Example sentences of "[pron] can make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Very clear , I can make two keys for you .
2 First , I can make two points about the way in which the political constellation has changed since the beginning of August .
3 But I can make seventy strings sound pianissimo .
4 I can make that assumption ?
5 What , what we have actually is two proposals on speed cameras , if I can make that point .
6 No I can , I can make perfect roll ups now bit like
7 ‘ I know I ca n't , but I can make inspired guesses . ’
8 Please let me know at least two days in advance so that I can make other arrangements . ’
9 There was silence between the three of them for a moment as they returned each other 's stare ; then Joe said , ‘ If you do n't wish to act for me I can make other arrangements . ’
10 Indeed , he confessed that he was deeply troubled by having to pass sentence at ill : ‘ Itis with feelings of great pain that I pass sentence upon you , the defendants , and I can make great allowance for the youthful spirit which has been exhibited by you . ’
11 Only , I think , in so far as I 've seen so many pictures over the years that I must have picked up some knowledge and a sort of an overview of what there is in English art , so that I can make better comparisons .
12 If I can make these changes , I can be freed from my captivity to unwanted stress .
13 Er I can make some space , is it nearly dinner time ?
14 I suspect now that you know I mean I they might still to move given to one or two of my family members , but basically I could more openly say you know that in fact I suppose my view in Britain but not in Australia but my view in Britain is okay , the Royal Family could continue to exist they must A pay taxes B I do n't genuflect to any of them and C we 've got ta put them in perspective they 're in which is they 're a tourist attraction erm you know but I and I can make those comments which would be met by a lot of Britons with hostility , people who would totally disagree with me and say well they are the Royals and you know bow , bow , bow , but others would agree with me and that is something that has changed over the last three decades it really has , it 's changed during , during my absence in Australia , it is something you know that I came back to and I mean I kept , I 've been back about three or four weeks and there 's a pro I mean there 's some delightful radio programmes here comedy , political comedy shows and there was one show I listened to and I had been back a couple of weeks and it was about erm the Queen had a P R issue and she had to sort of do something about it , so she decided they 'd have a public execution of Edward and they described Edward was a cream puff and they the Queen and and er Andrew and everybody else was on the balcony at er Buck House and the crowds are cheering and the rolled and the the execution .
15 Sift through the letters and bills and whatnot and see if I can make any sense of it all . ’
16 I can make this engine more efficient — there is a method of recondensing the steam so that it can be re-used — and I can design a firebox which will burn the fuel down to ash .
17 Through reflecting on and articulating aspects of my Christian life and discipleship — my hopes and fears , my successes and failures — with someone who will help me look for the Spirit 's direction , my private world becomes shared , I can make more sense of my pilgrimage and continue in it supported .
18 I have , I can make more effort though , you know there 's making an effort and making an effort .
19 More to the point , many developing countries have manufacturers of injection moulded plastics which can make well casings and pump components to specification .
20 Bake with mushrooms and serve with creamy mashed potato for an easy , delicious comfort meal which can make dinner-party fare , too , for discerning guests .
21 All of them take the working actors ' problems into account and attempt to create classes which can make free hours both disciplined and profitable .
22 Supervision is by a social worker , who can make certain requirements such as that the supervised person resides in a specified place or participates in specified activities .
23 The objective of the course provision is to produce office professionals who can make extensive use of technology but who are able to accept responsibility and operate heuristically as well as technically within organisational systems .
24 And it is not just those with larger loans who can make great savings .
25 A person who can make good use of a resources library has learnt the following things :
26 ‘ I also know I 'm the only one who can make those fires burn . ’
27 For if scientists who can make repeated experiments have difficulties in overcoming cognitive biases , policemen who can not have the advantage of scientific methodology must be doubly prone to these biases .
28 Of course you can make appalling howlers if you set out for some reason to portray life in a social area unknown to you .
29 Tricia describes how you can make simple exercises more effective and progressively more difficult .
30 Unless you can make private arrangements , the company will foreclose .
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