Example sentences of "that [pers pn] could make a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're so plausible that I could make a case for you . |
| 2 | Counsel has helpfully suggested that I could make an order not to remove child from place he was presently living until removed , as well as in respect of the other three children . |
| 3 | Many of them had had sex with other gays , but few of them had accepted that you could make a way of life out of it . |
| 4 | And it says much that you could make a racer out of the RS road car with a few hours notice . |
| 5 | And I instanced Bob Geldof as someone whose commitment to the problem of hunger had certainly got things done , and inspired millions of people to see ( even if only transiently ) that they could make a contribution to a problem that they had previously held in their minds , albeit not very consciously , as ‘ not mine ’ and ‘ hopeless ’ . |
| 6 | It was quite a drive and quite a list for when she got there , so she was unlikely to be back before the early evening ; but this was no great problem , because they 'd soon be closing the doors so that they could make a start on the next day 's preparations . |
| 7 | He half hoped she would give him one of them by mistake so that he could make a scene , but she did n't . |
| 8 | He did this with very little effort , and I gave him small wooden cubes so that he could make a cube to keep . |
| 9 | My master finally realized that he could make a fortune by showing me to people all over the country . |
| 10 | Well , she felt in a fighting mood , and if he thought that he could make a fool of her in front of his girlfriend then he was in for a big surprise . |
| 11 | ‘ They do n't mind so much now I 've got a few trophies in a case that they can show their friends and boast about it , ’ Carlos Francis recollected his parents ' change of posture after it became evident that he could make a career out of soccer . |
| 12 | He found that he could make a speech — that is , he could think on his feet , and not be at a loss for words . |
| 13 | Of course , this group at Ephesus must have heard something about the Holy Spirit if they listened at all attentively to John the Baptist , but they did not realise that the promised Spirit was available for them ; that he could make a difference to their lives . |
| 14 | Following a short interview about the further offence , the officer whom he had requested to see told him that he could not ask him any questions about the early offence for which he had already been charged but said that he could make a statement if he wished . |