Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] make [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For under conditions of largely unrestricted discretion , factors such as the character , attitude , training and social background of sentencers may make a considerable difference to the way their discretion is exercised . |
| 2 | If it were to happen in a few year 's time when we have the lottery money , then I think the Sutherland Collection Collection is something that anybody concerned with heritage should make the highest possible priority . |
| 3 | When an act becomes more established , or if it is a new band with good management and someone who knows the business , the agent may make a 10 per cent deal — the standard commission rate . |
| 4 | There is a growing expectation , not least from WACC 's friends in Eastern and Central Europe and the Soviet Union , that our Christian association should make a substantial contribution to the ethical debate on communication . |
| 5 | From this moment onwards , each character loses 1 W point per round , and anyone trying to cast spells or do anything else which requires concentration must make a successful T test or be too distracted by the pain . |
| 6 | Town halls should make an all out effort for interest and warmth to counteract the pervasive greyness outside . |
| 7 | As well as composing , Lennox Berkeley taught composition on the Broadwood piano in the study : among his pupils were Richard Rodney Bennett ; John Manduell , now head of the Northern College of Music ; and John Tavener who , in a recent broadcast , remembered how his lessons were often interrupted , sometimes by Nicky , the Berkeleys ' youngest son — whose football might make an unscheduled appearance through the window , to Lennox Berkeley 's gentle consternation — or by Freda coming in with some latest gossip which would send the tutor ‘ running for the gin cupboard ’ . |
| 8 | The young man 's brother wrote to Lord Panmure to see if David could make the best of the situation in which he found himself by obtaining a midshipman 's place . |
| 9 | TONY ADAMS could make an unexpected return to the England team against Yugoslavia at Wembley on Wednesday . |
| 10 | Parcels delivery is another area where pen computers could make a big impact . |
| 11 | As Ive said to Arif before ( direct email ) , I think O'Leary could make a BIG difference — especially for Fairclough . |
| 12 | He absolutely worshipped them and I am sure the sound of the players ’ voices could make a big difference . ’ |
| 13 | Handshaking would make a splendid topic for research if the necessary funds could be found . |
| 14 | Roseanne Barr would make a great Liz during her older , fatter days but could have trouble slimming down for scenes of a 60-year-old Liz in her more glamorous days . |
| 15 | The personnel department would make the final choice , from the list produced by this enquiry . |
| 16 | If the islands where they lived did contain strong jawed predators , such as hyaenas , their heads would make a crunchy snack . |
| 17 | The British programme was costed at £6,000 million spread over three years , to which the United States would make an undefined contribution . |
| 18 | And Bevir was in the strong position , that neither archbishop wished to deny that Ramsey would make a good bishop . |
| 19 | Whether successful or not , the hunter would make a charming farewell and stroll off to make another conquest . |
| 20 | Such an approach was adopted by the US Supreme Court in the famous case , Mapp v. Ohio , where it was held that to admit evidence obtained by means of an illegal search would make the constitutional guarantees against such arbitrary conduct worthless . |
| 21 | How could I ever have thought La Tartine d'Albertine would make a good title ? he wrote . |
| 22 | He promised that the Clinton administration would make a clean break . |
| 23 | This dancing bear will make an original Christmas card for a special person . |
| 24 | Dealing with the structure ( 22 ) , the mind will make the constructional connexion which allows the adjectival property to apply to the object phrase by the same process that introduces the verb — the item lexically correlated with an external change of state . |
| 25 | Inspired by the patterns of the Fair Isles , our beautiful sweater will make a fine addition to your wardrobe . |
| 26 | Arsenal will make a late decision on whether to recall left-back Nigel Winterburn . |
| 27 | He said PLO leader Yasser Arafat will make a public statement recognising the state of Israel and , immediately afterwards , Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin will make a statement recognising the PLO . |
| 28 | After that you simply choose your next night 's stop and the hotelier will make an onward reservation for you , free of charge . |
| 29 | The adoption of these methods within connectionist research will make an important contribution to development of a unified theory of generalisation . |
| 30 | The chairman and Mrs. V. Hawkins will make the necessary contacts . |