Example sentences of "he could [verb] [art] same " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , he could achieve the same result by giving less attention to each patient . |
| 2 | He planned to pursue integrative schemes as a private citizen and it was thought doubtful whether he could achieve the same effect in that capacity . |
| 3 | Mind you , it would be more comforting if he could do the same with those who are a dozen years younger than he is . |
| 4 | From over George 's shoulder stared the portrait of a general whose handling of an attack in the South African war had caused so many casualties to his own brigade that he had immediately been promoted away to see if he could do the same thing with divisions and corps . |
| 5 | Challenged to explain how he could mean the same , since he could n't conceivably experience the Sun in the sky on the Sun , he might , but very implausibly , produce the following justification for the generalisation of time-of-day language to the Sun . |
| 6 | I said that challenged to explain how he could mean the same , since he could n't conceivably experience the Sun in the sky on the Sun , he might produce an argument from analogy to justify the generalisation of time-of-day language to the Sun . |
| 7 | Similarly , challenged to explain how he could mean the same by ‘ pain' in ‘ Someone else is in pain' as in ‘ I 'm in pain' , since he could n't conceivably experience someone else 's pain , he might produce an argument from analogy to justify the generalisation of pain-language to others . |
| 8 | But Creggan could not escape , for he remembered Minch 's command to try ant help her , and anyway he could feel the same longings she felt . |
| 9 | ‘ You 're mine ! ’ he said thickly , and she held his gaze in a moment of wild hope that he could feel the same , then remembered the fight he had had to get her , and the prizes he was now about to collect . |