Example sentences of "would make [pron] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Nothing would make me go in there , ’ she said , scrambling down the steps . |
| 2 | He would make me look at pictures and then reproduce them with coloured pencils , or else ask me to rotate a figure mentally a certain number of degrees around a given perpendicular before attempting to redraw it . |
| 3 | She did n't want false teeth ; they would make her look like an old maid . |
| 4 | This applied in particular to the Prior , Father Stephen Bedale , a man of huge stature and extrovert character , and the kind of man who , had he been a layman , might have given the poet a hearty slap on the back in the belief that this would make him feel at home . |
| 5 | However , he can not refuse to dispense a prescription on the grounds that to do so would make him overspend against his budget . |
| 6 | She vowed to herself that tonight , strike or no strike , she would make him forget about Crystal Springs . |
| 7 | But she would make him pay for this , she vowed to herself silently , even if she killed herself in the process ! |
| 8 | When eating , they would make him look as if he were gobbling . |
| 9 | If Gina was pleasant to him she could share ; if not , he would make them last for two meals . |
| 10 | The return of Latin would make them feel as if they were experiencing something mysterious and exalted , something greater than themselves . |
| 11 | I would make them pay for what they 've done . |
| 12 | Those which have are reaping impressive rewards simply by identifying precisely the services or products customers want ; looking at their most lucrative areas ; finding out what clients really value ; and establishing what would make them move to a competing hotel . |
| 13 | ‘ I think if I did that would make them look at me in a completely different way . ’ |
| 14 | The one major drawback with this proposal to ‘ give Channel Four its freedom ’ is that it would make it compete with the existing ITV companies . |
| 15 | In some other far-flung continents not even the plants can be trusted to leave your flesh intact , and exotic colourful insects that would make us reach for our cameras here land on your arm and lay eggs in it . |
| 16 | ‘ I thought it would make you feel at home , ’ said the gallery owner — untruthfully , I felt . |
| 17 | ‘ I just thought that an hour or so on your own would make you come to your senses . |