Example sentences of "but [pers pn] can make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know I ca n't , but I can make inspired guesses . ’ |
| 2 | But I can make seventy strings sound pianissimo . |
| 3 | I ca n't think why you want to swap the ’ and S keys but you can make any key produce any symbol you like and so swapping over is just a special case . |
| 4 | They have no means of assessing the reliability of automatic control systems but they can make some assessment of a skilled individual and without knowing very much about his working procedures they will trust his actions if he seems calm , competent and mature . |
| 5 | Gas and air produces a lightheaded feeling that takes the edge off the pain but it can make some women feel nauseous . |