Example sentences of "[modal v] make [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | To quote Laura Mitchel — ‘ We spend our lives wanting to be mature , well , now we are so let's make the most of it . |
2 | As the start of the season is very close I wonder if I may make a few points for other readers to think about ? |
3 | Who may make a few inconvenient sexual overtures on the ritually appropriate nights of the week , and will want his strictly kosher dinner cooked on time . |
4 | Wilko may make a few weird decisions but his record speaks for itself . |
5 | What I hope — very much hope — is that you , after consideration , may make the same choice . |
6 | Town halls should make an all out effort for interest and warmth to counteract the pervasive greyness outside . |
7 | PENNY HASSET * , who showed marked improvement when encountering heavy ground for the first time at Wolverhampton recently , should make the most of similar conditions on her return to the course for today 's Daffodil Handicap ( 5.0 ) . |
8 | YOU should make the most of this year because when Saturn lands in your opposite sign next year , you want to be in as strong a position as possible . |
9 | BRICKS AND MORTGAGES Homebuyers should make the most of their freedom to tailor a mortgage to suit their needs |
10 | The thin , pink stalks do n't look all that exciting , but you should make the most of its fresh flavour . |
11 | Of course , I ca n't pretend that this evening can compete with the delights of your date last night , but as it 's our last evening here you should make the most of it — without the continental touch . ’ |
12 | A developing industry in South Shropshire is tourism , and the County Council is concerned that we should make the most of it . |
13 | I really do feel that erm it 's a success that should be , it should be , we should make the most of it , we should public it , publicise it , erm , wherever we can . |
14 | But even if Flaubert had described himself as a lethargic meliorist , I should make the same point : what a curious vanity it is of the present to expect the past to suck up to it . |
15 | And now I must make a few preparations . |
16 | So Bedford must make the most of limited resources — and pray . |
17 | After he leave school he had set up some sort of agricultural commune thing , he was always a man like that , saying we were people must make the most of we community skills and thing , but he get squeeze in that farming business and last I hear of him he had gone in the hills and become a guerrilla . |
18 | Conscious that she must make the most of these last weeks , and grateful for all the happiness and love which she had enjoyed in childhood , she was nevertheless eager for the days to pass and for the news to come that João had arrived from Lisbon to collect his bride . |
19 | ‘ Then we must make the most of it , ’ she said briskly . |
20 | ‘ Then we must make the most of her . |
21 | No , I think it 's er fair that the government er must make the most of its assets . |
22 | The ‘ believer at second hand ’ , the one who believes through having heard the witness of those who believed ‘ at first hand ’ , i.e. the original disciples , must make the same leap of faith as they did to break through Jesus ' incognito : they have no advantage over him of the kind that a purely historical approach to Jesus might suggest . |
23 | The principle of universalizability tells us , then , that in the absence of an available difference we must make the same judgement again . |
24 | During a match when a player goes down injured he must make the same decision but this time in the thick of the action with the crowd chanting and the referee looking at his watch . |
25 | ‘ She 'll make a few heads turn in Bishop 's House , ’ said Mr Stanford . |
26 | You 'll make a few roubles out of that clock , old lad . |
27 | ‘ That 'll make a few people sit up . |
28 | She 'll be a bit tough for eatin' but ah reckon she 'll make a few steak pies . |
29 | It was interesting to listen to the comments after the game from the Radio 5 reporter who said that we 'd had enough chances to last us ‘ till Christmas , maybe it 'll make a few people sit up and recognise that we have a team capable of winning something this season . |
30 | At the weekend er I thought , I 'll make the most of the er the weather , because Saturday we 'd got er showers forecast from about lunchtime . |