Example sentences of "anyone could make " in BNC.
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| 1 | All he needed — as far as anyone could make out from the hogsheads of salted pilchards that were assembled in two separate groups at the harbour — was one more good catch and victory , together with Martha 's hand , would be his . |
| 2 | As far as anyone could make out none of the hostages whose lives had been threatened earlier in the year had actually been harmed , but the stream of communiqués from the groups had dried up . |
| 3 | ‘ She did n't utter any reproach , but her face was the greatest reproach anyone could make . ’ |
| 4 | He turned back to the frying-pan , and she wondered how anyone could make her hackles rise with so few words . |
| 5 | Anyone could make that mistake in the urgency of a business flight , yet the airline concerned must pay the Government for that . |
| 6 | Ali was shocked that anyone could make a mistake so gross . |
| 7 | She turned back to her hostess to confide , ‘ My brother 's living in India , ’ and quickly , before anyone could make a meal of that , she laid a possessive hand on Naylor 's and queried , ‘ Did you never think of entering the wine-importing business , darling ? ’ |
| 8 | It followed a lovely move ; Shaun Strang sent Loughran galloping down the right , his cross appeared to be handled by Blues ' defender John McConnell but before anyone could make a protest about it Manley drove the ball into the corner of the net past Wesley Lamont . |