Example sentences of "[adj] he can [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps they 've been for their walk , this one looks as if he 's so old he can hardly !
2 Thompson , in an interview on BBC Television 's Sportsnight programme , says he is neither pessimistic nor optimistic about his prospects for the Games but is convinced he can still be an athletics force for the next four or five years .
3 So he tends to regard his father as a kind of ideal he can never equal , and tends if anything to identify with er , with his own mother , and play a kind of passive role to his , to his father .
4 ‘ His mother says that if he gets homesick he can always find a goose to bring him back , ’ said the Thing .
5 If a horse is stiff or sore he can only show his discomfort by resisting .
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