can do with a two-minute video . ’
5 The activities are designed to exploit the motivating and memorable appeal of music to the learner and the author proves his point that ‘ anything you can do with a text , you can do with a song ’ .
6 The activities are designed to exploit the motivating and memorable appeal of music to the learner and the author proves his point that ‘ anything you can do with a text , you can do with a song ’ .
7 What you can do with a two-ounce jar of smoked cod 's roe , a few spoonfuls of oil and a potato is quite a revelation to many people .
8 There 's only so much you can do with a Super B , ’ he shrugged .
9 ‘ I can do with a man of spirit about me .
10 See what we can do with a hedgehog .
11 It 's amazing what you can do with a skip full of building rubble !
12 It reminds me of what a decorative caterer can do with a carrot .
13 Amazing what you can do with a few nails , is n't it ? ’
14 So the as far as I 'm concerned , the the two projects put together erm really do show what we can do we can do with a a team of bods .
15 Brenda Campbell says to ride a 100 miles on a horse is quite something in itself but to ride it at a fast pace and be able to get off is semothing else and it 's the best thing you can do with a horse
16 An example of what you can do with a little space … a lot of work … and seven and a half thousand plants …
17 There are certain things you can do with a sixteen year old .
18 There are certain things you can do with a sixteen year old .
19 can do with a bit of skiing
20 The best I can do as a manager is a combination of threatening , cajoling and being nice to everyone who can help to give my act the best possible shot .
21 Wilko 's comment when asked if there 's anything he can do as a manager to counteract that sort of thing was , ‘ shoot him ’ !
22 All the you can do as a customer can do is keep your eyes open … and if it 's suspiciously cheap , be suspicious .
23 er Apollo Leisure had decided that they would like to have arts and science under the same roof , er the arts has been something that 's considered an acceptable cultural pastime , and people will go out at weekends , take the family and will do something that , they would look at an exhibition , er or they would go to the theatre , whereas in science , there is n't really anything that you can do as a social or cultural pastime .
24 He does not know what a hyena can do to a human body . ’
25 One of the cruellest things people can do to a horse is to keep it by itself without contact with another horse .
26 ‘ That 's Runner Rowles , ’ he grinned nodding towards the man , ‘ a living example , if you call it that , of what a lifetime of too much cider and not enough grub can do to a man ! ’
27 It 's amazing what solidifying some areas can do to a fragmented part of your painting .
28 Short of outright brutality that is probably one of the most degrading things you can do to a person .
29 As Sheila Kitzinger , the birth expert , wrote : ‘ The most undermining thing you can do to a woman in labour is to encourage her to feel sorry for herself . ’
30 ‘ The worse thing you can do to a Muslim is insult Muhammad . ’
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