Example sentences of "[vb -s] he can [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well John says he can answer that . |
| 2 | That shows he can become one of the game 's best ambassadors . |
| 3 | The job has gone to Alexander Knapp , an ethnomusicologist from Cambridge who reckons he can trace musical modes all the way from ancient synagogal cantillation to Irving Berlin and Gershwin . |
| 4 | He has ruled out any keel or mast changes in the four days left before the final trials but hopes he can find more speed by using new sails . |
| 5 | Who 's the complete pillock who thinks he can send commercial programs and pretend they 're his own ? |
| 6 | ‘ Waldegrave must be mad if he thinks he can control such a beast . ’ |
| 7 | Third , although Alan Ladd , the highly respected chief executive of MGM-Pathe , thinks he can release 13 films this year , costing an average of $8m-10m each , their prospects must be open to question . |
| 8 | Maxwell still thinks he can run this himself , pay up and leave with his daughter rather than keep his money and have the case come to court so that his affairs might have to be examined — that could cost him more than the ransom . |
| 9 | The extra money means he can plan big-scale productions like The Dream . |
| 10 | He estimates he can handle ten US concerns in the next five years and is particularly interested in partnering with leading firms , ready to ship beta-tested product , in client/server software , software tools for business applications , X-terminal and workstation software , wireless networks and software for networking and telecommunications . |
| 11 | RIDDICK Bowe believes he can handle any heavyweight in the world and aims for a quick victory in his WBA heavyweight title defence against Jesse Ferguson in Washington . |
| 12 | He never shows the slightest bit of doubt or anxiety , especially before a battle , when he knows he can win one way or another . |