Example sentences of "they [vb mod] make [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Current educational programmes aimed at all school children on the risks of drug abuse may fail to emphasise the major risks of alcohol and of some prescribed medicines and they may make the false assumptions that : a. drug addiction is simply a product of repeated use of drugs rather than a specific risk of some particular individuals .
2 They may make the vital difference .
3 None of these species may feel entirely ‘ at home ’ in the new place — but together , they may make an impressive species list .
4 Each time the Collective Ghost clutches at someone they must make a successful WP test or suffer the same effect ; if they are already suffering from despair , the effect lasts an extra D10 turns .
5 A year or so later she told everyone that they must make an annual pilgrimage to that city , where she had a cousin in the catering trade who was prepared to give them all cheap rates , but by that time Rose was losing her grip on the faithful .
6 They are given the opportunity to involve the local chief officer of police in their curriculum planning and they must make an explicit decision about the place of sex education in the curriculum .
7 If the wife and new husband wish to hold as tenants in common , then it must be remembered that the register will not show their respective shares and they should make a separate declaration ( which will be off the register ) as to these , and this will be evidence at a later date should their shares be in dispute ( for instance with the trustee in bankruptcy of either party ) .
8 I think they should make the whole place a a pedestrian precinct .
9 For instance , I Was A Teenage Six Pistol by Glen Matlock ( Omnibus , £12.95 ) is only on the shelves because someone calculated that if one out of every few hundred punk rockers is daft enough to shell out nearly £13 for Matlock 's eye-witness account of the writing of ‘ Pretty Vacant ’ , then they 'll make a small fortune .
10 One day they 'll make a big killing , quit the rackets and settle down to a respectable life in a new town .
11 Every review , though , finished safely along the lines of , ‘ They 'll make the perfect album next time ’ .
12 No , I hope they might make a new
13 2 ringers do n't make a right , although they might make a mainstream centre left traditional Conservative .
14 Consequently , they might make a significant contribution to the development of computer-aided instructional materials and delivery systems for machine-readable information which will be found increasingly in the commercial as well as in the academic worlds .
15 They might make an incidental contribution to crop production by agreeing to graze their herds over settled farmers ' land once it had been harvested .
16 Perhaps they could make a new life there together .
17 It would be helpful to companies , as they try to improve their corporate governance , if they could make a real distinction between executive and non-executive directors .
18 Those close to death were no longer anointed with holy oil , but a special service was held in their homes and they could make a private confession and receive absolution and communion .
19 No longer paid , they had to live somehow and since they could make a good , professional job of plundering and devastating this was always their preferred solution to the problem of unemployment .
20 Maybe Wilko will play Whelan and Wallace , or Whelan and Forrester … we could go mega midget and play Wallace and Forrester : - ) I reckon they could make a good pair , like to see mssrs Bruce and pallister cope …
21 But , in the main , the teachers were well satisfied that they could make the new arrangements work to the advantage of the students .
22 First , there were the blue-blooded man-about-town types who had perhaps not — generally speaking — enjoyed the greatest success in their commercial and professional careers , who were restless , and saw executive search as an institutionalised old-boy network , in which they could make the most of their old contacts and make money without the need for major capital investment , and who misguidedly thought that it would be an easy living .
23 They could make an interesting international team together one of these days .
24 Well they used to be like er , used t as you used to braid your hair , they 'd braid a bit o rope and they 'd , they 'd make a sole out of that .
25 And the people doing it in these garages erm , you know like respraying and doing all the welding and everything , really he said some of the things they were doing if they did it legally they 'd make a good go of it
26 And what they used to sell a er er at er in the lace market at dinnertime , they used to make a big roly pudding , like that , with jam in it and sauce on it , white sauce , it was more water than sauce , you know ?
27 Then on a Tuesday , they used to make the black puddings , the plonney the scratchings , the potted meat , and they used to come on sale .
28 This time the terms imposed upon him and his followers were much more humiliating : they had to ‘ give such surety as it shall please to our lord the king ’ that they would make no further trouble .
29 With a little more driving practice , they would make a perfect couple .
30 They would make a splendid focal point in a forthcoming issue ; the various editors could produce copy related in various ways to new trends in the States …
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