Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] make " in BNC.

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1 Do you think I wo n't make it worth your while ? ’
2 ‘ To be honest , I could n't even say when I 'm going to be back but I 've got to realistically think I wo n't make it for the European Cup . ’
3 He says I do n't think I can quite make it yet you know .
4 ‘ Then if I go back and change I can still make the reception . ’
5 How come I ca n't make her happy , how come she ca n't make me happy ?
6 If you do n't know what you want to communicate you ca n't make anyone else understand .
7 ‘ Do n't you know you 'll only make it worse ? ’
8 With this she knocked away the snow from the lettering — but then found she could n't make out the words in the dark .
9 I was just about to say I expect you could really make a mess if you tried and then I realized I was covered in and I 'd better shut up .
10 How come I ca n't make her happy , how come she ca n't make me happy ?
11 You say you ca n't make anything of the photographs ? ’
12 It 's very frustrating to fit a new drive , only to find you ca n't make it work because the cable wo n't reach .
13 Excited to find she could just make out traces of narrow fields with dividing banks and walls , she ventured further towards a rounded mound which could well have been an Iron Age barrow , and just beyond it she found the standing stone , where she shivered pleasurably , her imagination running riot about the monolith 's precise function in the days when the settlement had been a live , thriving community .
14 Of course , if his tasks are badly designed they may well make unnecessary demands .
15 As I say it would n't make any difference would it ?
16 So , he gave himself a red light on the beautiful Miss Marlowe , only to find he could n't make himself obey it .
17 Which basically found it could n't make a railway service run and dropped it .
18 But she knew Adam well enough by now to know he would n't make empty threats .
19 So agriculture will have to play a role in that and therefore we want to increase agricultural output and in order to do that you want to protect the middle and rich peasants who are the most efficient producers , or I E managerial farms if , if they are more efficient , you want to , if you want it would not make sense to take land away from rich peasants in order to give to poor peasants when rich peasants might be more efficient producers .
20 ‘ I hope I may never make an enemy of thee ! ’
21 If that happens you can not make a will .
22 Once briefed , the photographer should be left to compose the pictures himself and if he says something will not make a good picture his judgement should be accepted .
23 ‘ I never believed he would n't make it .
24 ‘ I never believed he would n't make it .
25 Mrs Parvis says he 'll never make it .
26 It already makes black and white displays in the US , but demand for notebook personal computers with colour displays is growing , and Sharp says it would rather make these locally than export them from Japan , where they are still subject to perverse US anti-dumping duties .
27 Canon has reportedly already expressed an interest in buying the hardware business , but says it wo n't make any decisions until the end of May .
28 In spite of campaign by parents to maintain spending on education , the Government says it wo n't make an exception for Gloucestershire , the only county to be capped .
29 Colin McRae says it wo n't make the car much quicker but it will allow the driver to hang onto the steering wheel for much longer and will require less effort .
30 But the Disablement Services Centre in Bristol , says it wo n't make Percy the artificial legs he needs , because they 're worried he may fall over .
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