Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb mod] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Right I 'll make this cheque out .
2 It will therefore be wise to record details of job changes and about leavers No doubt there are gaps in my scenario , but the range of activity I have described provides ample scope for the beneficial use of computers , so let us see how they can be used In doing so I shall make particular reference to the value of microcomputers .
3 The Girl was explaining how she thought perhaps she ought to make some kind of thanks to them for their hospitality .
4 Perhaps you can make another batch when we see him coming down from the moor-edge , ’ she suggested to her mother .
5 Perhaps we must make similar choices .
6 Well , we come off duty , we go on duty tonight at half past ten , and we come off at half past ten on Friday night , and we actually leave Didcot fire station at half five Saturday morning to get there for first light so we can make most use of the light , daylight hours .
7 Okay so we could make one lot of twelve we could make two lots of six .
8 Perhaps it might make more sense to restrict people to a fixed number of pets .
9 Perhaps he 'll make some jewellery for you , one day . ’
10 Hence it may make more sense for soldiers to be in the public sector than street-sweepers .
11 Er well y yes , they 'll be running at a loss right through until we eventually fix the prices for the whole programme and er hopefully the if they do it very efficiently we might make some profit .
12 I says , well you can make some sandwiches while they 're you 're making a dinner like .
13 Well we used to make those rings and put the fins on , rivet them on , and the bombs , the , the , the the rings was erm seamlessly weld on a a welder that you two w wheels which were electrically driven and the power was put through them and , and you overlap the two seams like that , and it , as the wheels went round it 'd weld them straight along , they was about eight inches deep seam weld them right down .
14 We got to thinking that if we came to Los Angeles regularly we could make these shows all the time and send them to English-speaking countries all over the world .
15 Then we 'll make another canoe like it , and you can go home in it , ’ I said .
16 And then they used to put them in er er small boxes out in the field and er I used to go round in the woodlands and cut some you see , put them in the ground with a small branch on them and then we used to make some string and loops out of erm wire to go round their feet you see .
17 At least one can make more sense of this than in our first two cases .
18 Then they 'll make better targets , ’ said Grimma , her eyes alight .
19 He thought maybe he 'd make some soup .
20 But he was in no way repentant , for he had parried this by saying he wished he had killed him and if he ever came across him again he would make another attempt .
21 Afterwards he would make further plans .
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