Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] can [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that those considerations need worry Baggio , who has bought 52 stand tickets so that his entire family can watch him today . |
| 2 | The national press can see him any time . |
| 3 | A strong attack by an opponent against a fighter in a tall stance can force him to back off , because the stance is too weak to stand its ground . |
| 4 | One drink can knock him galley west if he is tired . ’ |
| 5 | The jockey 's race never stops … never stalls … so far this season Richard Dunwoody has had three hundred and sixty nine rides … he should be celebrating his century of winners any day … only one man can catch him and stop him and that 's Peter Scudamore … at Wincanton this week the reigning champion came galloping back with a winning treble … |
| 6 | The most cynical argument , of course , for the soft approach is that if Mr Mann takes part in the election and triumphantly declares Punjab 's independence , the federal government can sack him and resume rule from New Delhi . |
| 7 | As a result , the Rector , Dr Colin Adamson , was advised by senior ILEA councillors to resign ‘ in the best interests of the polytechnic ’ ; however , the corporate status of the polytechnic meant that only the governing body can remove him from office and it chose not to do so and he refused to resign . |
| 8 | The perceptive adult can help him to identify some of these properties and introduce the appropriate mathematical vocabulary . |