Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] make a [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 | 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 . |
| 4 | While you are finding that , could I make a general request of the counsels . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Could one make a similar accusation of microcomputers ? |
| 7 | Nor could they make an effective search in the mist and the dark , even if they wanted to . |
| 8 | So shall I make a fresh cup of tea ? |
| 9 | ‘ Would you make a small detour for me ? ’ she asked the driver . |
| 10 | Would you make a good first-aider at work ? |
| 11 | Would he make a second creature ? |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Can I make a special request ? |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | Can we make a fresh start ? ’ |
| 16 | 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 ? |
| 17 | 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 ) ) . |