Example sentences of "it could [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Williams appeared to like the idea , Orton totally changed the part so that it could fit him , not so much like a glove , but like a well-crafted cabinet , one in which Ken could be displayed at his finest and with plenty of space to ensure that nothing got in his way . |
| 2 | It could mean him missing the next match as a result . |
| 3 | STEVE AGNEW played just eight minutes in Portsmouth 's 4–0 win over Tranmere , and it could land him a permanent move to Fratton Park . |
| 4 | He dialled the number again , just to hear the voice and find out what else it could tell him . |
| 5 | He was regarding her questioningly , searching her face as if it could tell him something . |
| 6 | And although it accepted that on the whole the department did all it could to control him , on the day he assaulted a 70-year-old woman the court ruled that he had n't been properly supervised , and ordered the council to pay 700 pounds in compensation . |
| 7 | ALAN SHEARER will this season take on the burden of the highest-priced player in Britain — and it could break him . |
| 8 | Gigantic , monstrous and powerful ; waiting on the stairs for him to open the door wide , so that it could seize him , drag him away and do to him what it had done to Pearce ? |
| 9 | It could take him five seasons to get it right |
| 10 | Yes , she had recognised pride as an intrinsic component of his personal make-up , and the fact that it could permit him to ignore or override her resistance , her hostility , her hatred , was probably the true measure of his confidence in her ultimate surrender . |