Example sentences of "[modal v] n't make them [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could drag them to the pitch but you could n't make them perform . |
| 2 | Until finally , about lunchtime she achieved a state of resignation : you could n't make someone love you if they did n't , and you could n't make them accept love from you if they did n't want it . |
| 3 | Surely they would n't make them go the whole distance in the dark ? |
| 4 | Mais je me dis , des enfants c'est des enfants , on peut pas les faire penser comme des adultes , on peut pas — ‘ I tell myself , children are children ; one ca n't make them think like adults — one just ca n't ’ |
| 5 | you can only encourage them you ca n't make them do it . |
| 6 | ‘ Surely they ca n't make them fly through that , can they ? ’ |
| 7 | You ca n't make them come off they 're blimming boots . |
| 8 | No you ca n't make them buy them , no . |
| 9 | The fact they are playing Kilkenny wo n't make them feel intimidated or fazed in any way . |