Example sentences of "he can not do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He ca n't do very much short-term about the federal deficit , although he 's sharp enough to see that borrowing short-term cuts interest costs . |
| 2 | There 's only one awake and he ca n't do very much , and I just do n't know what to do with them . |
| 3 | He can not do just as he pleases . |
| 4 | It is a sad reflection on the present state of constitutional monarchy in this country that one so driven to do his best for the good of mankind , as he sees it , should think , indeed know , that he can not do so as king . |
| 5 | The Minister warned : ‘ He may be able to carry on in the job but he can not do so effectively . |
| 6 | In view of the growing international concern about the use of children and young people in various conflicts , especially in third-world countries , how on earth can the Minister possibly justify a situation in this country whereby a young lad can join the Army at the age of 16 , or in some cases at the age of 15 , but if he changes his mind and wants to leave after serving more than six months he can not do so and is forced to continue in the armed services until the age of 21 ? |
| 7 | If he can not do so , perhaps he will drop me a line . |