Example sentences of "[pron] would make [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would make two points : the first is that a lot of very small-scale activity does achieve results . |
| 2 | It was the primary purpose of reorganisation to recast local government in a way which would make such palliatives unnecessary . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 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 | With the enormous number of cells present , it is not difficult to imagine interconnections which would make particular cells responsive to particular marks . |
| 6 | It was , I thought , the last time that she would make sarky remarks about a fellow medium 's performance . |
| 7 | The question is , as you rightly say , in psychoanalysis , the analyst usually has a vast amount much more than people normally realize , I mean , I recall from my own analysis , and mean I was going between two and four times a week erm , for an hour each time and it was a good six months before she would make any interpretations , and I used to get very frustrated , you know , I used to say things like , well , what do you think of this , Miss , you know . |
| 8 | She says she would make these images whether she was selling them or not , but she also notes that in painting them she has ‘ such enormous fun ’ . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I would be most grateful if you would make some inquiries to find out what is preventing DGXI from responding courteously to our invitations ? |
| 11 | The ground dipped between two minor cliffs , and the architect must have figured they would make swell windbreaks . |
| 12 | I mean , I think , I had n't realized that they would make different decisions on medical grounds . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ 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 . |
| 15 | He would make disparaging remarks about her goose pimples . |
| 16 | Mr Hattersley , in Darlington to meet Labour 's northern candidates , said he would make extra police manpower a top priority . |
| 17 | In June 1960 he went so far as to write to Ashby himself — by then Sir Eric and the Master of Clare College , Cambridge — setting out the case and asking whether he would make personal representations to the Minister to secure unilateral treatment for the Eastern District . |
| 18 | The friend said he would make some enquiries and ring back later that day . |
| 19 | He would make beautiful toys for me at work , smuggling the pieces out in his wooden case to be reassembled at home . |
| 20 | He never thought he would make old bones , but not for this reason . |
| 21 | Afterwards he would make further plans . |
| 22 | The statement comes just two months after the group predicted it would make pre-tax profits of £867,000 , slightly less than the previous year . |
| 23 | A moment 's reflection will show that it would make private members more independent . |
| 24 | And that was one of the justifications of bringing it in , that it would raise a sense of er it would raise erm the actual percentage of people voting in elections and it would make local issues er more pertinent at local elections . |
| 25 | Whatever he backed or took over — insecure but deserving commercial ventures , a struggling publishing firm , an inefficient factory which he refused to modernize because it would make some workers redundant-always miraculously turned the corner and became financially successful . |
| 26 | Acer Inc , Taipei , Taiwan says it is considering the possibility of cooperation with Nintendo Co Ltd in the electronic games industry and plans to submit a proposal to the Japanese company soon ; Acer denied a report that it would make electronic games on behalf of Nintendo . |