Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pers pn] make [adj] " in BNC.

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1 May I make one or two observations and then I 'll finish .
2 May I make two points in reply to the hon. Gentleman ?
3 Should I make fresh efforts to get him back ?
4 The harsh question made her flinch , but she retorted , ‘ Why should you make such a sacrifice ? ’
5 Should we make sure that we work through a list of gestures , for example , in the same way that we cover a set of basic language functions in the beginners ' syllabus ?
6 To most , if not all , British trade union leaders it seemed to be suicide to follow Larkin 's " fiery cross " into a confrontation with the state in circumstances in which it was clear that their members would not follow them ; why should they make such a sacrifice for Larkin when they had been unwilling to do so only a year earlier for the London dockers ?
7 Why should they make this journey of three and a half thousand miles , just to lay their eggs and by doing so commit their young to make a similar journey in reverse to find their feeding grounds ?
8 If that is so should it make any difference whether the debtor is a party to the agreement ( he is not a party to the contract ) or not ?
9 Why should he make this up ? ’
10 dir : Could I make one last suggestion ?
11 Er Miss 's got a few bits for people there so could you make sure they get there 's some football letters to be given out I think .
12 Could you make sure you do this really quite fine because I 'm I 'm we 're doing an air check on this bit
13 Could you make sure that Jenny is clearly briefed then , because she thinks , this is version N3 , dated January '94 .
14 Right could you make sure you 've worked out what gets five marks and what 's get what gets nought marks for spelling and presentations .
15 You will probably be stuck with what 's on site , but could you make better use of it ?
16 Okay and could you make four lots of something .
17 Good four lots of three and could you make five lots of anything ?
18 Could you make another one for him ?
19 How could she make sure of her Rosalba , the other was too young , but Rosalba ?
20 How else could we make twelve ?
21 and they said Well in that case could we make some money out of it ?
22 However , this procedure was not explicit to the readership , and only by adding an acknowledgement to the article could we make clear that the article had not been accepted just because the editor was an author .
23 He had also won 12 England Youth caps and appeared in the World Youth Cup Finals in Australia in October 1981 , but neither here , or subsequently at Fulham , could he make sufficient impact to be taken onto the professional staff .
24 ‘ How dare you make personal remarks ? ’ she raged , glaring down at him .
25 ‘ How dare you make such a suggestion ? ’ she snapped .
26 How dare you make these offensive statements and then ask for money to support you .
27 Mr Y wrote me a note , ‘ would I make some notes on her , there is a possibility of her going into the unit ’ ( withdrawal unit for disruptive pupils ) .
28 Shall I make some sausage rolls ? ’ asked Betty .
29 Shall I make some coffee ? ’
30 " Shall I make some mustard ? "
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