Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] make a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a growing expectation , not least from WACC 's friends in Eastern and Central Europe and the Soviet Union , that our Christian association should make a substantial contribution to the ethical debate on communication . |
| 2 | Handshaking would make a splendid topic for research if the necessary funds could be found . |
| 3 | Whether successful or not , the hunter would make a charming farewell and stroll off to make another conquest . |
| 4 | He promised that the Clinton administration would make a clean break . |
| 5 | Inspired by the patterns of the Fair Isles , our beautiful sweater will make a fine addition to your wardrobe . |
| 6 | Different selections of equipment will encourage children to experiment in different ways , and a plank resting over the tray will make a level surface on which to stand containers to be filled . |
| 7 | Selection Process Each application is considered on its merits with a view to assessing fairly whether the applicant will make a good doctor . |
| 8 | There are times when a little extra speed can make a big difference to how your mail is received by overseas clients or family and friends abroad . |
| 9 | Under Ord 37 , r9 the defendant can make a written offer to the plaintiff tendering a sum in satisfaction of the plaintiff 's claim on the basis that he will not suffer the disease or deterioration claimed and identifying the disease or deterioration in question and agreeing to the court making an award of provisional damages . |
| 10 | Although the pilot study demonstrates that a domain-specific dictionary can make a significant contribution to the recognition of a same-domain document , it is not necessarily the case that this effect will be repeated in other domains . |
| 11 | Guinness Brewing Worldwide has set ambitious business targets and knows that every employee can make a major contribution . |
| 12 | If you are married or living together as a couple , you should only make one joint claim ( any other members of your household should make a separate claim ) . |
| 13 | The suggestion was made that the Borough Council should make a discretionary grant of 100% rate relief to public halls in the rural part of the borough . |
| 14 | My guess is that the bozo could make a half-headed attempt to chase after the car , but more likely he will not . |
| 15 | If you base yourself in Kinlochleven and use the popular campsite in the glen for an overnight stop , the circuit could make a rewarding introduction to the rigours of backpacking in this Highland region . |
| 16 | But we suspect it was found necessary to place the Monkeys ' Dance where the score has it in order to allow time for setting this exotic scene — and six dancers cavorting about on the forestage could make a useful amount of noise to mask what was happening on the darkened scenic stage behind the proscenium arch . |
| 17 | and Central South could make a clean sweep in the Gold Cup meeting … the going will be good tomorrow … the first big race is the Champion Hurdle … |
| 18 | The handpainted dish would make a complementary tray and a good display item when not in use , £65 |
| 19 | Bainbridge would make a good sparker , given time . |
| 20 | Tongue-and-groove panelling will make a complete transformation : stain it , varnish it or paint it . |
| 21 | In a window which does not get much light , a single , showy Boston fern will make a focal point . |
| 22 | Brock are two others whose names are becoming increasingly linked with the authors they have illustrated so admirably , and their work will make a sound investment . |
| 23 | His son is hoping a set of stamps honouring his work will make a fitting tribute to the designer 's genius . |
| 24 | From each magazine , our Classical Music Editor will make a top recommendation as your ideal way to build your classical library . |
| 25 | As it is the vets believe Martini will make a full recovery , but he 's very lucky not to have been more seriously hurt . |
| 26 | A balance is possible for both music and speech and the right adjustment will make a noticeable difference . |
| 27 | ‘ It is right , I think , to look to see if the private sector can make a significant contribution . ’ |
| 28 | are less bitter and more as if he is reasoning with the sun or with fate , saying ‘ If the sun can make a whole plant grown from a little seed , or even create life on a dead planet , why can it not arouse my friend ? ’ |
| 29 | If disturbed during hibernation , the peacock butterfly can make a hissing noise by rubbing its wings together . |
| 30 | Recycling can make a considerable difference to the rubbish dumping problem . |