Example sentences of "it ca [adv] [be] done " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Stop telling me reasons why it ca n't be done , ’ the Prince thundered , ‘ and get on and find a way . ’ |
| 2 | It ca n't be done . ’ |
| 3 | How much longer would the silence last , when would someone say , please , stop , for heaven 's sake , give up , it ca n't be done ? |
| 4 | It 's a bit like trying to put together a Lego Technic kit without the instruction leaflet or cook a complicated meal without a recipe book ; let's face it , it ca n't be done ! |
| 5 | Why it ca n't be done |
| 6 | It has to be rehearsed all together , it ca n't be done best if someone arrives two days before the performance . ’ |
| 7 | It ca n't be done simply ! |
| 8 | It ca n't be done |
| 9 | But the er but it ca n't be done on modern alarms now because the bell boxes they use are anti-foam and they probably have two or three alarm |
| 10 | Think about the task naïvely , and it ca n't be done . |
| 11 | It ca n't be done , and if it could it would n't be any use ; If you play innocent and unnoticing too well , you wont attract suspicion , but you wo n't notice anything other . |
| 12 | It … it ca n't be done . ’ |
| 13 | I regret , sir — it ca n't be done ! ’ |
| 14 | , It ca n't be done , it ca n't be done |
| 15 | , It ca n't be done , it ca n't be done |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm sorry , it ca n't be done . ’ |
| 17 | Said Mr Costain : ‘ We would have liked to build a replacement with a wooden verandah and steps , but it ca n't be done in this day and age , so we had to build a concrete one like Fort Knox . ’ |
| 18 | it ca n't be done . |
| 19 | I think , Bill , really you far be it for me to try and teach you your job , but you ought to have perhaps gone back a little bit and wondered why we were all in this position , because you have us in year after year talking about budgets that are made and budgets which improve services , and and we need to be absolutely clear that this budget does not improve services at all , that this budget does very severe damage to services , that the budget that has gone through the Council identifies nearly eight million pounds taken off service provision erm and that can not be done under the Conservatives by making erm a budget with the Liberal Democrats have proved that it ca n't be done , in spite of their previous comments , without pain to services . |
| 20 | A lot of people said no it ca n't be done , it 's a total impossibility , but er basically we 've hacked it , so we feel good about it , very good . |