Example sentences of "could [vb infin] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could consider making internal windows or openings in a dividing wall to get more light and airiness . |
| 2 | In rural districts and in manufacturing towns charity schools could expect to make little progress against the competition of child employment and complaints of this came repeatedly from clothing and mining districts . |
| 3 | She considered this encouraged regular habits and represented a kindness to her tenants , but the policy could have made little sense to the working class woman managing on a tight and often irregular housekeeping allowance . |
| 4 | We 'd be like strangers and I could n't bear that , but at least I could have made some redress . ’ |
| 5 | Swindon could have made double figures … with a little more accuracy and determination … but in the second half they eased back … the hard work had been done … |
| 6 | Even so … there is reason to say that I saw him , even though I then neither made , nor could have made any judgement at all , either right or wrong , about who or what it was that I saw . |
| 7 | Only a few could afford to make regular appearances . |
| 8 | In real life , Wilf devotes his time to dreaming up new ideas that could help make this planet a better place to be . |
| 9 | The shiny black eyes were wide with fear , and nothing she could say made any difference to the racing heartbeat . |