Example sentences of "[modal v] make it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well Mao would do anything the Communist Party , let's make it capitalist society . |
| 2 | So let's make it seven-and-six ! ’ |
| 3 | No problems there for either of you so let's make it awkward . |
| 4 | ‘ Let's make it all or nothing , ’ he said . |
| 5 | President , Congress , Roy London Region moving motion two five five on the T & G. Colleagues , let's make it clear , this motion is not opposed to a merger of the T & G. What it seeks to do is put forward another idea which is to continue to work closely with the T & G on a wide range of jointly agreed . |
| 6 | I 've argued that for twenty years , now suddenly overnight it 's become unfashionable and let's make it clear why it 's become unfashionable . |
| 7 | Let's let's make it clear . |
| 8 | Twenty let's make it twenty miles an hour . |
| 9 | No no let's make it twenty to four . |
| 10 | Now we all know because we 're print buyers to a larger or greater degree but they 're clients they over-estimate they add about twenty five per cent more on than they need and you have to send them back to sharpen their pencils several times before you 've seen the estimate , they of course know that all print buyers are idiots who keep forgetting all the important things and do n't give them half the information they need like the weight of paper or the fact that there 's to be a pocket at the back so , I think if we got the man I think if we maybe started off with H M S O the print buyer which is more akin to what we are and say well you know these are the problems I 've got I 'm sitting with a six million pound budget buying for the whole of the government of Scotland and I have problems and these are the problems that I have , then we get to the wee man from who says now wait a minute boys I get the rubbish that you send out , that was the message and let's make it funny but slightly aggressive let's highlight the real problems because that 's what it 's about , we 're not here for a nice night we 're here to learn |
| 11 | Let's make it half an hour , okay ? |
| 12 | Let's make it longer and longer , till it touches the wall . |
| 13 | We have seen that it is sometimes possible to sort out the observed vibrational bands according to their symmetry , and that group frequency and similar empirical arguments may make it reasonable to associate bands with particular vibrational modes . |
| 14 | Its rugged construction and large memory may make it suitable for experiment ; but at £3400 it is far too expensive for widespread use in the Third World . |
| 15 | A recent bereavement may make it impossible for a participant in a drama class to join in a drama about the Plague of London or the death of Cordelia . |
| 16 | His perceptual difficulties may make it impossible for him to recognize you and his immediate family or your relationship with him . |
| 17 | Face-to-face conversation in quiet circumstances may be easy , but group chatter or background noise may make it impossible to understand the speaker . |
| 18 | Also patching the good eye of a child whose lazy eye has an acuity of 6/24 or less may make it impossible to manage normal school work . |
| 19 | Such diversity may make it impossible to establish common psychological ground within a category like ‘ working-class older lesbians ’ . |
| 20 | Resource limitations may make it impossible to follow one project with the next one on the list , and projects must then be resourced in an order that makes efficient use of the resources available . |
| 21 | Resource limitations may make it impossible to follow one project with the next one on the list , and projects must then be resourced in an order that makes efficient use of the resources available . |
| 22 | Find out if there is any special reason for these three products being on sale which may make it worthwhile for the shop to stock them , even though they sell slowly . |
| 23 | The width of the product line is also important , in that a wide product line may make it worthwhile for the manufacturer to market direct because the salesperson has a larger product portfolio with which to interest the customer , and this makes for more profit-earning potential . |
| 24 | Changes to any part of the system may make it necessary to change other seemingly unrelated components . |
| 25 | Sabre Rattler , a beaten hot favourite on each of his first two starts , may make it third-time-lucky in the EBF Beckhampton Maiden Stakes ( 2.10 ) . |
| 26 | Furthermore , cable may make it possible for people to interchange information on a rapid two-way basis . |
| 27 | The entrepreneurial element in the economic behavior of market participants consists [ … ] in their alertness to previously unnoticed changes in circumstances which may make it possible to get far more in exchange for whatever they have to offer than was hitherto possible . |
| 28 | Developments in modern technology may make it possible for three dimensional models of the property to be stored on computer . |
| 29 | John Wilson , director of the British Fashion Council , agrees — although he hopes Government action may make it unnecessary . |
| 30 | You must also take into account any local exchange control regulations , the effect of which may make it sensible for the contract to stipulate that part of your salary shall be credited to you elsewhere . |