Example sentences of "can [vb infin] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In our own case , if we can wash our face on our UK print run we can expect to make some profit from foreign licences .
2 There is not much you can do to make radical changes to other people 's basic life positions , but you can use your awareness of the four ‘ OK — Not OK ’ positions to understand why you sometimes feel hopeless , depressed , victimized and so on .
3 There are also a lot more things we can do to make this treatment more tolerable .
4 There are also a lot more things we can do to make this treatment more tolerable .
5 Once the processes involved have been understood , and a future plan delineated , clients can begin to make positive changes .
6 Only a force which stands outside the manoeuvring and hostility of the struggle can hope to make any headway in furthering a particular interest .
7 In thick undergrowth , not even a leopard can avoid making some noise .
8 To help us to help you , there are a few steps you can take to make sure letters arrive on time and in the condition you sent them .
9 We can not alter these circumstances , but we can try to make good use of such information that is available , and ‘ make the data speak for themselves ’ about other aspects , and this project will continue developments in this direction .
10 Or you can try making decorated eggs that will last much longer .
11 There 's a ‘ reassurance hotkey ’ which you can press to make sure AccuCard 's watchdog TSR is alive and well .
12 You 're the last person who can afford to make that journey . ’
13 But the only way the BBC can afford to make original programmes for relatively limited audiences , such as science , is to pay for them with the profits generated by the sale of archive material of wider appeal .
14 Now advertising strikes me as an area that I I feel I can put make some input into .
15 However , if the buyer 's failure to pay amounts to a repudiatory breach of contract ( see paragraph 11–08 above ) , the seller can refuse to make further deliveries , not by virtue of any lien , but because the buyer 's repudiatory breach excuses the seller from further performance of his contractual obligations .
16 You can tell me how you got on today and I can start making some enquiries . ’
17 The very special problems that sudden death can cause make this benefit a very significant and welcome one .
18 Park ponds project VOLUNTEERS can help make two ponds more accessible to the public next month .
19 A flexible approach to suitable substitutes can help make last minute sales , and most publishers operate hot-line services .
20 You can help make Top Dog '91 the top dog event of the year .
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