Example sentences of "can make the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter needs to understand this and then , if given adequate help and support , will feel that he can make the major contribution towards restoring his own health ( see also Chapter 3 ) . |
| 2 | Only you can know what is right for you — so only you can make the final decision . |
| 3 | Once all the letters are found , the object is to unscramble them to make up the phrase and you can make the first person the winner . |
| 4 | Neither the foundationalist nor the solipsist can make the first move . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm now 36th in the European merit order , but I feel I can make the first 25 ’ , said big hitter Clarke before teeing off in Switzerland . |
| 6 | Goram now believes that Rangers can make the European Cup final in May . |
| 7 | Structural adjustment can make the internal market less profitable and thus less attractive to those prospective buyers seeking to exploit the local market . |
| 8 | If there is a dispute between people as to where children should live or who is to have contact with the children then magistrates can make the appropriate residence orders or contact orders . |
| 9 | Taylor runs a government funded research team which is trying to develop a computer that can make the right tactical decisions as consistently as the top 10 per cent of generals . |
| 10 | No matter , it was a wild weekend , and some time soon I 'll return to the scene of the crime and see if I can make the princely pond a home fit for a frog . |
| 11 | As Babes guitarist and vocalist Kat Bjelland says , ‘ all the best music is angry ’ , and the electric guitar can make the angriest music . |
| 12 | Prior to the experiment , the experimenter can make the following deduction . |
| 13 | You have the right to carry out improvements and , if you want to move to a council or housing association house in another part of the country , and can make the necessary arrangements , the right to exchange . |
| 14 | If such problems do occur it will be necessary to reduce the fish numbers , getting rid of the excess to friends or neighbours who have a pond , or , if you can make the necessary arrangements , to a local aquatic shop . |
| 15 | For the reason that there can so often be delay in obtaining the husband 's signature , it is recommended that only once the documentation has been agreed and executed should a " completion date " be arranged so that the wife 's solicitors can make the necessary searches against the husband in HM Land Charges Registry or HM Land Registry ( as the case may be ) . |
| 16 | It is through prevention that Save The Children can make the greatest impact on life . |
| 17 | Although the situation is bad , investors can make the best of it . |
| 18 | What they do have in common is that in all cases industry will be looking for the location where it can make the best profit . |
| 19 | Always keep a dishwasher in the kitchen rather than the utility room , so that you can make the best use of it . |
| 20 | However , it is probably the students themselves who , through the experience of a wide variety of modules , can make the best comparison of demands , workloads and standards . |
| 21 | ‘ We have received a lot of information from this contract but we are looking now at how we can make the best input possible . |
| 22 | It is this special knowledge , or gnosis , which hopefully can make the inside ethnography so different and illuminating . |
| 23 | Among the discoveries made in psychoneuroimmunology is that stressful events can make the immune cells far less responsive to infection . |
| 24 | Dawes of Nelson can make the long trip from Surrey worthwhile by plundering the Finishing Post Sprint Handicap at Hamilton . |
| 25 | He is one of the few comedians who , when someone truthfully observes , ‘ I say , you 're sitting in a dustbin ’ , can make the classic reply , ‘ Oh , so I am ’ sound like an hilarious joke . ’ |
| 26 | In so far as Hartman 's book wants to be read as a form of fiction , one can make the adverse literary-critical point that the prose is dense and cloyingly arch , with a crooning , caressing quality about it , suggesting the tone of a man talking quietly and earnestly to himself rather than trying to communicate anything to others . |
| 27 | This it is , but the miracle is not that Patricia Routledge can make the old weep with ‘ Roses of Picardy ’ , but that she can still move the young with it . |
| 28 | The bright colours of the new leaves in spring can make the old ones look rather untidy , so neatly cut these off at their base . |
| 29 | ‘ There 's only one side in the world who can make the old ball swing , and it is n't the Indians ! |
| 30 | Suffice to say that nobody else can make the old songs new again so often and so well , nobody can get away with such extensive improvisation , and nobody else has Morrison 's vocal attack or his spirit . |