Example sentences of "he can make " in BNC.

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1 An Ammunition Technical Officer ( ATO ) donning his equipment on the site of a suspected Improvised explosive Device ( IED ) — Army terminology for a terrorist bomb — so that he can make a close inspection of the device if necessary
2 He has found several different types of Anomalocaris ; from studying the whole lot , he thinks he can make a case for saying that it belongs with the arthropods , not out on its own .
3 The question whether a man who considers himself wronged has a claim which he can make good will depend on the answer to the question : Is there a writ to meet his case or , if there is not one , can one be framed which the King 's Courts will hold good ?
4 As regards the real estate of the deceased , it is settled by the end of the thirteenth century that he can make no will , except where there is a local custom to that effect .
5 If he can make headway towards restoring a balanced budget , then his claims to be the Right 's principal contender for the leadership in the 21st century will be considerably enhanced .
6 Doing it his way , he can make lots of money as a New York dentist , and buy a few nice icon things for himself .
7 He has to be able to reduce the tension ( technically tonus ) in his muscles before he can make controlled movements .
8 In the following stages , treatment in standing concentrates on restoring his proper balance mechanisms , so that he can make better quality selective movements using his trunk , leg and arm .
9 When he can make steps in the forward direction , you may be shown how he can use the lowest stair to practise stepping downwards while taking his weight through his hemiplegic leg and then through the normal leg .
10 Perhaps the shopkeeper should have a panic button under the counter to press during such a confrontation , and while humouring the shopper by pretending to go and look for some grey ones , stout men could rush in and restrain the customer before he can make it to his Access card .
11 He can make you believe you are the only woman on earth for him , and only a Frenchman out of all the men in the world could look at me and tell me to my face that I am beautiful .
12 If he used a modal legacy , it would take the following form : ‘ I leave A the sum of ten thousand denarii , so that he can make over five thousand to B ’ .
13 Leith 's prose is as emotionally loaded as he can make it — Darwin himself ‘ confessed ’ that imagining the eye to have evolved was almost absurd ( Leith of course makes no mention of Darwin 's reference to the sequence of eyes from very imperfect to almost human in invertebrates ) .
14 During the subsequent flight , the computer puts out a series of warning signals which tell the pilot when he can make noise , and when he can safely cut the engine power .
15 The child who has been moving boats and other objects that float on the surface of the water , suddenly discovers that he can make them sink by holding them down or pouring water on top of them .
16 He can make it on his own , do n't you think ? ’
17 And so he can make his profits and feel like a philanthropist at the same time .
18 He can make this concession without allowing any limits to the scope of reason as a critical tool .
19 Although Freidle needs a work permit before he can make his Forest debut , a first team place is there for the taking following Crossley 's continuing loss of form .
20 The 21-year-old , signed from Dallas Sidekicks last week for Pounds 300,000 , still needs a work permit before he can make a full debut in English football .
21 If that was true , now he can make amends .
22 He can make yet another significant contribution to a bank balance already worth $7 m when he defends the $2.7 m Johnnie Walker World Championship in Jamaica this week .
23 If a husband has been ‘ spoilt ’ by his mother , he can make it very difficult for his wife by comparing them .
24 But if he can use labour to produce commodities greater in value than he pays the workers then he can make a profit — and it is this Marx refers to as surplus value .
25 If a reader wants to change some properties , e.g. to make fonts bigger or to exploit colour more , he can make a copy of a hyperdocument and edit the context-specifications within the context-table .
26 Lazio 's doctor Claudio Bartolini explained that it will be 24 hours before he can make a true assessment of the damage .
27 And it is becoming increasingly likely that the England starlet will be allowed to move on to another county where he can make a fresh start .
28 He can make suggestions and harangue in the man 's council meeting , but he can not order people into action .
29 He 'll be happier if he can make himself useful . ’
30 I do n't see how he can make it before Monday , and that 'll be a whole week . ’
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