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

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1 Fraser Darling and Morton Boyd 's The Highlands and Islands is a highly readable earlier study of Highland ecology ( Collins New Naturalist but also in paperback ) which I 'd make compulsory reading for every climber and hillwalker .
2 A proposed EC directive which would make financial institutions partly liable for damage caused by companies in which they have invested has been sharply criticized by several banking organizations .
3 The compromise was a filler story which would make good use of the available studio .
4 On 29 April 1988 , when both the Kingman Report was published and the membership of my Working Group announced , the press presumed that I was to lead a Group which would make firm recommendations on grammar , in contrast to the equivocations of Kingman .
5 Wh What things could happen now in nineteen ninety three which would make fair trade better .
6 That would have the effect of cutting the cost per unit from 3.2p to around 2.5p , which would make nuclear fuel far more competitive with gas and coal .
7 In this event Philip might well have approved of any plan which would make proper provision for his half-sister and her husband , whether it was Aquitaine or even something more .
8 With the enormous number of cells present , it is not difficult to imagine interconnections which would make particular cells responsive to particular marks .
9 Is my right hon. Friend aware that in many parts of the Yorkshire and Humberside region unemployment is significantly lower than it was at the time of the previous election , and that what the regional CBI fears above all else is the havoc that would be caused by a Labour Government , with their commitment to a statutory minimum wage , which would wipe out so many jobs , and to the European Community social chapter , which would make British industry uncompetitive in world terms ?
10 In short , they 're the sort of people who 'd make Dire Straits fans , buyers of ‘ Spirit Of Ecstasy ’ compilations and Q journalists turn white .
11 She knew that whatever Margaret got she would make sure Maura got it back one hundredfold .
12 It was , I thought , the last time that she would make sarky remarks about a fellow medium 's performance .
13 An experimental and non-statutory scheme would be set up , administered by a Board composed of lawyers who would make discretionary awards based on common law damages .
14 It was they who would make full propagandist use of Suez as a blatant example of Western imperialism .
15 Well you were hungry a way down there but you would make good child .
16 You would make front page of the .
17 Well I I bet we 'd make front page would n't we ?
18 If you could buy those that sort of thing we 'd make good money with it er non-working .
19 In fact we used to send him up something rotten , Angela Scoular and I. We 'd make funny faces at him from behind the camera , trying to make him corpse .
20 We 'd make different judgments about this .
21 Heavier than the previous two rock types , they 'd make superb caverns along with some slate .
22 There was quite a few men and made more or less the customers ' requirements and when I was in charge , there was sixteen and they , about in two or three parties , er you know and they 'd make different kinds of locks what was ordered and not particularly er mortice or rim er what the customer required .
23 They would make good sandrat material .
24 I know that local playgroups find them useful , certainly for skittles and as cone and ball games , but I though maybe if they were filled with some sort of plaster and decorated , they would make good door stops .
25 The ground dipped between two minor cliffs , and the architect must have figured they would make swell windbreaks .
26 I mean , I think , I had n't realized that they would make different decisions on medical grounds .
27 He 'd make short work of her .
28 He would make occasional forays into the United States or films , but Lynn 's only real home was in Aldwych farces as part of the Travers team which ran triumphantly into the 1930s , and he stayed with them , creating and recreating the role of the silly ass forever working his way out of impossible situations , often armed with nothing more than the famous monocle , a daft grin , and an apparently inexhaustible ability to triumph over adversity by the sheer idiocy of his own imagination .
29 He would make tremendous efforts , like running to catch the last train back when I was two months old , and waking me up at 11 o'clock at night to spend time with me .
30 He would make disparaging remarks about her goose pimples .
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