Example sentences of "could make [pron] [noun pl] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turned back to the frying-pan , and she wondered how anyone could make her hackles rise with so few words . |
| 2 | Many witnesses told lies against Jesus against Jesus not even they however could make their stories agree . |
| 3 | Hearn said : ‘ The handlers of Toney and Nunn , Bob Arum and Don King , do n't want to know Chris because he is very awkward and could make their men look bad . |
| 4 | The reformers argued that since departments built up their philosophies over a period of time and since new measures took a considerable period to negotiate , these processes should be opened up so that the informed public could make its reactions clear while principles were still being settled . |
| 5 | Soldiers and diplomats who knew Yugoslavia well could make its complexities sound like an excuse for doing nothing at all . |
| 6 | He clipped the lead on to the dog with cold hands which would hardly function , and let her pull him up the slope as fast as he could make his legs move . |
| 7 | ‘ It is the one thing that could make my plans go wrong . ’ |