Example sentences of "if [pers pn] make the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps we could arrange to go as a foursome ; we 'd have no trouble getting a table if I make the arrangements . ’
2 Of course he 'd sue me for slander if I made the accusation publicly .
3 It would be a great way to repay them if I made the England side and contributed to its success . ’
4 On the other hand I was afraid that if I made the driver sound too important he might end up under the wheel of a bus instead of behind one .
5 It was depressing to have to admit to herself that after four days together she was none the wiser , that , if she made the mistake again of leaving her vulnerable heart unguarded , he might once more strike her a casually cruel blow , and this time she might not recover .
6 It is if you make the customer feel they are literally
7 You should put a notice up , if you make the mess , clean it up !
8 So the experienced person will always be able to take the inexperienced person , it 's not as simple as that , but if you make the administrators responsible to the people in all their decisions , then you have as Mill says inexperience sitting in judgment on experience , ignorance sitting in judgment on knowledge .
9 If you make the voltage higher , it 'll keep the resistance the same , what happens to the current ?
10 No , I just wondered if you make the voltage higher and
11 I if you put , if you make the resistance , keep the voltage the same , you make the resistance higher , what happens to the current ?
12 It 's often easier for children if you make the choice on their behalf , and it saves time if they know the groups they 're going to work in before they get to the hall or drama space .
13 First , you are likely to succeed in anything only if you make the steps to your goal easy enough to manage .
14 If you purchase Mozzarella at the supermarket , it may be in brine or be ready grated ; it is difficult to grate but melts more evenly if you make the effort .
15 If we made the scheme cover the self-employed , then their costs would increase too .
16 If we make the laws simpler and eliminate the ambiguity it would allow the referee to be more consistent in refereeing the line-out ’ , said NZRFU chairman Eddie Tonks .
17 Now if we make the mass bigger , put the same engine in a tanker , acceleration would be very small .
18 But , if we make the reward of the item of food erm not predictable , okay , so it comes at variable intervals er then the rat actually works harder pressing the lever , it 's more likely to do the behaviour and it 's less likely to give up doing that behaviour afterwards , okay ?
19 Even if we make the comparison with the earlier part of the twentieth century when people were beginning to live longer , the economic conditions of family life were so different as to make a decision to take an old person into one 's home , if they could not maintain themselves , a very different decision from its equivalent today .
20 ’ Well , ’ she said , ’ if we make the delivery quickly … ’
21 Er th but do n't forget that , that if they make the transfer , if they give the house to you , is that what you mean , yes ?
22 If they make the money they get paid , but if there is a downturn in the market or their performance is not as strong as it was a year ago , then their salary will be reduced accordingly .
23 Some people do not enjoy club activities but , many if they make the effort , find that they rather enjoy being involved with something and with other people .
24 Women who lacerated young feminist apprentices at conferences if they made the mistake of admitting confusion or heretical leanings .
25 I asked my guide if they made the sort of paper that was used for books ; she said they made every sort of paper .
26 If they made the bead taste bitter , by dipping it in alcohol , or quinine , or the pungent methylanthranilate , then the chick would peck once , show disgust by shaking its head vigorously and wiping its beak on the floor of its pen , and then back away , refusing to peck at a similar but dry bead offered any time from a few seconds to a few days subsequently .
27 This apparent lack of confirmatory evidence would be important if the general practitioners diagnosed gall bladder disease differently among patients with particular characteristics — for instance , if they made the diagnosis more often in smokers than non-smokers .
28 Precatory words were one , but only one , category of words which would be accepted as setting up trusts if they made the testator 's intention clear .
29 The zeal will be fruitful if it makes the chain of human errors harder to repeat ; fruitless if it seeks the mare 's nest of perfect safety , particularly through technology .
30 Now if he makes the swap he risks reducing his ultimate claim from , say , a $1,000 face value to the $400 market value .
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