Example sentences of "[pron] [subord] he can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Mr. Ross goes lieutenant into one of them if he can pass his examination on the morrow ’ , Keith informed his sister , and it would seem that the examining board were duly impressed by their admiral 's anxiety , for they took a chance on this doubtful candidate .
2 I get another star , thing is he does n't actually , I can remember them cos he can read them , I do n't know whether she 's got them wrong for the test it 's a bit of a really is n't it eh ? come on
3 Yeah , but I 've been taking out , cos we had a rogue living above us you see , and I thought well he 's one of these that 'll take owt if he can get it you see .
4 To punish me because he can see I do n't want to ?
5 I can ask him if he can do something to help the nomes in the quarry .
6 He 's got one Adrian , now ask him if he can find it !
7 If your child is not breathing , you need to breathe into the lungs for him until he can do it himself ( artificial respiration ) .
8 Well the surface weather observer will take temperature , pressure , humidity , erm the wind speed and direction , he will study visibility , he will see whether it 's raining or there are showers in his vicinity , erm study the amount of cloud , the type of cloud above him as he can see it , erm all these details will feed in onto a routine hourly observation .
9 If he 's done it once he can do it again . ’
10 He praised Scipio Aemilianus ' generosity to his relatives by remarking : " Such conduct would naturally be admired anywhere , but in Rome it was a marvel ; for absolutely no one there ever gives away anything to anyone if he can help it " ( 31.26.9 ) .
11 The jet has a high bottom line , the operator has to find as much work for it as he can to spread its costs and make a profitable .
12 ‘ He likes us where he can see us , he says . ’
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