Example sentences of "he [vb past] [vb mod] make " in BNC.
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1 | The expert refused to do what the lessors wanted him to do , namely to rewrite his certificate in a way which he thought would make the certificate conclusive against the lessees ' interests . |
2 | This is the pencil that his kindergarten teacher possessed ; the pencil that made the blue ticks and the red crosses in the register ; the pencil that he wept for , that his mother went all over town to find , and failed to find , because they were all gone , or not made any more , or kept for teachers , or only imagined ; the pencil which he knew would make him happy , if only he possessed it , for evermore . |
3 | She had also wondered if seeing the places he went might make her feel closer to him , but it had n't . |
4 | Now in those days you never got an album deal from a record company unless you had a hit single , but I made up my mind that the sort of stuff he had would make a very good album , so I went to Decca with that view in mind , trying to get an album deal , and did get a deal for him . |
5 | When Ras Tafari had paid his State Visit to London in 1924 he had brought with him several important chiefs , among them Ras Hailu of Gojjam and Ras Seyum of Tigre , the grandson of the Emperor John , all of whom he suspected might make trouble if he left them behind . |