Example sentences of "[pron] he [modal v] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord Denning MR said : Every member of the community is entitled to carry on any trade or business he chooses and in such manner as he thinks most desirable in his own interests , so long as he does nothing unlawful : with the consequence that any contract which interferes with the free exercise of his trade or business , by restricting him in the work he may do for others , or the arrangements which he may make with others , is a contract in restraint of trade . |
| 2 | Mr Maxwell said that his alterations — which he would make for publication in his newspapers — were to substitute the term ombudsman for readers ' representatives and to widen the clause in the code of practice which refers to non-payment of criminals to include those benefiting from a criminal act . |
| 3 | Back in the studio , he would cover his canvas with a white ground , over which he would make a precise underdrawing in sepia . |
| 4 | It will form the basis of a treaty which the President and I hope to sign during the official visit to Britain which he will make later this year . |
| 5 | The question whether a man who considers himself wronged has a claim which he can make good will depend on the answer to the question : Is there a writ to meet his case or , if there is not one , can one be framed which the King 's Courts will hold good ? |
| 6 | As for the conservation aim , there will initially be a greater , not a lesser , consumption of paper , if members are to be persuaded to be content with the summary , it will be necessary to undertake what the Regulations call a ‘ relevant consultation ’ which involves sending to each member both the full accounts for the financial year and a summary financial statement plus a postage-paid card on which he can make his choice for the future . |
| 7 | Expansion , give him a little straw out of which he can make the bricks , have a couple of good stories and so on . |
| 8 | It was work towards which all Ramsey 's training and expectations led as the right contribution which he could make to the life of his Church and to that of Christendom . |
| 9 | From morning to dusk on all days except the Sabbath , he was out in the marketplace among the other merchants trading in any commodity with which he could make a profit , including money itself . |
| 10 | ‘ I told him he would make a fortune . |
| 11 | He admired the beast rapturously ; he took the owner out to dinner , assured him he would make a fortune , and advised him to write to King Louis Philippe on the matter . |
| 12 | Giving marks for written work can help the student to assess how well he is doing and can serve as reinforcement ( either because good marks tell him he is making satisfactory progress or because poor marks will tell him he must make a grater effort ) . |
| 13 | He has warned me he 'll make me suffer for it . |
| 14 | Posing as a financial adviser , he told them he could make a quick fortune on the house , farm and flats left by her husband Peter . |
| 15 | Again , no thanks , no if he do n't like it he can make it himself |
| 16 | But as his eyes grew accustomed to it he could make out a hand protruding from the open lounge doorway . |
| 17 | So how was it he could make her feel uncertain and inadequate , yet set her a-quiver with treacherous delight at his lightest touch ? |
| 18 | If he sets his mind to it he could make it in the cross-channel game , ’ says Scottish goal scoring ace Derek Cook , who himself will pose a considerable threat to Ards . |
| 19 | I wondered how comfortable he would be and what he would make of the covers I had borrowed from the farmer 's wife . |
| 20 | It 's tempting to wonder what he 'd make of wordsmiths all around re-writing his work ; mellowed out or gobsmacked ? |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll cable it straight to George and see what he can make of it . |
| 22 | On second thoughts , take Shaw and see what he can make of that computer thing . ’ |
| 23 | I will , of course , but I do n't know what he will make of it . ’ |
| 24 | He only ever played there once but it convinced us he 'd make it . ’ |