Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] would make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew that whatever Margaret got she would make sure Maura got it back one hundredfold . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He never thought he would make old bones , but not for this reason . |
| 5 | Mrs Thatcher insisted it would make more sense to wait and see how it worked out in practice before preparing moves to the more controversial second and third stages of EMU — including a central bank and a single currency . |
| 6 | To make up for a late start , the government this year announced it would make available £125 million of grants to push industry into the robot age . |
| 7 | Rain said she would make some coffee , surely the police could n't object to that much interference with whatever evidence the mess offered them ? |
| 8 | Mr Hattersley , in Darlington to meet Labour 's northern candidates , said he would make extra police manpower a top priority . |
| 9 | The friend said he would make some enquiries and ring back later that day . |