Example sentences of "[modal v] make a few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the start of the season is very close I wonder if I may make a few points for other readers to think about ? |
| 2 | And now I must make a few preparations . |
| 3 | ‘ That 'll make a few people sit up . |
| 4 | It was interesting to listen to the comments after the game from the Radio 5 reporter who said that we 'd had enough chances to last us ‘ till Christmas , maybe it 'll make a few people sit up and recognise that we have a team capable of winning something this season . |
| 5 | You 'll make a few roubles out of that clock , old lad . |
| 6 | ‘ She 'll make a few heads turn in Bishop 's House , ’ said Mr Stanford . |
| 7 | She 'll be a bit tough for eatin' but ah reckon she 'll make a few steak pies . |
| 8 | It might make a few people think , which is good . |
| 9 | No , we 've got them sort of standing up on , on the top of our book shelf I suppose I could make a few lanterns for in here for Christmas . |
| 10 | He told the Congress of People 's Deputies that , while he would make a few personnel changes in his Cabinet , he would not give up his position as Prime Minister until he was sure the reforms had become irreversible . |
| 11 | tell you roughly what I want you to do and you can make a few notes and then you can tell Kelly . |
| 12 | well if I were you I would start sorting out if there 's anything good in there that you can make a few bob out of |