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 .
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