Example sentences of "[modal v] make him [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They should make him a national treasure , ’ said Ian Wright . |
| 2 | This must make him an ideal employer for Mrs Brocklebank whom he reckoned to be on the lazy side . |
| 3 | He could make him a valuable new member of the gang , with Nancy as his assistant . |
| 4 | Walker 's ball skills could make him the ideal link between Tim Horan , who switched from centre to fly-half when Lynagh damaged his shoulder against Ireland , and Little . |
| 5 | But his ability to avoid any obvious stereotype could make him an attractive candidate for Labour members worried that the leadership election is being orchestrated to Mr Smith 's advantage . |
| 6 | It did not displease him ; she would make him a suitable wife , and would know her place when , as he hoped still , he had elevated his position enough to enable him to support her . |
| 7 | It did not displease him ; she would make him a suitable wife , and would know her place when , as he hoped still , he had elevated his position enough to enable him to support her . |
| 8 | ‘ And you would make him a good wife . ’ |
| 9 | She would make him a good wife , ’ he added wistfully , looking into his own bleak future . |
| 10 | At a meeting of local Serbian leaders in Orašac , in mid February , the thirty-six-year-old Djordje Petrović ( Karadjordje ) was asked to lead the rebellion , although legend has it that he twice refused , excusing himself on the ground that his violent temper would make him an unsuitable leader . |
| 11 | ‘ That time would make him the best dog at the track , ’ said joint racing manager Jimmy Nunn . |
| 12 | His father had been right for once : she would make him the perfect match . |
| 13 | There , in the company computer , he imagines he will find tons of choice titbits such as upcoming record store appearances or release dates for new singles — information that will make him a real idol otaku king when he transmits it over the networks to other idol-loving otaku . |
| 14 | Arise , lift up the lad … for I will make him a great nation . ’ |
| 15 | Robson 's influence has been legendary within United — but manager Alex Ferguson believes Ince is showing the qualities which will make him the new Red leader . |