Example sentences of "the [noun sg] that it [modal v] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thousands of people took AZT in the hope that it would make them feel better and live longer . |
| 2 | When we were shown into the chargé 's office , I studiously avoided shaking hands or having any eye contact , determined to alert him to the fact that I understood and respected their religious customs , in the hope that it might make a difference . |
| 3 | The opposition to the Bill that we have heard tonight , to the effect that it will make such offences more difficult to prove , will not go down well in the country . |
| 4 | Then she came to the conclusion that it might make things easier . |
| 5 | There seemed to be the prospect of such a conference in the late summer and autumn and the chance that it might make progress . |
| 6 | The Institute indicated when it commissioned the report that it would make every effort to adopt its proposals wherever possible , and has already agreed on action in a number of areas . |