Sentence examples for he could rectify from inspiring English sources

I sometimes imagined my father was listening for some repetition of past evils so that he could rectify old responses, but he may just have been expecting more bad news.

David Labowitz, an insurance salesman here, said he voted for Mr. Bush in 2004 and was eager for the next election to come along so he could rectify what he called his mistake.

This was perhaps a situation they could rectify.

They were not subtle enough to respond to changes in incident electromagnetic radiation, and they could "rectify" signals (from AC to DC), but not amplify them.

I was expecting an animated conversation, and perhaps even some internal questioning into why the discrimination was occurring and how they could rectify it.

Along with Childish Gambino, AKA Donald Glover, they could rectify the other dispute that emerged from this year's awards – namely the Recording Academy nominating but not awarding major hip-hop artists.

Anthony could rectify the situation with a simple declaration: that he will sign an extension only with the Knicks.

When the original legislation creating a highway agency was declared unconstitutional in 1903, he kept the job in an unofficial capacity until the Legislature could rectify the situation.

"If I had a bad game in Philadelphia, I would hope I could play in the next game so I could rectify it and sometimes it wouldn't always come," he said.

Vorbe did infinitely better almost as soon as the second half was under way when he struck a beautifully judged pass to Sanon, and before the Italians could rectify the disorder in their defence, that muscular and driving black forward was free.

Three acupuncture sessions could rectify the imbalance and help the diverticulitis by releasing belly tension.