Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [modal v] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Right I 'll make this cheque out . |
2 | And let me quote Locke er here we are are we he says but submitting to the laws of any country , living quietly and enjoying privileges and protection under them , makes not a man a member of that society then he goes on a little bit further down nothing can make any man so but is actually entering into it by positive engagement and express promise and compact . |
3 | It will therefore be wise to record details of job changes and about leavers No doubt there are gaps in my scenario , but the range of activity I have described provides ample scope for the beneficial use of computers , so let us see how they can be used In doing so I shall make particular reference to the value of microcomputers . |
4 | The Girl was explaining how she thought perhaps she ought to make some kind of thanks to them for their hospitality . |
5 | Perhaps you can make another batch when we see him coming down from the moor-edge , ’ she suggested to her mother . |
6 | Perhaps we must make similar choices . |
7 | Well , we come off duty , we go on duty tonight at half past ten , and we come off at half past ten on Friday night , and we actually leave Didcot fire station at half five Saturday morning to get there for first light so we can make most use of the light , daylight hours . |
8 | Okay so we could make one lot of twelve we could make two lots of six . |
9 | Perhaps it might make more sense to restrict people to a fixed number of pets . |
10 | Perhaps he 'll make some jewellery for you , one day . ’ |
11 | Hence it may make more sense for soldiers to be in the public sector than street-sweepers . |
12 | Er well y yes , they 'll be running at a loss right through until we eventually fix the prices for the whole programme and er hopefully the if they do it very efficiently we might make some profit . |
13 | I says , well you can make some sandwiches while they 're you 're making a dinner like . |
14 | Well we used to make those rings and put the fins on , rivet them on , and the bombs , the , the , the the rings was erm seamlessly weld on a a welder that you two w wheels which were electrically driven and the power was put through them and , and you overlap the two seams like that , and it , as the wheels went round it 'd weld them straight along , they was about eight inches deep seam weld them right down . |
15 | We got to thinking that if we came to Los Angeles regularly we could make these shows all the time and send them to English-speaking countries all over the world . |
16 | Physically demonstrate various ways of interacting socially with others , indicate how she might make positive comments about another child , and show her how to play constructively . |
17 | She sat on the edge of his bed , eating the Nux Bar and wondering how she could make some money . |
18 | Tricia describes how you can make simple exercises more effective and progressively more difficult . |
19 | ‘ Then we 'll make another canoe like it , and you can go home in it , ’ I said . |
20 | And then they used to put them in er er small boxes out in the field and er I used to go round in the woodlands and cut some you see , put them in the ground with a small branch on them and then we used to make some string and loops out of erm wire to go round their feet you see . |
21 | I do not know how we can make that judgment until we have seen the texture of the decision that we are being asked to make . |
22 | We ask how we can make environmental objectives tie in with business objectives — which means profit . |
23 | At least one can make more sense of this than in our first two cases . |
24 | ‘ Then they 'll make better targets , ’ said Grimma , her eyes alight . |
25 | He is , however , frequently contacted by landowners who want to know how they can make better use of their trees . |
26 | He thought maybe he 'd make some soup . |
27 | If you feel , for example , that your appearance lets you down , perhaps you could spend a little time studying magazine features to see where you could make some changes . |
28 | I got ta make a dozen mince pies for the , she said can you make a dozen mince for the , I said no Sheila , she said pardon , I said no , I said I 'd buy twelve I will not make twelve , so after that she 's , then went round everybody could make twelve mince pies , it 's a bit of a nerve is n't it ? , seems a bit of a nerve asking us to buy the wool and make |
29 | He traced its origin to his former position in the trade union movement ( hinting that he had an agreement to go back to the TUC where he could make more trouble for any government if they pressed him hard ) . |
30 | But he was in no way repentant , for he had parried this by saying he wished he had killed him and if he ever came across him again he would make another attempt . |