Example sentences of "[pron] would make [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | There is only one thing to say about the Home Secretary 's speech : I have heard more intellectual contributions from Lord Waddington on the subject , and I never believed that I would make that statement about anyone holding the office of Home Secretary . |
2 | The compromise was a filler story which would make good use of the available studio . |
3 | On 29 April 1988 , when both the Kingman Report was published and the membership of my Working Group announced , the press presumed that I was to lead a Group which would make firm recommendations on grammar , in contrast to the equivocations of Kingman . |
4 | In this event Philip might well have approved of any plan which would make proper provision for his half-sister and her husband , whether it was Aquitaine or even something more . |
5 | If James wrote a book , it would no doubt be a bestseller , which would make another point of contrast between the two of them . |
6 | And it 's really to provide , according to Derek , it 's to provide the Secretary of State with some ideas of costings of , if she decides the new careers services to run careers conventions , she would make that part of the specification and she would know how much that that was likely to cost her . |
7 | It was , I thought , the last time that she would make sarky remarks about a fellow medium 's performance . |
8 | It was then Laura had realised that , however difficult it might be , she would make any sacrifice in order for the twins to be as happy and contented as possible . |
9 | You would make front page of the . |
10 | I 'm saying that in my experience there is too much argument and not enough discussion in processes of government generally , and I believe we would make more progress by a more discursive approach . |
11 | I mean , I think , I had n't realized that they would make different decisions on medical grounds . |
12 | We have to trust the districts can trust the county the county can trust the districts and that in practice they would make this work at local plan level . |
13 | He would make occasional forays into the United States or films , but Lynn 's only real home was in Aldwych farces as part of the Travers team which ran triumphantly into the 1930s , and he stayed with them , creating and recreating the role of the silly ass forever working his way out of impossible situations , often armed with nothing more than the famous monocle , a daft grin , and an apparently inexhaustible ability to triumph over adversity by the sheer idiocy of his own imagination . |
14 | He would make disparaging remarks about her goose pimples . |
15 | Patten also announced that he would make extensive use of enhanced capping powers in 1991 . |
16 | In June 1960 he went so far as to write to Ashby himself — by then Sir Eric and the Master of Clare College , Cambridge — setting out the case and asking whether he would make personal representations to the Minister to secure unilateral treatment for the Eastern District . |
17 | He would make beautiful toys for me at work , smuggling the pieces out in his wooden case to be reassembled at home . |
18 | Chris Patten is among the sceptics : ‘ Even if it ( investment ) were to be successful and encourage a 40 or 50 per cent increase in the use of rail , it would make damn-all difference to the growth in road traffic — it would just take a few percentage points off the top . ’ |
19 | He envisaged this as a well-balanced wheel driven by a lead weight suspended from its axle so that it would make one revolution between sunrise and sunset . |
20 | If the Loyalists are so determined to live under British rule , it would make economic sense for them to be assisted to move to the mainland . |
21 | The statement comes just two months after the group predicted it would make pre-tax profits of £867,000 , slightly less than the previous year . |
22 | In practice one suspects that it would make little sense to the participants in any of these cases to ask who is really being supported : . |
23 | It would make little sense in this context to increase the categories of sexual assault simply to maintain gender specificity . |
24 | Not that it would make much difference in this bloody place . |
25 | It would make some sense for friends of the Ford camp to push the Jaguar shares upwards simply to make a link with GM more difficult . |
26 | Acer Inc , Taipei , Taiwan says it is considering the possibility of cooperation with Nintendo Co Ltd in the electronic games industry and plans to submit a proposal to the Japanese company soon ; Acer denied a report that it would make electronic games on behalf of Nintendo . |
27 | But I ca n't see in the long run that it would make any difference to what we 've been talking about , seeing who Maggie is . |