Example sentences of "he can [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No he can be an American dream and he can also represent Russia because they 're different things that you 're talking about .
2 Not only can Jesus heal people , but he can also conquer death .
3 Even if it can be said that , in the course of his duty , a policeman will become hardened to certain sorts of ritual taunts and insults , there is no reason to doubt that he can also experience harassment and distress .
4 He can also make policy decisions and give effect to them , as , for instance , was often done when prosecutions were not brought for attempted suicide .
5 He can also make policy decisions and give effect to them … "
6 He can also store waypoints with a descriptive name , not just a number , and transmit way points to the receiver when required .
7 He can well afford extravagances and is expected to expand his art collection still further .
8 ‘ He 's trying to make arrangements so he can just leave work whenever he has to , ’ she says .
9 And somebody had said to her erm said something about him and her , and she says well , she said he he 's , he 's I 've got the brains , he has n't got nowt , she said , he can just give money and I 'll be sitting and spending it .
10 Bass , for example , requires a tenant to put down a deposit of £1,000 before he can even contemplate arbitration .
11 And there 's nowhere he 'd rather be than back in his native Enniskillen — where he can unashamedly lead life at a crawling pace .
12 He can now make contact with the rock spirits in a friendly and positive manner , being guided to new cup-and-ring marks , some hidden 6in ( 15cm ) below the turf .
13 When the manager of the package is satisfied that the package is ready , he can then invoke option 1.5.1 to submit the package for approval .
14 He can then enter information in a familiar mode and extract and handle many of the main features of three-dimensional interrelating spaces .
15 By then the ‘ monster ’ has gone through many transformations , unable to decide who he is or which of his many disguises represents the true ‘ him ’ ; but he can only find liberty by killing the father who sired him .
16 Though a churchwarden , he can still tell stories of his American youth , use four letter words , or quote Bolovian rhymes and customs .
17 Companies seem happy to talk to him and he can still give advice internally .
18 PAY HOMAGE does n't want to get his whistle wet at York today , but he can still lift Andy Capp 's cash .
19 But even on the floor , he can still take command of a situation and turn it to his advantage .
20 He can hardly ask Dad for my hand , can he ? ’
21 The Italian thinks that if he can ever sing Puccini the climax of his life has been reached ; but even so , with all the omissions that can be charged against Italy — such that as a musical country she ceased to exist after the seventeenth century and has certainly reached deliquescence with Messrs Malpiero , Pratella and Co — she even now does produce from time to time singers who are not merely singers but great artists , as Battistini who , at over 60 , is an example for those who can take it of the extent to which a voice can be preserved in all its beauty when it is used as a musical instrument and not as a fog siren or a pair of nutcrackers . ’
22 Oxfordshire jockey Richard Dunwoody has a few thousand to go before he can ever catch Carson … that ca n't be done in jump racing of course … but the new champion is off to a flying start to the new season … two winners on saturday he won the first at Newton Abbot this afternoon
23 The 20-year-old returns to full training following his hernia operation , convinced he can further boost Spurs revival and has set his sights on a Coca-Cola Cup date at Nottingham Forest on December 2 .
24 Clegg knows he can never gain Miranda 's respect except by force , as he has nothing to offer her that she wants , and so , to fulfil his desire he has to kidnap her .
25 He can never have faith in the Lord as long as his intellect is not satisfied .
26 Some state categorically that the fact that a patient is judged mentally unfit does not mean that he can therefore have treatment forced upon him against his will and despite his express refusal .
27 Both prove significant , and he can therefore counter arguments that the work-disincentive effect alone is sufficient to account for the poverty levels .
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