Example sentences of "[pron] would make the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much . |
2 | In the case of the powerpack they have been greatly influenced by the work of Professor Thring and his colleagues , and have proposed a hybrid powerpack which would make the best use of an internal combustion engine and electric motor and would reduce fuel consumption by some 50% and toxic emissions by 80% . |
3 | This is not the sort of news which would make the front pages of newspapers , but you can assume that on the day everyone will be interested in the bride and groom and their respective families . |
4 | Critics of the dual state thesis argue that in practice public expenditures can be classified according to their function only through a post hoc evaluation of their consequences or by knowing which organizations implemented the programmes ( which would make the whole schema tautologous ) . |
5 | He would thrash ; and she would make the same wound and stitch it . |
6 | He remembered the art exhibition at Royalbion House and how he had thought she would make the ideal companion for his life . |
7 | It was the policy of Henry III , moreover , to dislodge ecclesiastical and lay magnates from the great offices of state , and to replace them by Household officials who would make the central administration a more pliant instrument of his will . |
8 | Who would make the better monarch ? |
9 | Now , with hardly more than a month of 1920 remaining , they were being honoured with the presence of the JNF 's top secretary , who would make the final arrangements , tie up the loose ends , perhaps name the day . |
10 | It meant that all one had to do was to go on contacting enough people and one would make the necessary sales . |
11 | She hoped they would make the same allowances for her . |
12 | In the car , on the homeward journey , Cassie found herself reflecting , as she glanced covertly at his profile and at the thin hands lightly gripping the steering wheel … those same brown and capable hands that had figured so prominently in her earlier fantasies … that he would make the perfect lover , if it were n't for his apparent indifference to women ; and perhaps , also , to having sex ; although this last was only an assumption . |
13 | He would make the extra money by giving similar classes away from home . |
14 | He would make the arrogant assumption that she was complaining about all the times separation would deprive her of him . |
15 | In fact , there 's so much bonding on stage that it would make the average punter slightly sick . |
16 | As the matter spirals into the black hole , it would make the black hole rotate in the same direction , causing it to develop a magnetic field rather like that of the earth . |
17 | Not only were we not interested in how socialism was realized , we did n't believe it would make the slightest difference to the position of women even if it were . |
18 | Unkind critics of the Amstrad , er , Sinclair PC200 have suggested it would make the ideal present for someone with everything , as you would n't give it to someone who actually needed a PC . |
19 | It would make the whole exercise entirely pointless , but she did n't care . |
20 | Because if if people took advantage of the of these facilities it would make the whole business an awful lot cheaper for them . |
21 | It would make the green shoots of new grass grow under their feet in a most comforting fashion . |