Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] make [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | May I make a relevant point please ? |
2 | ‘ All that I have done today has gone amiss ’ , he says ( II , 17 ) ; ‘ Since we passed through the Argonath my choices have gone amiss ’ ( II , 28 ) ; ‘ And now may I make a right choice , and change the evil fate of this unhappy day ! ’ |
3 | As a Scottish lawyer , may I make the simple point that the Lord Advocate looked carefully at the question of a prosecution for culpable homicide ? |
4 | May I make the further suggestion that when it is all over on 9 April we get the right hon. Gentleman a new job — a walk-on part in a re-run of ’ Crossroads ’ or as a substitute for Ken Barlow . |
5 | Should you make a written request for a change in your payment arrangements , we will act on this as promptly as possible and where we are unable to comply with your request , we will send a full response within 10 working days . |
6 | While you are finding that , could I make a general request of the counsels . |
7 | Could I make a constructive suggestion in this context of board salaries or remunerations or compensation packages or bonuses I 'm saying that in a slightly tongue in cheek way because I believe that the majority of shareholders do n't understand the differences between these concepts , as you gentlemen evidently do . |
8 | Could one make a similar accusation of microcomputers ? |
9 | Nor could they make an effective search in the mist and the dark , even if they wanted to . |
10 | So shall I make a fresh cup of tea ? |
11 | Shall I make the little thingumajig up for you ? |
12 | ‘ Would you make a small detour for me ? ’ she asked the driver . |
13 | Would you make a good first-aider at work ? |
14 | Is it that would they make the same kind of comment to one of their male students , like ‘ that 's a nice jumper you 've got on ’ , something like that ? |
15 | Would he make a second creature ? |
16 | It might not be so if a licence agreement includes terms to the effect that the licensor will himself make a further copy available to the licensee in the event of failure of the original copy . |
17 | Will he make the first team or will be another warmer for the subs bench ? |
18 | Will he make the appropriate representations to his colleagues at the Department of Transport ? |
19 | Can I make a special request ? |
20 | Can I make the same point as well please ? |
21 | I got ta make a dozen mince pies for the , she said can you make a dozen mince for the , I said no Sheila , she said pardon , I said no , I said I 'd buy twelve I will not make twelve , so after that she 's , then went round everybody could make twelve mince pies , it 's a bit of a nerve is n't it ? , seems a bit of a nerve asking us to buy the wool and make |
22 | How can you make the best use of lecture notes ? |
23 | Please can you make the necessary arrangement for the Road Closure Orders to be implemented as requested . |
24 | But … how can you make the Labour Party seem exciting ? |
25 | Can we make a fresh start ? ’ |
26 | Only if would-be parents fully understand about mental handicap can they make the right sort of rational decisions when faced with these circumstances and face the situation with a true sense of proportion . |
27 | He says that he 's fed up of going round in circles — how can he make a fresh start when he ca n't get a grant for clothing , and so ca n't then tunr up for job interviews ? |
28 | Neither can it make a specific issue or prohibited steps order so as to require a child to be accommodated by a local authority as this would in effect allow the authority to take the child into care without necessarily satisfying the s31 criteria ( s9(5) ( b ) ) . |