Sentence examples for he could but from inspiring English sources

Heilemann says that "he could but there's a chance he can't".

He could, but it would be difficult.

He could, but he isn't optimistic.

Well, O.K., he could, but I digress.

He could, but it was awful.

He stole what he could, but he couldn't steal enough!

The answer is he could, but not easily.

I said he could, but I wasn't happy about the situation.

He stayed as long as he could, but lost touch with her because of poor communications.

"If he wanted to visit people in another camp he could, but we couldn't.

He was supposed to pick the best person he could, but you know what he did?