Example sentences of "[modal v] make a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It 's partly because I 'm so lonely , it 's partly deliberate ( I want to make him relax , both for his own good and so that one day he may make a mistake ) , so it 's part weakness , and part cunning , and part charity . |
| 32 | While all this talk of constitutional change is in the air — Kinnock proposes to abolish the House of Lords and dismember the United Kingdom , as well as to forbid the whole country from hunting — I wonder if I may make a proposal . |
| 33 | If I may make a return by listening to your troubles , I am very willing to do so . ’ |
| 34 | If all the women are not registered , the police may make a raid on the brothel , taking the unregistered women to prison until the owner of the brothel pays a fine . |
| 35 | These checks are very important because they can show , for instance , if there are likely to be any difficulties with the birth which may make a Caesarean section necessary . |
| 36 | The research company through one of its directors may make a feature film . |
| 37 | The first procedure is the payment into court At any stage after an action has begun in the High Court or the county court , the defendant may make a payment into court in satisfaction of the plaintiff 's claim . |
| 38 | Then they can actually go to the D S S office and say that they need some money urgently and D S S may make a payment . |
| 39 | So you can only say they may make a payment . |
| 40 | Growling like a mother cat may make a cat owner feel ridiculous , but if it helps to restrain a cat from tearing at a valuable chair , it is well worth a try . |
| 41 | Production staff must be conscious that how they build products may affect its EMC performance ; service engineers , likewise , must be sure that they do not compromise EMC once products are in the field ; the purchasing department must be aware that EMC constraints placed on suppliers may make a component more expensive to buy , but will probably save money when the end product is tested as a whole ; and the marketing and sales department must plan to sell the advantage which EMC brings to a product . |
| 42 | By s. 2 of the 1986 Act the court may make a disqualification order where a person is convicted of an indictable offence in connection with the promotion , formation , management or liquidation of a company . |
| 43 | By s. 3 of the 1986 Act the court may make a disqualification order where it appears that the person has been persistently in default in delivering returns , accounts or other documents to the Registrar of Companies . |
| 44 | They may continue the case in order to gain more information ; they may make a supervision order , involving the child living at home but under regular supervision , or being sent to live elsewhere in the care of others ; or they may discharge the referral altogether . |
| 45 | Alternatively , the commission charged for the sale may make a scheme impractical for very small amounts although Fleming , for instance , will allow family holdings to be lumped together in one transaction . |
| 46 | A single discovery may make a man famous and lay the foundation of his fortunes as a citizen … |
| 47 | I may make a mess of this but that does n't mean I 'm stupid . |
| 48 | Juveniles in or just out of nest may make a sound remarkably like a gate on an unoiled hinge . |
| 49 | You may make a comment Dr . |
| 50 | ‘ In any family proceedings in which a question arises with respect to the welfare of any child , the court may make a section 8 order with respect to the child if — … ( b ) the court considers that the order should be made even though no such application has been made . |
| 51 | COSE may make a pass at enriching the Motif specification with stuff from Open Look but the effort , if there is one , probably wo n't get very far . |
| 52 | COSE may make a pass at enriching the Motif spec with stuff from Open Look but the effort , if there is one , probably wo n't get very far . |
| 53 | A sudden emergency may make a situation far more complicated to deal with if no plan of action has been previously thought over . |
| 54 | In addition to using these queries directly , you may make a copy of the SQL command files and extend and/or customise them to suit your own needs . |
| 55 | The use of specialised equipment , telescopic aids , reading stands and closed circuit television may make a pupil feel singled out from others because of having to use such devices . |
| 56 | Please note that the individual hotels may make a charge for car parking . |
| 57 | You may make a product reference an unapproved product package . |
| 58 | You may make a switch of this kind after starting at the Bar . |
| 59 | First , one firm may make a takeover bid for the other by offering to buy out the shareholders of the second firm . |
| 60 | N.B. You may make a claim if your cancellation falls within the terms of the insurance policy negotiated by HCI with the Norwich Union , if you have taken that cover . |