Example sentences of "if we [modal v] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is the first Southerner to succeed in New York , and his aides were happily parodying the Sinatra song about the Big Apple : ‘ If we can make it here , we 'll make it anywhere . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Not much traffic if we can make it into the forest , ’ he said . |
| 3 | If we can make EDI work effectively everyone will benefit , but getting going is a pain , frankly . ’ |
| 4 | I 'll be happy if we can make up for our late start by mid-season . ’ |
| 5 | Comment If these results seems rather too trivial to bother about , let's see if we can make them more impressive ( and less " obvious " ? ) by stating their conclusions in words : ( i ) The product of the additive identity with any integer always yields the additive identity . |
| 6 | Let's see if we can make the twenty five minutes fly by , yes ? |
| 7 | Confronted with such a situation , with no sure indication as to how , if at all , a satisfactory clarification of particular identity might be found , we might be tempted to think that the best course to follow is to try and see if we can make do without relying on this awkward and intractable concept . |
| 8 | M see if we can make it |
| 9 | Right let's have a wee look here and see if we can make it sore . |
| 10 | With a choice we work perceptually on the alternatives to see if we can make one so attractive that it attracts us to ignore the others ; or we try to make the alternatives so unattractive that we can dismiss them one by one . |
| 11 | However , my hon. Friend is perfectly correct : if we can make constructive progress along those lines , one of the consequences will be that we shall marginalise the terrorist . |
| 12 | We in the world campaign which has so far tried to stop armaments to South Africa and its nuclear build up we want to work if possible to build a common security er , arrangement in the region where peace will be everywhere if we can make it everywhere because the region has got so many weapons and arms and military expenditure is very easy to increase when you have growing number of nation states where the people really need food and development . |
| 13 | Just la 's look to see if we can make a case all right ? |
| 14 | Er , if we can make it one six nine O , with just er , |
| 15 | Really , if we can make every single one your A levels follow that pattern , for you , we 'd have excellent results at the end of the day , okay . |
| 16 | I think what you want to do now , write down a list of what you want him to do and let Steve do that for tomorrow if you can and then let's see if we can make him stick to that list cos otherwise he 'll be here in |
| 17 | And I think if we could make it get one of the Uttlesford chaps to the same meeting |
| 18 | The proceedings here are judicial , not autocratic , which they would be if we could make laws instead of administering them . ’ |
| 19 | If we could make it through the torrent to the bend ahead … |
| 20 | The treasurer asked if we could make an early start to the meetings eight P M prompt . |
| 21 | Well that 's what I was going to say if if we could make it that the training course came after next week and not next week then |
| 22 | Yes , if we could make a comment please the thing about in July ? |
| 23 | As I say I mean we , if we could make an appointment say three fifteen or three thirty to see Sefton Avenue . |
| 24 | Oh it 'd be good if we could make a money tree . |
| 25 | I think we ought to , if we could make it a certain day of the week , something to do with U V A. |