Example sentences of "[pron] can make [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Very clear , I can make two keys for you .
2 First , I can make two points about the way in which the political constellation has changed since the beginning of August .
3 Indeed , he confessed that he was deeply troubled by having to pass sentence at ill : ‘ Itis with feelings of great pain that I pass sentence upon you , the defendants , and I can make great allowance for the youthful spirit which has been exhibited by you . ’
4 Sift through the letters and bills and whatnot and see if I can make any sense of it all . ’
5 Through reflecting on and articulating aspects of my Christian life and discipleship — my hopes and fears , my successes and failures — with someone who will help me look for the Spirit 's direction , my private world becomes shared , I can make more sense of my pilgrimage and continue in it supported .
6 The objective of the course provision is to produce office professionals who can make extensive use of technology but who are able to accept responsibility and operate heuristically as well as technically within organisational systems .
7 A person who can make good use of a resources library has learnt the following things :
8 This is a most satisfying stunt when you can make each half of the eight equal in diameter .
9 You can make extra contributions into your pension plan .
10 If you wish , you can make this casserole in a saucepan , simmering it over a low heat on top of the cooker .
11 Through delegation you can make proper use of specialist skills which may be at your disposal .
12 You can make any set into the set of nodes of a graph .
13 You can make any number of letters and parcels to go around the postbox , and it would be fun to pipe or paint the names of the party guests on the individual envelopes .
14 Strictly speaking , you can make beautiful love to your wife for five months and three weeks after finding out that she 's been with someone else , and then turn round and say ‘ I find it intolerable to stay with you ’ .
15 Here they are a reminder that you need to think about what you want to do with recording equipment before you can make sensible decisions about what you need .
16 You can make hard work of an easy job if you do n't know the right way to go .
17 In this way you can make more sense of the facts by having useful comparisons .
18 You can make different kinds of mask for a witch or a pirate , or more elaborate ones for a masked ball .
19 We will have to be very sure that we know what we 're talking about when we meet them to persuade them that we need their funds more and we can make better use of them and we hope to raise around half of that twenty five million pounds from them .
20 For example , we have found that we can make good businesses by selling services that we developed for use in our own company .
21 ‘ We 're two adults , we 're mature , we can make rational decisions about our lives . ’
22 Now we have to be careful with the word ‘ redemptive ’ because in a final way only Christ 's sufferings can be deemed truly redemptive ; but I feel that we can make guarded use of the term .
23 However , my hon. Friend is perfectly correct : if we can make constructive progress along those lines , one of the consequences will be that we shall marginalise the terrorist .
24 Radiometric dating has nearly reached the stage when we can make reasonable estimates at the stage , if not the zone level .
25 I would like to see that for a disabled applicant , but nevertheless , for a registered disabled applicant , and we can make special provision for the training of er , under represented groups .
26 Well , we come off duty , we go on duty tonight at half past ten , and we come off at half past ten on Friday night , and we actually leave Didcot fire station at half five Saturday morning to get there for first light so we can make most use of the light , daylight hours .
27 We 're on the edge of what we call a no go area , if we try to sail any closer to the wind the boat will come upright , the sail will flap and we 'll slow down and stop and so the best we can make either side of the no go area is known as a beat .
28 Perhaps , however , we can make this claim by appeal to the initial moves of the argument that you are not justified in believing that you are not a brain in a vat .
29 At most we can make some sense of small parts of the pattern .
30 I hope that in Committee we can make some progress on that front .
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