Sentence examples for could sign him from inspiring English sources
"We could sign him to an extension this summer.
Newcastle could sign him for nothing, except of course his wages.
Cashman said the Yankees would not have drafted Cole unless they thought they could sign him.
If San Francisco lets Rice go, the Jets could sign him relatively cheaply.
And though Wallace would be a free agent, the Nets had no guarantee they could sign him outright in July.
Ravelo had a close relationship with Rodriguez, but the Rangers offered $150,000, so Ravelo could not sign him.
Laettner, 31, made $6.6 million last season, but the Knicks could probably sign him for the $4.5 million midlevel exception.
Paterno knew he could not sign him, though, when he looked through the window and saw a batting cage out back.
Having discovered Williams, the Yankees could not sign him, under the rules, until his 17th birthday, which was a couple of months away.
There are many answers: Maybe the player wants free agency, maybe he sought a deal but the team wanted to wait and see more from him before investing more, maybe he is returning from an injury and must prove himself again (like Westbrook) and maybe the team could not sign him because of salary-cap constraints.
