Example sentences of "[modal v] make it [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Let's make it a special event .
2 I never put the case for a timetable motion on the ground that we should make it a permanent feature of our parliamentary procedures .
3 ‘ We are the first England representative team to face the Springboks in 23 years and we must make it a memorable day , one the selectors can not ignore . ’
4 I think we must make it a positive step forward that this council not only goes forwards to build but it goes forward to use that building and give the firemen of this county the right tools , or firewoman , the firemen and the firewoman of this county the right tools to work with .
5 This must make it the best value in multimedia ever offered to schools .
6 Erm , then I can , well because dividing point eight by , that 'll make it a strange figure
7 ‘ We 'll make it a quick wash then , shall we ? ’ she asked , kissing his warm round face and pressing him to her .
8 That 'd make it the three pints .
9 I think we ought to , if we could make it a certain day of the week , something to do with U V A.
10 Deregulation could make it an exciting prospect , as Mary Fagan reports
11 ‘ Which would make it a good place to try to get in . ’
12 How to fit specific hilltops into a statistical model is a problem , but the predictability of the pattern would make it a useful tool in evaluating leys .
13 Their proposed bill would make it a criminal offence to plant surveillance devices on private property to gain personal information , and an offence to take long-distance photos of people on private property — such as those of the Duchess of York topless with her ‘ financial adviser ’ , John Bryan , last year .
14 The plain fact is that some elements of the social charter would run the risk — indeed , would make it a real possibility — of this country returning to some of the trade union practices that did so much damage during the 1970s .
15 ‘ Your father said you must have the handbag and the shoes as well , it would make it a real outfit .
16 The restructuring was a large step forward for Country Manor , which would make it a leading kitchen , bedroom and bathroom furniture studio in the North , he said .
17 The self-styled Scottish convention was self-appointed and is unrepresentative , and the introduction of tax-raising powers for Scotland would make it the highest-taxed part of the United Kingdom and would destroy and inward investment that has done so much for its standard of life .
18 If the company did , then sales would no doubt increase , but the costs of achieving those sales would make it an unprofitable exercise .
19 The latter , who had helped clear a space and set up the seating , had so enjoyed it they said that if the vicar would make it an annual event he could count on their support , they would organise their outing to coincide with it .
20 I hope that the fans who are travelling will make it a great day for the city , have fun and enjoy themselves , and behave . ’
21 That said , its very innovation will make it a poor choice in some cases , and it lacks good database links .
22 ‘ We will make it a nice picnic , ’ she said , in the spirit of the penitent who intends to do the wicked thing she had first thought of but will also do something pleasant to make it slightly less reprehensible .
23 Thames Valley police are hoping their action will make it an unhappy time for thieves .
24 That will make it an expensive operation for them , wo n't it ?
25 Yesterday it said the issue would mature in 23 to 28 years ' time , which will make it the longest-dated gilt available in the market .
26 ‘ His underlying motive is that he wants to change the world , not so he can manage it , but so that he can make it a different place , ’ explains Charles Handy , who picked Gould out from a handful of students at the London Business School ‘ because he stood out in a group of people as by far the most interesting , and that was because he was determined to have control over his life ’ .
27 Philip Gould ( right ) : his underlying motive is that he wants to change the world , not so he can manage it , but so that he can make it a different place .
28 It was such an excellent atmosphere that I hope we can make it an annual fixture . ’
29 The drawback is that if your debt is under £3000 you can only recover your costs on the County Court scale and the difference in scale can make it an expensive exercise .
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