Example sentences of "any [noun sg] [vb mod] make " in BNC.

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1 The truth of the first of these dicta is easy to see : any change may make matters worse rather than better ; only in a system which is as bad as it can possibly be , can change be introduced which must be beneficial .
2 Indeed , while some laptop devices had emerged such as the Cornucopia and the Dynabook , it seemed unlikely that handheld CD-ROM technology of any kind would make much impact in world markets for some years .
3 He was n't sure that a god of any kind would make asides to the audience , let along speak in Middle English and quote Wordsworth .
4 Jumping up off a seat is easy enough because almost any action will make things better .
5 At the end of period t - 1 the best guess any agent can make of the values of v t and t(z) t the aggregate and relative demand shocks in the coming period , is that they will be zero .
6 The President-elect said in a statement outside the Arkansas governor 's mansion in Little Rock : ‘ The greatest mistake any adversary could make would be to doubt America 's resolve during this period of transition . ’
7 ‘ The greatest mistake any adversary could make would be to doubt America 's resolve during this period of transition , ’ Clinton said in a statement outside the Arkansas governor 's mansion in Little Rock , where he has lived for 12 of the last 14 years .
8 Any group can make a bid and will be considered seriously , but assistance will be given only for one management — employee buy-out team per company .
9 This DEMANDS change but if any band can make this transformation AND keep their original sense of humility , then it is The Smiths .
10 They are needed to avoid the loose rock above the climbs , and in any event will make this excellent semi-sporting climbing venue an even more attractive proposition .
11 Any respondent may make a submission of no case to answer at the conclusion of the applicant 's evidence .
12 Whilst that may work well enough in a small firm ( though even then the theory may need some adjustment , if only for example to permit decisions to be taken while partners are on holiday ) , the complexity which attends the affairs of all solicitors ' practices of any size will make it impossible to give each of the partners such degrees of freedom or power .
13 ‘ And even as America 's administrations change , America 's fundamental interests do not and the greatest gesture of goodwill any nation can make towards me is to continue their full cooperation during this period with our one President , George Bush . ’
14 I suppose what I was asked and what I said in reply will be subject to the ‘ 30 year rule ’ — and heaven knows what any archivist will make of it all in the year 2012 !
15 I do n't think any prison will make me better , but it might make me not come back .
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