Example sentences of "[modal v] [prep] [adv] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | The full traverse of its dizzy crest is best left to the experts , but all active visitors should at least make an effort to see its magnificent eastern corrie , Coire Toll an Lochain , the showpiece of the mountain . |
| 2 | Software manufacturers should at least make it clear on the pack that the programme wo n't work if a disk compression program such as a stacker is in use , and/or you do n't have ‘ X ’ megabytes of memory . |
| 3 | But I think we should at least make him look and smell normal no one else will sit near him or talk to him because he 's like that . ’ |
| 4 | If we are to retain a level of even-handedness when dealing with employers ourselves we should at least make sure our own house is in order . |
| 5 | We must at least make preparations to fight wars ‘ carefully ’ . ’ |
| 6 | Yet women , of my generation were the first to have the chance to refuse burdens that just could n't be borne , to understand that it was possible to refuse them without censure , to realise that if you still could n't have everything , you could at least make some choices about what you could have . |
| 7 | She could at least make the best of her meeting with Veronica , though . |
| 8 | I know , like he 's I put his on like , he he used to really make me laugh , like some of the things he 'd come out with , like |
| 9 | And here I ought to perhaps make it clear that the circles I provided on the sheet which was distributed , allow for a density of twenty houses per hectare . |
| 10 | His eyes would for ever make their simple statement . |
| 11 | Worrying about clothing coupons would at least make Mama forget the invasion for a while . |
| 12 | Recalled sexual longings would at least make me feel we had not wasted our store of human essence needlessly . |
| 13 | One small comfort Gabriel took from this act of theft , this barbarous pillage : it would at least make Garvey feel sorry for him . |
| 14 | It 's less easy to match a specific publisher 's market with fiction than with factual writing , but you can at least make sure that you do n't send a modern comedy to a publisher of historical romances . |
| 15 | I know Elaine 's name , I know where I was born — I can at least make a start . |
| 16 | If the mother is traced police can at least make sure she has recieved the correct medical attention , as well as finding out what led to the tragedy . |