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Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [modal v] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	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 ’ .
2	When we 're in the flat she says she 'll make some coffee , and I sit down on a chair with my carrier by my side .
3	When any seeds arrive from him I will take the first opportunity of sending you a share and in return shall trouble you for some Northern and Welsh plants which I hope we shall make proper conveniency to receive into our Garden in a short time ; for several of those which you were so good as to furnish me with a few years since are lost for want of proper soil and situation , the natural earth of our Garden being too light and dry and the bottom too warm .
4	Each offers slightly different and more appropriate benefits to the players , so that the individuals have a secure platform from which we hope they will make serious bids for international success .
5	Some bigwig fuck off cunt erm wanker judge in London has decided it would make less paperwork .
6	yes , I did n't think you 'd make any objection at all cos
7	And as such of course in run load you can make this thing go in the order of tens of nanoseconds probably less to recognize an image .
8	She knew that whatever Margaret got she would make sure Maura got it back one hundredfold .
9	Look we could make some chocolate ones it only makes twelve .
10	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 .
11	‘ I do n't think we should make that sort of speculation without any evidence , ’ she snapped .
12	When I know I could make valuable contributions to the business … ’
13	wishing you could make some kind of gesture
14	Because although the hotpots cost a pound er most people er will will buy drinks at the bar and er we 'll make fifty P out of them in the evening at the bar so you know we 'll make five pounds from anybody we sell tickets to from now on .
15	However , if this is north facing it may make more sense to move it to a sunnier position .
16	Corbett sensed he would make little princess if de Craon continued in this vein ; he walked over to where a small , wooden crucifix was nailed to the mast and put his hand on it .
17	well I suppose I 'll make some tea
18	‘ I do wish you 'd make some effort to grow up , ’ said my mother before she could stop herself , for she did n't want her future son-in-law to know how much I could irritate her .
19	I 'm saying that in my experience there is too much argument and not enough discussion in processes of government generally , and I believe we would make more progress by a more discursive approach .
20	We sell where we believe we can make most money .
21	The ground dipped between two minor cliffs , and the architect must have figured they would make swell windbreaks .
22	‘ While you 're gone I 'll make some calls and see if I can track down a crystal , ’ she said firmly .
23	‘ While you 're gone I 'll make some calls and see if I can track down a crystal , ’ she said firmly .
24	She continued : ‘ I am 70 years old but I felt I must make this sacrifice for them , even though the constraints on me in the future are very great . ’
25	Mum do you reckon I should make two paddles ?
26	I thought I 'd make this week , I had four last week .
27	We felt we should make these resources better known and reinforce the contemporary vocation of the Pompidou Centre .
28	Well I I bet we 'd make front page would n't we ?
29	He never thought he would make old bones , but not for this reason .
30	He said that he did it because everybody wanted him to do it , and he even agreed with me that bits were like Simon and Garfunkel and it sounded like a hundred songs written before , and admitted that he was cashing in on the moon landing but thought he could make some money doing it .