Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] make [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | However , I should perhaps make it clear that the position I have outlined is a very extreme form of inductivism . |
2 | She hardened her heart and thought she should swiftly make it clear she had not come in search of him . |
3 | We should just make it to the cabaret — everyone 's there . |
4 | We should easily make it into two hundred pages or so . ’ |
5 | Although you will have to speak a little more slowly and clearly than you do normally , you should nevertheless make it sound as natural as you can . |
6 | When illustrations are numbered , the frontispiece is not usually included , and a catalogue description should always make it clear whether or not the stated number of plates has taken account of it , e.g. ‘ 12 plates including frontispiece ’ or ‘ frontispiece and 20 plates ’ . |
7 | Richard wondered why living on a largish boat should automatically make him interested in small ones . |
8 | ‘ The sentence must also make it clear to others that the law will not permit individuals of excellent character , such as yourself , to take the law into their own hands . ’ |
9 | We must also make it crystal clear how much shopkeepers , who gave us so much flak when we introduced the business rate and the community charge , will now be paying . |
10 | A true mystical experience is not only intended to make the adept less egotistic but it should also make him more alert and help him to function better . |
11 | However , you should also make it clear that you would not expect to come in and immediately start changing things for the sake of it . |
12 | The terms should also make it clear that the committee has the power to investigate matters within its brief and that it has full access to information . |
13 | I should also make it clear that , in recent days , we have allocated further sums of more than £9 million for Scotland , in addition to the £4 million allocated for specific projects for homelessness , which we think will also assist . |
14 | They should also make us determined to prevent the conditions which bring out this aspect of our nature . |
15 | He had blushed at the thought and turned quickly away , but as time passed he found that he desperately wanted to share his secret with her ; until then he 'd always confided in her unhesitatingly and it seemed strange that something should now make him hold back . |
16 | We must now make it happen . |
17 | Underlined , of course , which must surely make it mean something . |
18 | The Christian 's concern for the reform of the criminal should never make him either deny the offence or fail to protect society against the offender . |
19 | If there 's even one person who might be hurt by a decision , you should never make it . |
20 | Artists based outside London should certainly make it their business to locate each publication 's local ‘ stringer ’ whose job it is to reflect the scene in their own city or town . |
21 | ‘ It 'll only make them arrogant . ’ |
22 | It 'll only make them worse . ’ |
23 | Then Carrie jumped aside as a passing bus threw up some slush from the gutter , and as she brushed her hands down over the bottom of her coat , she said , ‘ You 'd think they did it on purpose , ’ and as he went to assist her she stayed his hands , saying , ‘ It 'll only make it worse . |
24 | He 'll only make it if he 's good enough ’ |
25 | ‘ I understand he might be talked about because he 's my son but he 'll only make it if he 's good enough . |
26 | ‘ Do n't you know you 'll only make it worse ? ’ |
27 | They 'll just make you do it in here . |
28 | Not worrying about it too much because that 'll just make it worse . |
29 | ‘ You 'll just make it worse . |
30 | Oh I 'll just make it up at lunch . |