Example sentences of "[coord] [modal v] make a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Lord Wilberforce said , the GLC might direct fares to be raised or services to be adjusted ; or might make a grant to the LTE . |
| 2 | Get your goddam diary and let's make a date . ’ |
| 3 | And let's make a vow . |
| 4 | ‘ Pull up your chairs and let's make a start . |
| 5 | Leicester lie sixth in the First Division after a midweek defeat at Charlton and may make a change of captaincy . |
| 6 | Ask Computer Systems Inc warns that it will only break even , and may make a loss for its fiscal third quarter , adding that the poor profit forecast results from its failure to close about $10m in sales in the period but that does not necessarily mean the company permanently lost those sales ; the company said a significant amount of software licence sales it had expected for the quarter did not close in time . |
| 7 | Solicitors and barristers in private practice are in business and must make a profit to survive . |
| 8 | Bjornbye was immediately drafted into the party and could make a surprise appearance in the starting line-up at left back . |
| 9 | The widespread feeling that the cancellation amounted to a humiliation for Japan was underlined by reports from Russia 's ITAR-Tass news agency on Sept. 13 , which stated that Yeltsin would visit South Korea on Nov. 12-13 and would make a trip to China in mid-December . |
| 10 | Oriental Night is a rich plum-coloured alyssum with a fairly even habit and would make a good , easy-to-grow substitute for lobelias . |
| 11 | This is a commercial contract for Scottish Nuclear and our partners ESB International , and will make a profit for the Company . |
| 12 | The Designated Research Centre within the unit will conduct substantive research and will make a contribution to methods and resources for social research in the UK . |
| 13 | Hesh Wiener of Technology News of America comments that IBM is having to price current drives at less than half of list , and will make a success of the new ones only if it lists them at or below current street prices . |
| 14 | And , finally , as the Mother Of All Fem-Grunge , Kim Gordon , who proved that women can and will make a noise … |
| 15 | At the same time Amersham is to issue $30m of loan notes and will make a cash payment of $12m from its own resources . |
| 16 | The final report will describe the context of student attitudes and opinions within which expansion must take place and will make a number of specific recommendations on action to be taken by departments of Arabic . |
| 17 | This Tribunal will listen to both parties ' arguments and will make a recommendation on the merits of the claims on both sides . |
| 18 | Ballesteros won the title in 1981 , 1982 , 1984 and 1985 , and will make a record 14th successive appearance . |
| 19 | My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland is considering the proposals and will make a statement on the matter as soon as he is ready . |
| 20 | In this section we merely want to put forward briefly the three main ways in which social policy has made and can make a contribution to increased consumption , investment , employment and hence to economic growth . |
| 21 | Solar heating does come into its own for the fairly specialised use of heating water for swimming pools and can make a contribution to heating the domestic hot water . |
| 22 | If England persist with their unfortunate habit of combining brilliant rugby with bovine penalty concessions , both Hilditch and Springbok captain Naas Botha will punish them ; IF England try to run possession as stupidly as they did against Australia in the World Cup final , either from too deep or too static , they will not break down a defence inspired by arrogance and pride ; IF England spill ball in the contact , another trait of early-season activity , this Springbok side are prepared to run , ball in hand , from end to end and can make a birthday cake out of crumbs . |
| 23 | Alright let's review at but let's make a decision on Friday about what we do on the shift pattern on Monday . |
| 24 | They can get up again , but must make a T test or else acquire the black plague . |
| 25 | He was liable to forget to buy birthday or Christmas presents ( one year when he resolved to mark Christmas properly , he bought everyone gift vouchers because he could not decide what to get ) , but would make a gift out of the blue for no other reason than that it was a nice day . |
| 26 | It is fair to say that in the last instance , it will not actually produce a design with the colours separated out into their appropriate rows , but will make a card design showing the colours so that punching a card from this is made easier . |